''Selfie Raja'' is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language comedy film starring
Allari Naresh,
Sakshi Chaudhary
Sakshi Chaudhary, born in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India is an Indian model and film actress. Sakshi primarily appears in Telugu movies, starting with '' Potugadu'' (2013).
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, and Kanwa Ranawat. It is a remake of the Kannada film ''
Victory
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'' (2013). At the time of release, the film proved to be the highest-grossing film for Allari Naresh.
The film made 1.3 crs in the
Nizam
The Nizams were the rulers of Hyderabad from the 18th through the 20th century. Nizam of Hyderabad (Niẓām ul-Mulk, also known as Asaf Jah) was the title of the monarch of the Hyderabad State ( divided between the state of Telangana, Mar ...
region.
Cast
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Allari Naresh as Selfie Raja (dual roles)
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Sakshi Chaudhary
Sakshi Chaudhary, born in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India is an Indian model and film actress. Sakshi primarily appears in Telugu movies, starting with '' Potugadu'' (2013).
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*Kamna singh Ranawat as the police commissioner's daughter
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Nagineedu
Vellanki Nagineedu is an Indian actor who primarily works in Telugu and Tamil films. He won Nandi Award for Best Villain for his role in ''Maryada Ramanna''. He played a similar role in G. S. Karthik's 2013 film '' Adda''.
Early life
He was a ...
as the police commissioner
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Saptagiri
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as a thief
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Prudhvi as Ankusham
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Thagubothu Ramesh
Ramilla Ramesh, better known as Thagubothu Ramesh, is an Indian actor and comedian who works in Telugu films. He is a recipient of Nandi Award for Best Male Comedian. He got the moniker "Thagubothu" as he portrayed several roles as a drunkard. ...
as the drunk Kattappa
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Shakalaka Shankar
Seshu Shankar, better known by his stage name Shakalaka Shankar, is an Indian actor who works in Telugu-language films. Known for his comic roles, Shankar is one of the highest paid Telugu film comedians in 2017.
Career
Shankar dropped out o ...
as Katraj
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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 Mams
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Satya
''Satya'' (Sanskrit: सत्य; IAST: ''satya)'' is a Sanskrit word loosely translated as truth, essence. A. A. Macdonell, ''Sanskrit English Dictionary'', Asian Educational Services, , pp. 330–331 It also refers to a virtue in Indian relig ...
as Mams's assistant
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Krishna Bhagawan
Krishna Bhagavan (), (born 2 July 1965) is an actor in Tollywood, who has appeared in more than 350 films, mostly as a comedian. He is also well known as a writer.
Early life
Krishna Bhagavan was born Veeraraju Paparao Chowdary in Kaikavolu ...
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Rajitha
Rajitha is an Indian actress who works in Telugu films. She has been active since the late 1980s.
Career
Rajitha made her debut in film industry at the age of 18 with the Telugu movie, ''Brahma Rudrulu'' in which she portrayed Akkineni Nage ...
*Balli Reddy
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Ajay Ghosh
Ajay Ghosh is an Indian actor who primarily appears in Telugu and Tamil-language films in negative roles. He is known for his roles in ''Jyothi Lakshmi'' (2015) and ''Visaranai'' (2016), '' Mookuthi Amman'' (2020) and '' Pushpa: The Rise'' (2021 ...
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Chammak Chandra
Chammak Chandra is an Indian comedian and actor, known for the ''Jabardast'' comedy show. Chandra was born in Venkatapur in Nizamabad, Telangana. He made his film debut in the Teja movie ''Jai''. Later he performed skits with actor Dhanraj and ...
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Snigdha
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Sudigali Sudheer
Sudheer Anand Bayana, professionally known as Sudigali Sudheer, is an Indian actor, comedian, and television presenter who works in Telugu films and television. He has appeared in TV shows '' Jabardasth'', ''Extra Jabardasth, Pove Pora'' and ...
as Police constable
Production
Sakshi Chaudhary
Sakshi Chaudhary, born in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India is an Indian model and film actress. Sakshi primarily appears in Telugu movies, starting with '' Potugadu'' (2013).
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was cast opposite Allari Naresh for the second time after ''
James Bond
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'' (2015). Newcomer Kanwa Ranawat was signed to play one of the lead actresses.
Soundtrack
Release
''
Sify
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'' wrote that "Despite no proper script, Selfie Raja offers some laughs in the first half, but the movie meanders into a mess post interval. Except for few scattered laughs and spoofs, the second half is bore". ''
The Times of India
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'' gave the film a rating of two-and-a-half out of five stars and noted that "Cut to 2016, four years after the release of one of his best films, ''
Sudigadu
''Sudigadu'' () is a 2012 Indian Telugu-language parody film directed by Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao and produced by Chandrasekhar D Reddy under Arundathi Movies. It is the remake of C. S. Amudhan's debut Tamil film Thamizh Padam. The film stars Al ...
'' (2012). Naresh is still making films. But sadly, he hasn't been able to deliver anything with punch and yet again, ''Selfie Raja'' just adds to that dull streak of his career".
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The Hindu
''The Hindu'' is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It began as a weekly in 1878 and became a daily in 1889. It is one of the Indian newspapers of record and the secon ...
'' stated that "''Selfie Raja'' by Eshwar Reddy looks like a movie made in a hurry, inspired by a selfie concept".
References
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2016 films
2010s Telugu-language films
Indian comedy films
2016 comedy films
Telugu remakes of Kannada films
Films scored by Sai Karthik