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Rajanna (2011)

Rajanna poster
Original title
రాజన్న
Directed by
S. S. Rajamouli
Genre
historical film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 30m
Rated
UA
Rating
4.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A freedom fighter leads a rebellion against oppressive rulers in colonial India. An orphaned girl becomes entwined with his struggle for justice.

patrioticaction-packedhistoricalinspirationaldramaticheroicsomber

What happens

Rajanna is a 2011 Indian Telugu-language period action film written and directed by V. Vijayendra Prasad. The film is produced by Nagarjuna, and starred him, Sneha, Shwetha Menon and child artist Baby Annie. The film is partially inspired by Razakar movement, and freedom fighter Suddala Hanmanthu. Rajanna was released to positive reviews and critical acclaim, with soundtrack composed by M. M. Keeravani. The film has won six state Nandi Awards, including the Nandi Award for Second Best Feature Film - Silver. The film was set to be released on 23 December 2011, but the date was moved ahead to 21 December due to a good response to the film's music. It was dubbed in Hindi as Hindustani Yodha in 2012. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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