Megastar Chiranjeevi's 'Challenge' was released on August 9, 1984 and completed 30 years of its release on August 9, 2014. The content of this blockbuster movie was taken from Yandamuri Veerendranadh's 'Dabbu to the Power of Dabbu'. This is an awe inspiring story to the youth of all generations and a must watch film even for today. This is about the emergence of a jobless poor guy into a millionaire after he throws a big Challenge to a crorepathi.
Kodandarami Reddy directed this movie on Creative Commercials owned by KS Ramarao. Maestro Ilayaraja scored melodious tunes for this movie and the songs are heard even today. Songs like 'INDUVADANA KUNDARADANA MANDAGAMANA MADHURA VACHANA', 'SAYAMKALAM SAGARATHEERAM', 'BHAAMA EE THIPPALU THAPPAVU', OM SHANTHI' etc. are some of the great compositions from Ilayaraja.Vijayashanthi and Suhasini played the female leads of the movie.