Popular director K Raghavendra Rao said that he will be always thankful to hero Chiranjeevi and slo producer Ashwini Dutt for giving him Jagadekaveerudu and Athilokasundari Cinema.
Raghavendra Rao as a director was reeling under flops before this movie. It takes a lot of guts for the hero and also the Producer to believe in Raghavendra Rao that too with a fantasy subject.
Raghavendra Rao while talking on completing 30 years of the movie thanked all the technicians also on this occasion. All of them were responsible for the success of the movie he opined.
He thanked Vetru Sundara Ramamurthy for lyrics and Ilayaraja for the music. That made all the difference for the movie he said. Even NTR senior who was the forme CM complimented Raghavendra Rao for the success of the movie.
It was eh first movie of Chiranjeevi with Ashwini Dutt. There was no looking back for al of them after this movie.