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Summary
To protect his father recovering from a coma, a relentless cop must pose as the political leader his father always envisioned while hunting the men who tried to kill him.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
Skip it if
- You want something quiet and calm
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 76GoodWatch 73
Audience score78%
IMDb7.4
Running time
2 h 54 min
Longer than 9 in 10 action movies, +66 min on the typical 108
typical 108174Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 120 countries
+110Released
2011
September 23, 2011
15 years ago
Genres
ActionComedyThrillerLanguage
Telugu
Original language
Made in
- India
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
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and 39 more43 people
- Mahesh BabuACP G. Ajay Kumar
- Samantha Ruth PrabhuPrashanthi
- Prakash RajShankar Narayana
- Sonu SoodNayak
- BrahmanandamPadmasri
- M. S. NarayanaBokka Venkata Rao
- Adithya MenonSivayya
- Kota Srinivasa RaoMallesh Goud
Sayaji ShindeMeka Narasinga Rao
Sonia DeeptiPrashanthi's friend
Tanikella BharaniRamachandra
Ajaz KhanBunty
Vennela KishoreM. S. Shastry Ramanujam
Sravan RaghavendraShravan IPS
Ravi PrakashRavi Prakash IPS
ShafiQadir
Dharmavarupu Subramanyam"Cool" Babu
AjayNarendra IPS
Supreet"Ambarpet" Ganesh
Master BharathMuddu Krishna
PrabhakarPrakash Goud
Rajeev KanakalaSatyam
Shankar MelkoteRanga Rao
BrahmajiPrakasam
Directing · 2
- Srinu Vaitla Director
- Saikishore Assistant Director
Writing · 5
- Kona Venkat Writer
- Gopi Mohan Writer
- Ramajogayya Sastry Lyricist
- Ravi Kumar Bhaskarabhatla Lyricist
- Viswa Lyricist
Production · 5
- Ramesh Babu Ghattamaneni Executive Producer
- Anil Sunkara Producer
- Ram Achanta Producer
- Gopichand Achanta Producer
- Jonty Singh Rawat Production Manager
Camera · 2
- K. V. Guhan Director of Photography
- Prasad Murella Director of Photography
Editing · 4
- M. R. Varmaa Editor
- Nilesh Sawant Digital Intermediate
- Ken Metzker Colorist, Color Designer
- Rohit Karkera Digital Intermediate
Sound · 13
- S. Thaman Music
- Shankar Mahadevan Playback Singer
- Geetha Madhuri Playback Singer
- Karthik Playback Singer
- Ramya NSK Playback Singer
- Ranjith Playback Singer
Art · 1
- A. S. Prakash Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Roopa Vait Costume Design
Visual Effects · 4
- Michael Cliett Visual Effects Supervisor
- Yugandhar Tammareddy Visual Effects Supervisor
- Kondareddy Suresh Visual Effects
- Nayeem Akhtar Visual Effects
Other crew · 4
- Raju Sundaram Choreographer
- Shobi Paulraj Choreographer
- Dinesh Shikari Choreographer
- Dinesh Choreographer
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