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Adhinayakudu

  • 2012
  • 2h 31m
IMDb RATING
3.2/10
364
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Adhinayakudu (2012)
TeluguActionDrama

A Grandson from a political family struggles to level up with his father and grandfather. Balakrishna plays all three roles in this film.A Grandson from a political family struggles to level up with his father and grandfather. Balakrishna plays all three roles in this film.A Grandson from a political family struggles to level up with his father and grandfather. Balakrishna plays all three roles in this film.

  • Director
    • Paruchuri Murali
  • Writer
    • Pancholi Murali
  • Stars
    • Nandamuri Balakrishna
    • Raai Laxmi
    • Sukanya
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    3.2/10
    364
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Paruchuri Murali
    • Writer
      • Pancholi Murali
    • Stars
      • Nandamuri Balakrishna
      • Raai Laxmi
      • Sukanya
    • 2User reviews
    • 4Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Top Cast20

    Nandamuri Balakrishna
    Nandamuri Balakrishna
    • Harischandra Prasad…
    Raai Laxmi
    Raai Laxmi
    • Deepti
    Sukanya
    Sukanya
    • Rama Krishna Prasad's wife
    Brahmanandam
    Brahmanandam
    • Brahmi
    Pradeep Singh Rawat
    Pradeep Singh Rawat
    • Ramappa
    Jayasudha
    Jayasudha
    • Lakshmi
    Charan Raj
    Charan Raj
    • Professional Killer
    Saloni Aswani
    Saloni Aswani
    • Shravani
    • (as Saloni)
    B Roja Bharathi
      Karuna Bhushan
      Karuna Bhushan
      • Karuna
      John Kokken
      John Kokken
      • Minister Nitin Patil's Son
      Venu Madhav
      Venu Madhav
      • Petty thief
      Adithya Menon
      • Aditya Menon
      M.S. Narayana
      M.S. Narayana
      Rahman
      Rahman
      • Rama Krishna Prasad's brother
      Kota Srinivasa Rao
      Kota Srinivasa Rao
      • Politician
      Murli Sharma
      Murli Sharma
      • D.G.P.
      Roald Smeets
      • Bill Board
      • Director
        • Paruchuri Murali
      • Writer
        • Pancholi Murali
      • All cast & crew
      • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

      User reviews2

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      Drama

      Storyline

      Did you know

      • Trivia
        Nandamuri Balakrishna has played three different roles as a grandfather, father and grandson for the first time on the silver screen.
      • Alternate versions
        The dubbed Hindi version is released with the full flashback scenes shown first.
      • Connections
        Edited into Devudu Chesina Manushulu (2012)
      • Soundtracks
        Olammi Ammi
        Composed by Kalyan Mallik
        Lyrics by Ravi Kumar Bhaskarabhatla
        Performed by S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, Rita
        Duration: 4:30

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      Details

      • Release date
        • June 1, 2012 (United States)
      • Country of origin
        • India
      • Language
        • Telugu
      • Also known as
        • The Action Man Adhinayakudu
      • Filming locations
        • Hyderabad, Telangana, India
      • Production companies
        • Sree Kirtee Combine
        • Goldmines Telefilms
        • Reliance Entertainment
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      Tech specs

      • Runtime
        • 2h 31m(151 min)
      • Color
        • Color

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