President Gari Abbayi (1987)

President Gari Abbayi ("the president's son") is a 1987 Telugu drama directed by Tatineni Rama Rao, starring Nandamuri Balakrishna with Suhasini, and veteran Jaggaiah in a senior role. Balakrishna plays the son of a respected village president, caught up in the politics, rivalries and injustices of his village. It belongs to the run of family and social dramas that established Balakrishna as a leading star in the mid-1980s, with songs, family sentiment and action.