Athadu (2005)
Athadu (2005)
Plot.
A professional killer is hired to fake the assassination of a politician. However, when the politician is killed and he is framed for his murder, he takes on a dead man's identity to escape the law.
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Cast & Crew.
Mahesh Babu
Nanda 'Nandu' Gopal / Pardhu
Trisha Krishnan
Poori
Sonu Sood
Malli
Prakash Raj
CBI investigator Anjaneya Prasad
Nassar
Satyanarayana Murthy
Kota Srinivasa Rao
Baji Reddy
Rahul Dev
Saadhu
Charan Raj
Police Officer
Brahmanandam
Krishna Murthy
Tanikella Bharani
Naidu
Ajay
Pratap Reddy
Giri Babu
Poori's Father
Dharmavarupu Subramanyam
Poori's Uncle
Hema
Poori's Aunt
Sudha
Poori's Mother
Sunil Varma
Ramana
Brahmaji
Bujji
Rajiv Kanakala
Pardhu
Sayaji Shinde
Siva Reddy
Posani Krishna Murali
Farukh
K. Viswanath
CBI Chief
Ravi Prakash
Ravi
Vajja Venkata Giridhar
Giri
Manoj Nandam
Young Nanda Gopal
Viswa
Playback Singer
Trivikram Srinivas
Screenplay / Story / Dialogue / Writer / Director
Kishore Duggirala
Producer
Murali Mohan
Producer
M. R. Rammohan
Producer
Mani Sharma
Music
K. V. Guhan
Cinematography
Sreekar Prasad
Editor
Thotta Tharani
Art Direction
Asmita Marwah
Costume Design
Kolli Ramu
Makeup Artist
Naveenbandi
Assistant Director
Madhusudhan Reddy
Sound Engineer
Shyam Gurumoorthy
Digital Effects Producer
Zameer Hussain
Digital Compositors
Ramesh Karthikeyan
Digital Compositors
Thirumurugan Krishnan
Digital Compositors
Pavan Kumar Potluri
Digital Compositors
Caarthick Raju
Visual Effects Supervisor
Shreeharsha Rao
Visual Effects Supervisor
Stalin Saravanan
Visual Effects Supervisor
Andrew Shibi
Visual Effects Coordinator
Srirengaraj
Digital Compositors
Mohinder Subramaniam
Compositors
Peter Hein
Stunt Coordinator
K. S. Chithra
Playback Singer
Shreya Ghoshal
Playback Singer
Mahalakshmi Iyer
Playback Singer
Kavita Krishnamurthy
Playback Singer
S. P. Balasubramaniam
Playback Singer
Sunitha Sarathy
Playback Singer
Brinda
Choreographer
Media.
Details.
Release DateAugust 10, 2005
Original Nameఅతడు
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 53m
Box Office$2,800,000
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
assassination
politics
romance
crime suspense
comedy
Wiki.
Athadu (transl. He) is a 2005 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film directed by Trivikram Srinivas and produced by Jayabheri Arts. The film stars Mahesh Babu, alongside Trisha, Sonu Sood, Prakash Raj, Nassar, Sunil, Sayaji Shinde, Kota Srinivasa Rao and Brahmanandam. The music was composed by Mani Sharma, while the cinematography and editing were handled by K. V. Guhan and Sreekar Prasad. It was remade in Hindi in 2009 as Ek: The Power of One.
Athadu received positive reviews from critics, where it went on to become one of the highest grossing Telugu films of the year. The film received several accolades including three Nandi Awards and a Filmfare Award South for Best Director.
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