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NTR Jr.
Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao Jr. (born 20 May 1983), popularly known as NTR Jr, is an Indian actor, producer, and television presenter who primarily works in Telugu cinema. He is one of the highest-paid actors in Indian cinema and has been featured in ''Forbes India'' Celebrity 100 list since 2012. Referred to in the media as the "Man of Masses", he has starred in 30 films. He is a recipient of several accolades including, three Filmfare Awards South, three CineMAA Awards, a SIIMA Award, a IIFA Award and two Nandi Awards. The grandson of Indian matinee idol and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, N. T. Rama Rao. NTR Jr. appeared as a child actor in '' Brahmarshi Viswamitra'' (1991) and the National Film Award-winning ''Ramayanam'' (1997). He made his debut as a lead actor with '' Ninnu Choodalani'' (2001) and achieved his breakthrough with the coming-of-age film '' Student No: 1'' (2001) and the action drama '' Aadi'' (2002). This was followed by a string of commerci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hyderabad
Hyderabad is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River (India), Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India. With an average altitude of , much of Hyderabad is situated on hilly terrain around Lakes in Hyderabad, artificial lakes, including the Hussain Sagar lake, predating the city's founding, in the north of the city centre. According to the 2011 census of India, Hyderabad is the List of cities in India by population, fourth-most populous city in India with a population of residents within the city limits, and has a population of residents in the Hyderabad Metropolitan Region, metropolitan region, making it the List of metropolitan areas in India, sixth-most populous metropolitan area in India. With an output of 95 billion, Hyderabad has the sixth-largest urban economy in India. The Qutb Shahi dynasty's Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah established Hyderabad in 1591 to extend the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brahmarshi Viswamitra
''Brahmarshi Viswamitra'' is a 1991 Indian Telugu-language Hindu mythological film directed and produced by N. T. Rama Rao. Based on the life of the sage Viswamitra, the film marks Rama Rao's return to acting after a seven-year hiatus following his focus on politics. It stars Rama Rao alongside Nandamuri Balakrishna, and Meenakshi Seshadri, with music composed by Ravindra Jain. The film also marks the debut of Jr. NTR as a child artist. Despite its notable cast, ''Brahmarshi Viswamitra'' was a disaster at the box office. Plot The film begins when Emperor Kaushika is hunting and visits Vasishta's Ashram, where he notices a divine cow ''Kamadhenu'' which can afford all wishes. Kaushika pleads for prosperity from Vasishta. However, Kaushika tries to grab it when Vasishta denies it, and ''Kamadhenu'' disappears. Here, Kaushika's wisdom penance is more significant than strength. So, he renounces his kingdom, performs a vast, and achieves the Brahmarshi title, nobilitating as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nannaku Prematho
''Nannaku Prematho'' () is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language action drama film written and directed by Sukumar and produced by B. V. S. N. Prasad under Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra, Bhogavalli Bapineedu and Reliance Entertainment. The film, set in London, stars N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Jagapathi Babu, Rajendra Prasad and Rakul Preet Singh."Nannaku Prematho Cast and Crew Full Details" , NtrNannakuPrematho.Com. Retrieved on 16 November 2015. ''Nannaku Prematho'' marks the 25th film of Rama Rao Jr. as an actor. The film follows Abhiram (N. T. Rama Rao Jr.), an in |
Temper (film)
''Temper'' is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language action drama film co-written and directed by Puri Jagannadh and story by Vakkantham Vamsi, starring N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Kajal Aggarwal, Prakash Raj, and Posani Krishna Murali. The film was produced by Bandla Ganesh on Parameswara Art Productions banner. Anup Rubens composed the soundtrack, while Mani Sharma composed the score. Shyam K. Naidu and S. R. Sekhar handled the film's cinematography and editing, respectively. The film follows a corrupt Sub-inspector, Daya, who undergoes a moral transformation after a series of events involving a local don and a brutal rape case. Initially driven by greed, Daya's redemption begins when he encounters Lakshmi, a woman seeking justice for her murdered sister. Haunted by his past negligence, Daya resolves to bring the culprits to justice, even at the cost of his own life. The film was made on a budget of 35 crore. Production began on 1 August 2014 at Hyderabad and principal photography comme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baadshah (2013 Film)
''Baadshah'' (transl. Emperor) is a 2013 Indian Telugu language, Telugu-language action comedy film directed by Sreenu Vaitla. The film was produced by Bandla Ganesh under his Parameswara Art Productions banner. The film stars N. T. Rama Rao Jr. in the title role, alongside Kajal Aggarwal, Navdeep, Brahmanandam, and Kelly Dorji. The soundtrack was composed by Thaman S, S. Thaman, which also marks his second collaboration with Sreenu Vaitla. The cinematography and editing were handled by K. V. Guhan and M.R. Varma. The film follows Rama Rao, an aspiring Indian Police Service, IPS officer who is rejected from the service due to his father's ties with a notorious gangster. After his brother is tragically killed in a bomb blast orchestrated by the same gangster, Rama Rao adopts the identity of Padishah, Baadshah and infiltrates the criminal underworld to seek justice and dismantle the gangster's empire from within. ''Baadshah'' was released worldwide on 5 April 2013 and was premi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brindavanam (2010 Film)
''Brindavanam'' is a 2010 Indian Telugu language, Telugu-language Romance film, romantic action comedy film written and directed by Vamsi Paidipally. The film stars N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Samantha, and Kajal Aggarwal while Prakash Raj and Srihari play pivotal roles. The film was produced by Dil Raju's Sri Venkateswara Creations, and the music was composed by Thaman S, S. Thaman. The film follows Indu (Samantha), who requests her boyfriend Krishna, or Krish ( N. T. Rama Rao Jr), to assist her friend Bhoomi (Kajal Aggarwal), who is being compelled into a marriage. Krish goes to Bhoomi's hometown, posing as her boyfriend. However, his charade reveals not only the forced marriage, but a complex web of family issues, plunging him into an emotional conflict he did not foresee. The film released on 14 October 2010 and was a critical and commercial success. The film was remade in six other languages: as ''Love Master'' (2012) in Odia language, Odia'','' ''Brindavana' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adhurs
''Adhurs'' () is a 2010 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film directed by V. V. Vinayak who co-wrote the film with Kona Venkat. Produced by Vallabhaneni Vamsi Mohan, the film stars N. T. Rama Rao Jr. in a dual role alongside Nayanthara and Sheela. Mahesh Manjrekar, Ashish Vidyarthi, Brahmanandam, Sayaji Shinde, Nassar and Tanikella Bharani played supporting roles. The music is composed by Devi Sri Prasad, with cinematography by Chota K. Naidu. The film follows twin brothers who are separated at birth, one grows up as a witty Brahmin priest named Chari, while the other becomes an undercover agent. When a dangerous mission and a sinister conspiracy threaten their lives, the two are unknowingly drawn into each other’s worlds, leading to hilarious misunderstandings, high-stakes action, and an eventual reunion. Made on a budget of ₹26 crore, the film collected a distributor share of ₹28–30 crore, becoming a commercial success. It received positive reviews from both ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamadonga
''Yamadonga'' () is a 2007 Indian Telugu-language fantasy action comedy film directed by S. S. Rajamouli, who co-wrote the film with V. Vijayendra Prasad. It was produced by Chiranjeevi (Cherry) and Gangaraju Gunnam under Visvamitra Creations. It stars N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Mohan Babu, Priyamani, and Mamta Mohandas. Inspired by the 1977 film ''Yamagola'' (also remade in Hindi as '' Lok Parlok'' (1979)), the plot follows Raja, a thief who is killed by his rivals. Raja's soul travels to Naraka (hell) to face the trail for his sins by Yama, the Hindu god of death and justice. The film began its production in January 2007 and was made on a budget of 16–18 crore (US$4.3–4.8 million). Filming primarily took place in Hyderabad and Ramoji Film City. The film has music composed by M. M. Keeravani and cinematography by K. K. Senthil Kumar. ''Yamadonga'' was released worldwide on 15 August 2007. Upon release, it received positive reviews from critics, it collected 29 crore, and e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rakhi (2006 Film)
Rakhi or Rakhee may refer to: Film and television * Rakhi (1949 film), ''Rakhi'' (1949 film), a List of Hindi films of 1949, Hindi film of 1949 * Rakhi (1962 film), ''Rakhi'' (1962 film), an Indian Hindi-language drama directed by A. Bhimsingh * Rakhi (2006 film), ''Rakhi'' (2006 film), an Indian Telugu-language film directed by Krishna Vamsi * Rakhi (TV series), ''Rakhi'' (TV series), a 2007–2009 Indian drama serial People Given name * Rakhee Gulzar (also known as Raakhee) (born 1947), Indian Bollywood actress * Rakhee Morzaria, Canadian actress * Rakhee Sandilya, Indian writer and documentary filmmaker * Rakhee Tandon (actress), Indian actress * Rakhee Kapoor Tandon (born 1986), Indian entrepreneur and venture capitalist * Rakhee Thakrar (born 1984), English actress * Rakhi Birla (born 1987), Indian politician * Rakhi Pancholi (born 1977/1978), Canadian politician * Rakhi Sawant (born 1978), Indian model and actress Surname * Mahbuba Islam Rakhi (born 1993), Bangladeshi actress ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simhadri (2003 Film)
''Simhadri'' is a 2003 Indian Telugu-language action film co-written & directed by S. S. Rajamouli from a story written by V. Vijayendra Prasad. The film was produced by V. Vijay Kumar Varma under VMC Productions and stars N. T. Rama Rao Jr. as the title character alongside Bhumika Chawla, Ankitha, Mukesh Rishi, Nassar, and Rahul Dev playing supporting roles. The film has music composed by M. M. Keeravani while the cinematography and editing are done by Ravindra Babu and Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao respectively. Released on 9 July 2003, the film was widely praised for its story, direction, and emotional scenes, and received positive reviews. The film was the highest-grossing Telugu film of the year , and all time highest grossing at that time in Telugu movies. The film was on a budget of ₹8.5 crore (US$1.8 million) and collected a gross of 56 crore (US$12 million). The film was subsequently remade in Tamil as '' Gajendra'' (2004) and in Kannada as '' Kanteerava'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aadi (2002 Film)
''Aadi'' is a 2002 Indian Telugu-language action drama film written and directed by debutant V. V. Vinayak. The film stars N. T. Rama Rao Jr. and Keerthi Chawla. The film was a huge commercial Blockbuster and was remade in Tamil as '' Jai''. The film won four Nandi Awards. Plot The story is set against the backdrop of Rayalaseema. The film opens with Veera Reddy returning from the US after a long gap with his wife and eight-year-old son, Aadi Kesava Reddy. Veera Reddy's deceased father was a well-known factionist in that area and owned a property of . While leaving for the US, Veera Reddy gave the responsibility of managing this land to Nagi Reddy. Now back in India, Veera Reddy realizes that Nagi Reddy is misusing his power. He wants to donate all his land to the 2000 families staying in that village. When Nagi Reddy learns of this charity giveaway, he attacks Veera Reddy, killing him and his wife. Veeranna, a trusted lieutenant of Veera Reddy, takes the child Aadi and escapes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breakout Role
A breakthrough role, also known as a breakout role, is a term in the theatre, film and television industry to describe the performance of an actor or actress which contributed significantly to the development of their career and beginning of critical recognition. A breakthrough role is often a significant increase in importance in the actor's part, such as moving up from a minor character to one of the main cast or a "high impact" role in a film, play or show which has mainstream success and results in the actor's widespread recognition and popularity. A breakthrough performance has also been defined as one which "attracts the attention of film critics, or receives rave reviews and is subsequently nominated for many major awards". Lord Rohan in ''The Man in Grey'' has been cited as James Mason's breakthrough performance. The television film adaptation of '' Gideon's Trumpet'' has been referenced as Lane Smith's breakthrough role, despite lacking a theatrical release. Similarly, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
