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-language

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directed by

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and produced by

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. The film stars Nagarjuna's son

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(in his debut). Nagarjuna,

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and

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play supporting roles. Music is composed by Raj, his debut film. The film is inspired by the American film ''

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'' (1994). Akhil Akkineni won Special Award For Best Child Actor at

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. The film was dubbed in Tamil as ''Chutti Kuzhandhai''.

Synopsis

A rich industrialist Sarath Kumar finds that his cousin Shivaji has misused his company funds and dismisses him. To settle scores, Shivaji abducts his one-year-old baby Sisindri with the help of Jakkanna, Akkanna and Madanna which makes Sarath Kumar and his wife Geetha feel scared about him. But Sisindri turns out to be smarter than his abductors.

Cast

Production

Siva Nageswara Rao decided to direct a film based on the American film ''

'' (1994). Nagarjuna's son Akhil who was a one year old baby at that time made his acting debut as a child kidnapped from home.

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Raj. The lyrics written by

Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry (born Chembolu Seetharama Sastry; 20 May 1955 – 30 November 2021) was an Indian poet and lyricist known for his works in Telugu cinema and Telugu theatre. He acquired the stage name Sirivennela after writing the ...

, released by the Supreme Music Company.

Box office

This movie celebrated 100 days in 2 centers and 50 days in 34 centers.

References

External links

* {{Nagarjuna (actor) 1995 films Films set in India Films about babies Indian children's comedy films 1990s Telugu-language films 1990s children's comedy films Indian remakes of American films Films about child abduction in India Films shot in Andhra Pradesh Films directed by Siva Nageswara Rao Films set in Andhra Pradesh