Megastar Chiranjeevi's mega hit 'Abhilasha' completed 30 years of its release on 11th March, 2013. The movie was released on 11th March, 1983. All the songs of the movie were rocked in such a way, even today the songs of the film are heard quite frequently. 'Banthi chamanthi', 'Sandepoddulakada', 'Navvindi malle chendu', 'Vurakalai godavaree' etc. are quite melodious. Ilayaraja composed these evergreen tunes. Chiranjeevi's dances were so fast and cute in 'Navvindi mallechendu' song. Radhika was a perfect fit as a heroine of Chiranjeevi in this movie. A.Kodandarami Reddy directed this movie. KS Rama Rao produced the movie on Creative Commercials.
The movie holds an interesting record even today. As per the reports, the movie ran 140 days directly in Srikanya theater of Vizag city. No movie has broken this 'run' record till now. That's a special record of 'Abhilasha' for you folks.