Naayak (2013)

Original title

నాయక్

Directed by

V. V. Vinayak

Genre

Masala film

Country

India

Runtime

2h 40m

Rated

A

Rating

4.7 of 10 from 25 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man with a dual identity fights against corruption and injustice. He takes on powerful enemies to protect his family and loved ones.

masalaaction-packedcomedydramaticfamily-friendlyromantichigh-energyemotional

What happens

Naayak (transl. Leader) is a 2013 Indian Telugu-language action comedy-drama film directed by V. V. Vinayak who co-wrote the film with Akula Siva. The film was produced by DVV Danayya and presented by S. Radha Krishna under the banner Universal Media. The film stars Ram Charan (in a dual role), Kajal Aggarwal, and Amala Paul in the lead roles. S. Thaman composed the film's score and soundtrack. Chota K. Naidu was the cinematographer and Gautham Raju the film's editor. Production began on 9 November 2011 and principal photography began on 7 February 2012. The film was extensively shot in Hyderabad and Kolkata, while a couple of the songs were shot in Dubai, Iceland, and Slovenia, making Naayak the first Indian film to be shot in Slovenia. Filming ended on 29 December 2012. Naayak was released on 9 January 2013 on 1589 screens worldwide, during the season of the Makara Sankranti, where it received generally positive reviews from critics and emerged as the fifth highest-grossing Telugu film of 2013 grossing over ₹84 crore at the box office with a distributors' share of ₹46.5 crore. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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