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Released 14 years ago.
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Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum
2012 2h 15m TE
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★6.1TMDB · 11
ActionCrime
Synopsis
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A boy is adopted by his grandfather after his parents are murdered. He grows up to be an actor to honor a promise to his dying grandfather that he would perform in a play in his native village. The performance leads him to his parents' murderers.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Where to watch · US
Cast
Rana Daggubati
BTech Babu
Nayanthara
Devika
Kota Srinivasa Rao
Subrahmanyam
Murali Sharma
Redappa
Brahmanandam
Rampam
Milind Gunaji
Chakravarthy
Posani Krishna Murali
Tippu Sultan
L. B. Sriram
Matti Raju
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Krish Jagarlamudi
- Writers
- Krish Jagarlamudi, Krish Jagarlamudi
- Languages
- Telugu
- Countries
- India
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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Fun facts 🍿
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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Krish Jagarlamudi, shot by Gnana Shekar V. S.. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Mani Sharma. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Shravan Katikaneni shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Rana Daggubati and Nayanthara and Kota Srinivasa Rao carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt2499856 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Krish Jagarlamudi directs. Gnana Shekar V. S. behind the camera. Mani Sharma scores. Shravan Katikaneni cuts. Produced in India. Dialogue in Telugu.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 14 years ago.
- 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 3Directed by Krish Jagarlamudi, shot by Gnana Shekar V. S.. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Original score by Mani Sharma. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 5Editor Shravan Katikaneni shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 6Rana Daggubati and Nayanthara and Kota Srinivasa Rao carry the top of the cast.
- 7IMDB entry: tt2499856 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 8Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Gnana Shekar V. S.
- Original score
- Mani Sharma
- Editing
- Shravan Katikaneni
- Stunt coordinator
- Fefsi Vijayan
- Runtime
- 135 min · 2h 15m
- Status
- Released
- Box office
- $6,500,000
- Original language
- TE
- Certification (US)
- UA
Also by
Krish Jagarlamudi
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
- FI
First Frame Entertainment
IN
Key crew
- ProducerJagarlamudi Saibabu
- Art DirectionJ K Murthy
- ChoreographerBrinda Gopal
- EditorShravan Katikaneni
- Stunt CoordinatorFefsi Vijayan
- Playback SingerSravana Bhargavi
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical2012-11-30UA
Also known as
International titles
- OngaramIN
- Krishna Ka BadlaIN
- Action KhiladiIN
