Chiranjeevi goes nostalgic, shares 47-year-old photos from the first film he shot, Punadhirallu

Published on Wednesday, 11 Feb 2026 10:05 PM

Megastar Chiranjeevi proved his unmatched box office pull with his recent outing, Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu. The movie, directed by Anil Ravipudi, created havoc in the Telugu states with its dream run. While fans are overjoyed with the success, Chiranjeevi offered them a surprise treat today by sharing the pics from the sets of his 47-year-old film Punadhirallu.

Punadhirallu is the first film that Megastar Chiranjeevi shot, though it was released much later. Taking to his X, Chiru wrote, “This is the very first day I stood in front of the camera. The emotions I felt on that day cannot be expressed in words. It’s a beautiful experience that I feel has happened just now. I express my heartfelt gratitude to the director and producer who gave me my first-ever opportunity, laying the foundation for my journey in cinema.”

Fans are absolutely delighted to see the old yet adorable pictures of Chiru on this special occasion. The film, directed by Rajkumar, also starred Narasimha Raju, Savitri, Kavitha, and Rojaramani in the lead roles.


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