ntrs hit film yugapurushudu released 40 years ago today under the vyjayanthi films banner the production house that recently produced keerthy suresh dulquer salmaan samantha and vijay deverakondas mahanati and nagarjuna and nanis upcoming devadas took to social media to mark the occasion and wrote same day 40 years back young guy with big dreams legends producer priyanka dutt sic a press note posted on social media too reads nataratna ntr gari musical hit yugapurushudu second film produced by mega maker ashwinidutt in prestigious vyjayanthifilms banner with ntr in kbapayyas direction completes 40 years today released on july 14 1978 sic the makers also posted old posters of the film which released during its release and the one released to celebrate 100 days of its release back then starring ntr and jayaprada in lead roles yugapurushudu was directed by k bapayya and featured music by kv mahadevan in the film ntr played the role of a martial arts pro called rajesh