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Nannaku Prematho (2016)

Nannaku Prematho poster
Original title
నాన్నకు ప్రేమతో...
Directed by
Sukumar
Genre
comedy film, action film, horror film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 48m
Rated
UA
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 40 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A son living in London finds out his father has been cheated by a powerful businessman. He sets a 30 day plan to take down the man's empire using his wits and manipulation.

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What happens

Nannaku Prematho (transl. To father, with love) is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language action drama film written and directed by Sukumar and produced by B. V. S. N. Prasad under Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra, Bhogavalli Bapineedu and Reliance Entertainment. The film, set in London, stars N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Jagapathi Babu, Rajendra Prasad and Rakul Preet Singh. Nannaku Prematho marks the 25th film of Rama Rao Jr. as an actor. The film follows Abhiram (N. T. Rama Rao Jr.), an expatriate in London, who discovers his dying father, Subrahmanyam (Rajendra Prasad), was ruined by businessman Krishna Murthy Kautilya (Jagapathi Babu). Abhiram embarks on a 30-day revenge plan, employing intellect and manipulation amidst family conflicts and corporate warfare, to dismantle Kautilya's empire and fulfill his father's last wish. Devi Sri Prasad has composed the film's music and background score. The cinematography was provided by Vijay C Chakravarthy, and Naveen Nooli edited the film. Principal photography commenced in August 2015. The audio launch of this film was held on 27 December 2015. The film was released worldwide on 13 January 2016 to positive reviews and was successful at the box office. The film was a commercial success, grossing ₹87–132 crore worldwide and becoming the third highest-grossing Telugu film of 2016. The film was remade in Bengali as Baazi (2021). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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