''Nireekshana'' () is a 2005 Indian Telugu-language action drama film directed by N Seetaram and starring

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Plot

The film follows a man (Ravindra) who is in desperate need in money and happens to see a woman (Anu). Later, he learns that the woman is worth a large sum of money and is locked up in a farmhouse. How he saves her forms the rest of the story.

Cast

as Ravindra *

as Anu *

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as Ravindra's friend *

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* Benerji *

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* Gautham Raju *

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* Jyothy * Anant * Ganesh *Rambabu *

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Reception

Jeevi of ''

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'' wrote that "''Nireekshana'' - D Rama Naidu's film after a long gap - disappoints". B. Anuradha of ''

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'' opined that "''Nireekshana'' is definitely a film to avoid". A critic from ''

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'' stated that "''Nireekshana'' is one of those films you wished you never saw!" Himabindu Chatta of ''Full Hyderabad'' said that "The movie is a remix of an assortment of older, better films, but even the flimsy cut-and-paste-job could have been much more refined".

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