A.R. Rahman's wild early 90s Telugu debut that nobody talks about. Chaos ensues.
Gangmaster is a 1994 Telugu film directed by B. Gopal. It has music composed by A. R. Rahman. It was dubbed into Tamil with the title Manitha Manitha. The film was a remake of Hindi film Sir.
Score
Rahman experimenting wildly before his Hindi dominance.
Acting
Rajasekhar's committed intensity vs. Brahmanandam's chaos.
Direction
B. Gopal's unhinged commercial filmmaking at peak 90s.
Director
B. Gopal
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Rahman composed this before his Hindi breakthrough, making it a rare buried gem in his early filmography.
The Tamil dub Manitha Manitha found slightly more traction, proving Rahman's music transcended language even then.
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