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Original Title: శంకర్ దాదా ఎం.బి.బి.ఎస్.
Status
Released
Release
2004
Runtime
2h 46m
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Shankar Dada is a local goon who sets out to fulfill his parents' dream of him being a doctor. With help from his sidekick ATM, he enrolls himself in medical college and drives the principal and his daughter Dr. Sunitha up the wall.
27 Cast Members
Chiranjeevi
Shankar Prasad / Shankar Dada
Srikanth
ATM
Sonali Bendre
Dr. Sunitha "Chitti"
Paresh Rawal
Dr. J. Rama Lingeshwara Rao
Girish Karnad
Satya Prasad
Vennira Aadai Nirmala
Shankar Prasad's mother
M. S. Narayana
Dr. Chidambaram MBBS, FRCS
Surya Bhagawan Das
Dr. Mohammed Rafi
Deepti Nallamothu
Meena
Sharwanand
Vijay
Panja Vaisshnav Tej
Cameo Appearance as Child Artist
Ali Basha
Thief
Ahuti Prasad
Corrupted Doctor
Gauahar Khan
Special appearance in song
Venu Madhav
Malhotra, Shankar's henchmen
Tirupati Prakash
Chalapathi Rao
Bhupinder Singh
Pandu Dada
Banerjee
Corrupted Faculty
Narsing Yadav
Shankar's henchmen