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Theatre“Damarukam” is a 2012 Telugu-language action fantasy film directed by Srinivasa Reddy and produced by R. R. Venkat on R. R. Movie Makers. The film stars Nagarjuna, Anushka Shetty, Prakash Raj, and P. Ravishankar, with music composed by Devi Sri Prasad and cinematography by Chota K. Naidu. The story follows the protagonist, Mallikaarjuna, who is born with divine grace from Lord Siva and is destined for a significant mission. However, a tragic incident in his childhood leads to his growing hatred for Lord Siva.
The narrative also introduces a demon named Andhakaasura, who seeks to obtain Lord Siva’s boon and aims to perform a dark ritual to gain dominion over the three worlds. The plot shifts to Mallikaarjuna’s adulthood, where he strives to help people and cares for his paralyzed sister, Sailu. Mallikaarjuna’s life takes a turn when he falls in love with Dr. Maheswari. The film explores themes of faith, sacrifice, and the divine intervention of Lord Siva in the face of the menacing demon’s evil plans.
As the story unfolds, Mallikaarjuna is drawn into a battle against Andhakaasura, who poses a grave threat to Maheswari and others. The film ultimately delves into the clash between good and evil, with Mallikaarjuna’s mission to save his loved ones and confront his inner demons. “Damarukam” received positive reviews, particularly for Nagarjuna’s performance, and showcases a blend of action, fantasy, and spirituality in the Telugu cinema landscape.
Director | Srinivasa Reddy |
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Story | Veligonda Srinivas |
Screenplay | Srinivasa Reddy |
Dialogues | Srinivasa Reddy |
Cinematography | Chota K. Naidu |
Editor | Gautham Raju |
Music | Devi Sri Prasad |
Producer | R. R. Venkat |
Cast | Nagarjuna Anushka Shetty Prakash RajP. Ravi ShankarGanesh VenkataramanBrahmanandamM. S. NarayanaDevan SreenivasanAvinash YelandurBrahmajiMamila Shailaja PriyaSameer HasanGeetanjaliGiri BabuRaghu BabuKrishna BhagavanThagubothu RameshPragathi Mahavadi AbhinayaJeevaPrudhvi RajDuvvasi MohanAjayKavithaSatya KrishnanMallela RajithaMahadevan Prabhu Manrayar GanesamoorthyApoorvaCharmy Kaur, Sravan, Kamal, Vijaya Rangaraju, Kalpana, Lakshmi, Aruna, Amurtha Gowri, Sruthi, Archana, Anitha, Nandini, Nancy, Master Gaurav, |
Release Type | Theatre |
Language | Telugu |
Production | R. R. Movie Makers |
Budget | ₹48 crores |
Box Office | ₹18 crores |
OTT Platform | Prime Video |