Ganesh (1998 film)

Ganesh is a 1998 Indian Telugu-language action drama film produced by D. Suresh Babu under the Suresh Productions banner, directed by Thirupathisamy. It stars Venkatesh, Rambha and Madhu Bala, with music composed by Mani Sharma.

The film received five Nandi Awards, including the Nandi Award for Best Actor. Venkatesh also won the Filmfare Best Actor Award (Telugu).Film was recorded Blockbuster at the Box office

Plot
Ganesh is a journalist whose family and life are affected by corrupt politicians. He is planning how to take revenge and change the system.

Cast
• Venkatesh as Ganesh

• Rambha as Priya (Voice dubbed by Roja Ramani)

• Madhu Bala as Divya (Voice dubbed by Saritha)

• Keerthana as Ganga, Ganesh's sister (Voice dubbed by Shilpa)

• D. Ramanaidu as Justice D. R. Naidu

• Kota Srinivasa Rao as Health Minister Samba Sivudu

• Chandra Mohan as Rama Chandrayah

• Revathi as Rangamma

• Jaya Prakash Reddy as DIG

• Ahuti Prasad as Dean Prasad

• Chalapathi Rao as Dr. Raj Gopal

• Padmanabham as Prisoner

• Brahmanandam as Sub-Jailor Kondal Rao

• Ali as Health Minister's PA

• Babu Mohan as Prisoner

• Venu Madhav as Prisoner

• Gundu Hanumantha Rao as Prisoner

• K.Ashok Kumar as Health Minister's Henchmen

• Banerjee as Health Secretary Banerjee

• Raghunath Reddy as Doctor

• Jeeva as Veeraju

• Narsing Yadav as Prisoner

• Ree Sidhardha as Mastan

• Bandla Ganesh as Prisoner

• Prudhviraj as Dr. Anand

• Ashok Kumar as Private Secretary Ashok

• Subbaraya Sharma as Doctor

• P. L. Narayana as Ward Boy

• Rajababu as Marvadi

• Narayana Rao as Health Secretary Guru Murthy

• Eeswar Rao as Rangamma's husband

• C. V. L. Narasimha Rao as Subba Rao

• Narasimha Raju as Doctor

• Gokkina Rama Rao as Superintendent

• Saradhi as R.M.O

• Mada as Doctor

• Gadiraju Subba Rao as Prison

• Rama Prabha as Priya's Bamma

• Telangana Shakuntala

• Sana as Priya's sister

• Ragini

• Karmendar Kaur as item number

• Pinky as Namartha

• Master Harsha Vardhan

• Master Vamsi

Soundtrack
Music composed by Mani Sharma. Music released on ADITYA Music Company.

Awards

 * Nandi Awards - 1998
 * Third Best Feature Film - Bronze - D. Suresh Babu
 * Best Actor - Venkatesh
 * Best Villain - Kota Srinivasa Rao
 * Best Dialogue Writer - Paruchuri brothers
 * Best Makeup Artist - Raghava


 * Filmfare Awards South
 * Best Actor – Telugu - Venkatesh - won