Nayakudu Vinayakudu (1980)

This socially relevant relationship drama traces the twists and turns in the life of Chiranjeevi (Akkineni Nageshwara Rao), a brilliant young man with a doctorate degree. He also has a very strong sense of integrity and the wish to serve society, so he becomes the leader of the students' union.

Vasantha (Jayalalitha), a vivacious young woman is the daughter of Vinayaka Rao (Rao Gopal Rao), a corrupt Municipal Chairman who indulges in many illegal practices and regularly siphons off money from public funds. Vasantha is deeply charmed by the fearless and forthright Chiranjeevi and soon the youngsters fall in love..

When Chiranjeevi learns of his future father-in-law's modus operandi, he decides to make it his mission to stop him at any cost, and his determination only grows after Vinayaka Rao tries to ruin his sister's marriage. So Chiranjeevi contests against Vinayakarao in the next elections in an attempt to overthrow him and retain a semblance of order and peace in his community. Will he succeed in defeating his enemy? How will his relationship with Vasantha be affected by his conflict with her father?