Jeevana Porattam (1986)

This intense social drama is the story about the mismanagement and selfishness of the leaders of India. Many people had striven for the independence of the country, but when we finally got independence the scenario turned out to be completely different from the dreams of a just and secular India, united by its diversity.

Bharath (Shoban Babu) has become one of the victims of rampant corruption and divisive politics. In spite of being a gold medalist he is unable to get a job, and must face constant abuse from his father, Gummadi for his lack of employment. He has 2 brothers Rajni and Naresh and a sister.

Rajinikanth joins hands with bad people and knowing this Bharath scolds him. Rajinikanth disappears and returns in the end after joining the army (he loses is hand in war).

Vijayasanthi and Bharath are related and love each other..Meanwhile vijayasanthi gets a job in Sarat Babu's office and Sarat Babu loves her. Vijaysanthi slowly falls for Sarat Babu seeing his wealth and neglects Shoban Babu. She even gets engaged to Sarat Babu.

At this time, Radhika enters his life. Due to circumstances, Shoban Babu joins hands with Rao Gopalrao and becomes rich. Rajinikanth comes at this time and helps his brother to leave the bad people and everything ends well with Vijayasanthi losing her life in the course.