Anaganaga Oka Roju

Story:

Anaganaga Oka Roju is a 1995 Telugu-language comedy thriller directed and produced by Ram Gopal Varma. The film stars J. D. Chakravarthy and Urmila in the lead, with Raghuvaran, Brahmanandam, and Kota Srinivasa Rao playing key supporting roles. The music for the film was composed by Sri.

Upon its release, the film garnered positive critical reception and became a box office hit. Brahmanandam’s comedic performance stood out, earning him the Nandi Award for Best Male Comedian. His portrayal, especially the catchphrase “Nellore Pedda Reddy,” gained cult status and continues to be widely referenced in Telugu internet memes. Brahmanandam himself has ranked this film among his top 11 favorite roles.

The film was also dubbed into Tamil under the title Andru Oru Naal.

Plot

The story revolves around Chakri and Madhu, two young lovers living next door to each other, whose parents are always at odds and strongly oppose their relationship. Fed up with the constant conflicts, the couple decides to elope.

However, their escape takes an unexpected twist when they are mistakenly implicated in a high-profile political murder. As they flee, both law enforcement and criminals begin hunting them. Unbeknownst to them, they are carrying an audio cassette containing key evidence tied to a major political conspiracy. Their only chance of survival lies with a fugitive thief, who is also trying to stay a step ahead of the police.