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Athadu

Athadu

2005Movie⏱️ 2h 52mNot Rated
ActionCrimeDramaMysteryThriller
8.2
IMDB Rating
16,195 votes

A hitman, Nandu, is hired to stage the assassination of a politician. However, when the politician is actually killed and Nandu is framed for the murder, he assumes a dead man's identity to evade the law.

Director
Trivikram Srinivas
Writers
Mankombu Gopalakrishnan, Trivikram Srinivas
Stars
Mahesh Babu, Trisha Krishnan, Sonu Sood
Release Date
August 10, 2005
Language
Telugu
Country
India
🏆 4
Wins
🎯 8
Nominations
💬 39
Reviews
📋 5.5K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Mahesh Babu
Mahesh Babu
as Nanda Gopal
Trisha Krishnan
Trisha Krishnan
as Poori
Sonu Sood
Sonu Sood
as Malli
Prakash Raj
Prakash Raj
as CBI officer Anjaneya Prasad
Sayaji Shinde
Sayaji Shinde
as Shiva Reddy
Kota Srinivasa Rao
Kota Srinivasa Rao
as Baji Reddy
Nassar
Nassar
as Satya Narayana Murthy
Sunil
Sunil
as Ramana
Rahul Dev
Rahul Dev
as Sadhu
Rajeev Kanakala
Rajeev Kanakala
as Pardhasardhi

💰 Box Office

$21,897
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Color
Color
Production
Sri Jayabheri Art Productions

🏷️ Keywords

child uses a gunchild with a gunchildbetrayal by a friendpolitician

🎯 Categories

TeluguActionCrimeDramaMysteryThriller

⭐ Featured Review

One of the Best Screenplay
by sirivennela-sastry2007-07-14
10/10

"This is one of the best Telugu movies I have watched in a long time. The credit goes to Trivikram, the writer and the director of the movie. Also, another strong aspect of this movie is its Lyrics. Sirivennela has penned excellent songs for this movie. This is a decent movie and probably not aimed at the mass audience. The lead lady role is played by Trisha. Trisha scored 100% in this movie. Also, Tanikella Bharani added his experience to the Naidu role. The is one movie I have seen multiple times, every time the movie looks anew - especially the songs. I did not expect a Telugu movie on par w..."

💡 Did You Know?

Mahesh Babu has received prestigious Nandi award for his acting in this movie.

📖 Synopsis

A hitman, Nandu, is hired to stage the assassination of a politician. However, when the politician is actually killed and Nandu is framed for the murder, he assumes a dead man's identity to evade the law.