''Eduru Leni Alexander'' is a 2014 Telugu action-romance feature film starring

Taraka Ratna Nandamuri Taraka Ratna is an Indian actor who works in Telugu cinema. After debuting in '' Okato Number Kurraadu'' (2003), he did several movies as a hero before moving on to villain roles. Early life Tarak was born on 22 February 1983 in Hy ...

and

Komal Jha Komal Jha is an Indian movie actress and writer. She established a career in Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and now Hindi film industries and is known for her career transformation from being a civil engineer to an actress, and for her roles in Chin ...

in the lead roles. The film is directed by PLK Reddy

Plot

plays the role of a sincere police officer battling the villains Jinnah Bhai (Ravi babu) and Kottappa (Jayaprkash Reddy) and dealing with

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and prostitution in the city. Officer Alexander is a law unto himself having killed at least 99 people at last count when the police commissioner transfers him from Vizag to Hyderabad.

plays the role of the love interest of the police officer, who is impressed by his heroics and pursues him.

Cast

as Alexander *

as Komal *

Ravi Babu Ravi Babu is an Indian actor, director, writer and producer in the Telugu film industry. He has written and directed 15 films and starred in over 75 films. Career His work earned an invitation to participate in a course at the Sony Institute ...

as Jinnah *

Jayaprakash Reddy Jaya Prakash Reddy (8 May 1946 – 8 September 2020) was an Indian actor who predominantly appeared in Telugu films. Born in Sirvel of Andhra Pradesh, he came into the limelight with the film ''Samarasimha Reddy'' (1999) where he played the ro ...

as Kotappa

Reception

The film is rated 1.5 stars out of 5 by ''

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'' movies review. The review comments state - "All through the movie, you have Alexander mouthing dialogues to make him look and sound bigger than he is". The ''AP Herald'' review states - "

is the heroine of this film who comes and goes out of the film at her will. She looked good in the songs, the director should have given more scope to her role". Technical Review - Both technically and musically the film is appallingly low on quality and the director has also failed in generating any interest through his narration in the film. It was stated by the critics that

has to choose better scripts if he is keen on come back to mainstream roles in Telugu industry.{{weasel inline, date=March 2019

Soundtrack

The music is composed by Dr. Josyabatla Sarma and is rated as average in reviews. # "Alexander" sung by

Geetha Madhuri Geetha Madhuri is an Indian playback singer and voice artist. Madhuri has sung over 1800 songs in several languages including Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam. She is a recepeint of numerous Nandi Awards and Filmfare awards. Personal life ...

Vedala Hemachandra Vedala Hemachandra is a Telugu Independent Artist, playback singer, and music director who works in the Telugu film industry. Personal life Hemachandra is born on June 2, 1988. Hemachandra's mother Sasikala Swamy Vedala is a singer and music ...

# "Guleba Kavali" sung by

, Malavika # "Vayasu" sung by

M. M. Keeravani Koduri Marakathamani Keeravani (born 4 July 1961; credited as M. M. Keeravani) is an Indian film composer, playback singer, and lyricist, who predominantly works in Telugu cinema along with other languages including Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Ma ...

, Amruta Varshini # "Kavvinchina" sung by Chaitra Ambadipudi and Prasobh # "Vayasu (version 2)" sung by Usha

References

2014 films 2010s Telugu-language films