Pic Talk: Puri’s 3 Decade Old Picture From RGV Dairies

Akkineni Nagarjunas Shiva is one of Telugu cinemas most iconic films in the 90s which attained cult status for its intense action and announced the arrival of director Ram Gopal Varma to the film industry.This film also inspired many youngsters to choose direction as a profession and was literally a path-breaking film in terms of film making.

The film is based on student politics in a mafia backdrop that also starred Amala Akkineni, Raghuvaran, Murali Mohan, Kota Srinivasa Rao and Tanikella Bharani in important roles.It is also known fact to everyone that star director Puri Jagannadh worked as an Assistant Director in this film.

Yesterday the films director RGV took on Twitter and shared a 3 Decade Old Picture of Nagarjuna and Puri Jagannadh.In the picture, Puri is seen standing behind Nag and whats more interesting is that he almost looks like his son Akash Puri.Puri played a small role as Nag’s classmate in the film where Nagarjuna plays a student leader of the college.