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Nandamuri Kalyan Ram
Nandamuri Kalyan Ram (born 5 July 1978) is an Indian actor and film producer who works in Telugu cinema. He is the son of actor-politician Nandamuri Harikrishna. Ram is best known for his roles in action films such as ''Athanokkade'', '' Hare Ram'' and ''118''. Ram is the chairperson of the production company N. T. R. Arts, named after his paternal grandfather NTR. He also owns "Advitha Creative Studios", a video effects company, which provided special effects for movies such as ''Legend'', ''Nannaku Prematho'' and ''Krishnashtami''. Early life Kalyan Ram was born in Hyderabad, Telangana, to Nandamuri Harikrishna and his first wife, Lakshmi Kumari. He is the grandson of N. T. Rama Rao. His half-brother, N. T. Rama Rao Jr., is also an actor. Ram was schooled at St. Pauls, Hyderabad and KCP Siddardha Adarsh Residential School, Vijayawada. He obtained his engineering degree in Coimbatore and completed masters in Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago. Though he desired to ...
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Bimbisara (film)
''Bimbisara'' is a 2022 Indian Telugu-language fantasy action film written and directed by debutant Mallidi Vassishta, and produced by N. T. R. Arts. It stars Nandamuri Kalyan Ram, Catherine Tresa, Samyuktha Menon and Prakash Raj. In the film, King Bimbisara of the Trigartala Empire from the 5th century BC lands in the modern-day world through time travel. Principal photography of the film started in 2020 and ended in November 2021, with delays due to COVID-19 pandemic. Made on a budget of 40 crore, a major part of the film was shot at Ramakrishna Studios in Hyderabad. The film is scored by M. M. Keeravani who composed the songs with Chirrantan Bhatt. ''Bimbisara'' was released on 5 August 2022 and received positive reviews from critics and became successful at the box office. The film had its digital premiere on ZEE5 on October 21, 2022. Plot In 500 BC, a wanderer and his companion are chased in a forest by a troop of soldiers. They all fall into a sinkho ...
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Krishnashtami
''Krishnashtami'' is a Telugu film written and directed by Vasu Varma, cinematography by Chota K. Naidu, and produced by Dil Raju under Sri Venkateswara Creations. It features Sunil, Nikki Galrani and Dimple Chopade in the lead roles. The film was released worldwide on 19 February 2016. Cast * Sunil as Krishna Vara Prasad * Nikki Galrani as Pallavi * Dimple Chopade as Priya * Mukesh Rishi as Raghupati * Ashutosh Rana * Saptagiri * Pavitra Lokesh * Brahmanandam * Tulasi * Posani Krishna Murali *Sivannarayana Naripeddi Audio The audio songs of this movie, along with a trailer was released in the "Maitri" annual festivities conducted at the Godavari Institute of Engineering and Technology. Box office Domestic Krishnashtami grossed ₹3.5 crore on the opening day at AP/Telangana box office making second best opener for Sunil after Maryada Ramanna ''Maryada Ramanna'' is a 2010 Indian Telugu-language action comedy drama film co-written and directed by S. S. Rajamouli. The ...
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Box Office Bomb
A box-office bomb, or box-office disaster, is a film that is unprofitable or considered highly unsuccessful during its theatrical run. Although any film for which the production, marketing, and distribution costs combined exceed the revenue after release has technically "bombed", the term is more frequently used for major studio releases that were highly anticipated, extensively marketed and expensive to produce that ultimately failed commercially. Causes Negative word of mouth With the advent of social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter in the 2000s, word of mouth regarding new films is easily spread and has had a marked effect on box office performance. A film's ability or failure to attract positive or negative commentary can strongly impact its performance at the box office, especially on the opening weekend. External circumstances Occasionally, films may underperform because of issues largely unrelated to the content of the film, such as the timing of the film's re ...
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Om 3D
''Om 3D'' is a 2013 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film written and directed by Sunil Reddy. Touted to be the first Indian action film in 3D, the film stars Nandamuri Kalyan Ram, Karthik and Sampath Raj , along with Kriti Kharbanda and Nikesha Patel as the leading ladies. The film has been shot in 5k resolution. Hollywood technicians such as David Taylor, who worked for ''Avatar'' and ''Final Destination 5'', and Ian Markus, known for films such as '' The Amazing Spiderman'', have also worked for this film. The shooting was completed in 110 days, but the post production took another year. Music was composed by Achu Rajamani and Sai Karthik. The film was theatrically released in 2D and 3D formats on 19 July 2013. Plot The film begins with the police investigating an accident scene, during which a girl arrives and learns that a man named Arjun's body has been damaged and his chances of survival are almost impossible. Arjun is shown to be alive and mourning the death of hi ...
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Kalyanram Kathi
''Kalyan Ram Kathi'', also known as ''Kathi'' (), is a 2010 Indian Telugu-language action film written and directed by Mallikarjun. It stars Kalyan Ram in the lead role, alongside Sana Khan, Shaam, Saranya Mohan and Kota Srinivasa Rao. The story was written by Vakkantham Vamsi, while Mallikarjun wrote the screenplay. The film features music composed by Mani Sharma. It also marks the second collaboration between Kalyan Ram and Mallikarjun after '' Abhimanyu'', along with the Telugu debut of Sana Khan. The narrative revolves around a football player who unleashes his violent side when his sister goes missing. Prior to its release, the film became embroiled in a controversy regarding the title, which was registered by director Gunasekhar for a film he was going to make with Ravi Teja. The title was changed from ''Kathi'' to ''Kalyan Ram Kathi'', following which Gunasekhar gave up the title. The film released on 12 November 2010. It was a commercial failure. Plot The film ope ...
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Jayeebhava
''Jayeebhava'' is a 2009 Indian Telugu-language action film directed by Naren Kondepati. It stars Kalyan Ram & Hansika Motwani in the lead roles. Music was composed by S. S. Thaman. The film was a failure at the box office. This film was dubbed into Hindi as ''Badmash No. 1''. Plot Bhavani Shankar (Mukesh Rishi) and Narasimha (Jaya Prakash Reddy) are two warring leaders in that town. Ram (Nandamuri Kalyan Ram) is the son of Bhavani Shankar. He falls in love with Anjali (Hansika Motwani) when he is abroad. After coming back to the town, they realize they belong to two warring groups. The rest of the story is about how Ram and Anjali play a game to unite their fathers. Cast * Kalyan Ram as Ram * Hansika Motwani as Anjali * Mukesh Rishi as Bhavani Shankar, Ram's father * Venu Madhav as Ram's Friend * Jaya Prakash Reddy as Narasimha, Anjali's father * Ashish Vidyarthi as Yaadu Bhai * Ali as Balu * Brahmanandam as Priest * Chalapathi Rao as Ram's grandfather * Raghu Babu as "Ti ...
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Lakshmi Kalyanam (2007 Film)
''Lakshmi Kalyanam'' is a 2007 Indian Telugu-language romantic action film directed by Teja. Nandamuri Kalyan Ram and Kajal Aggarwal played the lead roles. The film was released on 15 February 2007 and was declared an ''Average'' at the box office. The film was dubbed into Hindi as ''Meri Saugandh'' (2011) and into Tamil as ''Machakaalai''. This film was Kajal's Telugu cinema and lead debut. Plot Two feuding villages form the backdrop of this story, with Ramu (Kalyan Ram) and Lakshmi (Kajal Aggarwal) belonging to one village and villain Giridhar ( Ajay) to another. Lakshmi and Ramu are cousins, who grow up to love each other, which is not appreciated by Lakshmi's father, who is also the village head. Meanwhile, Giridhar's evil eye falls upon Lakshmi when he chances upon her in college. He writes on her back in blood that he would marry her. This enrages Ramu who confronts Giridhar only to be taunted to prove his love towards Lakshmi by opening the doors of the temple, which is t ...
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Vijayadasami (film)
''Vijayadasami'' is a 2007 Indian Telugu-language action film directed by V. Samudra and produced by Edara Rangarao. A remake of the 2005 Tamil film ''Sivakasi'', it stars Kalyan Ram Nandamuri, Vedhika and Sai Kumar. Vedhika made her Telugu cinema debut with this film, while Srikanth Deva also composed the music for ''Sivakasi'' that was reused in this film. The film was released on 21 September 2007, receiving negative reviews from critics. It was a commercial failure, and Kalyan Ram himself was not satisfied with the film's execution by Samudra. The film had an international DVD release on 25 April 2008. During a Facebook live session in 2018, Kalyan Ram said he regretted doing this film because he was not confident about it but had to take it in spite of demanding changes that weren't made. Synopsis The film follows Sivakasi, a welder and is in love with a girl called Devi. later, he is forced to reveal his tragic past to his girlfriend after being attacked by her sus ...
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Asadhyudu
''Asadhyudu'' () is a 2006 Indian Telugu-language action film written and directed by Anil Krishna in his directorial debut. Produced by Vallurupalli Ramesh Babu under Maharishi Cinema banner, the film stars Nandamuri Kalyan Ram, Diya, Chalapathi Rao, and Ravi Kale. Music was scored by Chakri, while Vikram Dharma choreographed the action sequences. The film follows Pardhoo, a Vizag-based college student who refuses to be a bystander while something evil is happening in front of him. Unable to tolerate injustice, he decides to fight a gang led by Hyderabad-based criminal brothers named Prakash and Thambi. The film's script was developed by Anil Krishna while he was in Mumbai. He wanted to cast Kalyan Ram after watching a promo of his film '' Toli Choopulone''. As Kalyan Ram was busy shooting for ''Athanokkade'' with Surender Reddy, Krishna narrated the script to various actors including Kannada film actor Puneeth Rajkumar and producer Medikonda Murali Krishna who liked the script ...
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Surender Reddy
Surender Reddy is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Telugu cinema. He made his directorial debut with ''Athanokkade'' (2005), which won him Nandi Awards, Nandi Award for Nandi Award for Best First Film of a Director, Best First Film of a Director. He later directed films such as ''Kick (2009 film), Kick'' (2009)'', Oosaravelli'' (2011), ''Race Gurram'' (2014)'', Dhruva (2016 film), Dhruva'' (2016), and ''Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy'' (2019). He won SIIMA Award for Best Director (Telugu), SIIMA Award for Best Director – Telugu for ''Race Gurram.'' Early life Reddy was born and brought up in Machanapalli village of Karimnagar district, Telangana. Hailing from an affluent family, Reddy is fourth of six children. His father Veera Reddy worked as the Sarpanch of the village. Surender Reddy discontinued his graduation and moved to Hyderabad to pursue a career in films. Career Initially, he worked as an assistant director for the movie Preminchedi Endukamma (1999 ...
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Abhimanyu (2003 Film)
''Abhimanyu'' is a 2003 Indian Telugu film, directed by A. Mallikarjun and produced by Ashwini Dutt. The film stars Kalyan Ram, Ramya (in her Telugu debut), Suhasini Mani Ratnam and Pawan Malhotra in lead roles. The film had musical score by Mani Sharma. The film was a remake of Kannada film ''Abhi'' (2003), which also starred Ramya. Plot Abhimanyu 'Abhi'(Kalyan Ram) is a cool guy who is good at cultural activities. Saira Bhanu's (Ramya) family approaches Abhi's family in search of a rental house. In the beginning, there is hatred between them, but then they start to know each other. As Bhanu is a Muslim and Abhi is a Hindu, Bhanu's father does not agree for this and he eventually comes in search of Bhanu's lover to thrash him. Abhi does not agree with her father's behavior. In college they start to fight with each other. Bhanu comes to stop them and tells that he's her father. Bhanu's father vacates the house and they all leave for Kurnool. Abhi with his friends goes in search o ...
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Toli Choopulone
''Toli Choopulone'' is a 2003 Indian Telugu-language romance film directed by Kasi Viswanath and produced by Ramoji Rao. The film stars newcomers Kalyan Ram and Akanksha in the lead roles, while Suman plays a pivotal role. The film's music was composed by Chakri. This film marked the entry of Kalyan Ram into Telugu cinema as a lead actor and was Rao's 75th film as a producer. Cast *Kalyan Ram as Raju *Akanksha as Bhanu * Suman as Srikar Prasad, Bhanu's father * Sarada * Sudeepa * Kalpana * Venu Madhav *Charan Raj *Sunil as White and White Simhachalam, Raju's friend *Surya *MS Narayana *Brahmanandam * LB Sreeram * Venu Madhav * Ironleg Sastry *Bhagawan * Master Anand Vardhan *Ahuti Prasad *Raghu Babu *Ravi Babu *Telangana Shakuntala as a railway ticket collector * Vajja Venkata Giridhar Soundtrack The music for the film was composed by Chakri. For the audio release function, producer D. Ramanaidu was the chief guest. Actor Venkatesh and director S. V. Krishna Reddy ...
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