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Naarappa (2021)

Naarappa poster
Original title
నారప్ప
Directed by
Srikanth Addala
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 33m
Rated
UA
Rating
7.1 of 10 from 16 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A poor farmer in rural India must protect his family from a wealthy and vengeful landowner. The story follows his struggle as past conflicts resurface and threaten to destroy everything he loves.

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What happens

Narappa is a 2021 Indian Telugu-language period action drama film written and directed by Srikanth Addala. It is remake of Vetrimaaran's Tamil-language film Asuran (2019) which is itself based on the novel Vekkai by Poomani. The film is produced by D. Suresh Babu and Kalaipuli S. Thanu under their respective banners Suresh Productions and V Creations. The film stars Venkatesh, Priyamani, Karthik Rathnam, and Vasishta N. Simha, while Nassar, Rao Ramesh, Rajeev Kanakala, Brahmaji, Ammu Abhirami, Aadukalam Naren and Karthik Rathnam plays the other important supporting roles. Mani Sharma composed the film's music while cinematography and editing are performed by Shyam K. Naidu and Marthand K. Venkatesh respectively. Principal photography of the film started in January 2020 and was shot in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Telangana. Narappa premiered on 20 July 2021 on Amazon Prime Video. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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