Andhhagadu, which translates to “Blind Handsome Man,” is a 2017 Telugu-language comedy thriller film directed by Veligonda Srinivas, produced by Sunkara Ramabrahmam on behalf of AK Entertainments Pvt Ltd, and starring Raj Tarun, Hebah Patel, and Rajendra Prasad in the lead roles, with Ashish Vidyarthi, Sayaji Shinde, and Raja Ravindra in supporting roles. Shekar Chandra composed the music for the film.
The movie opens with radio jockey Gautham, a blind orphan, looking for a soul mate and an eye donor. He first falls in love with eye doctor Dr. Netra and inspires her by acting normal. After a few funny incidents, Netra falls in love with him too, but she dumps him when she finds out, leaving him heartbroken and choosing to love someone else. In the meantime, Netra finds him a donor and helps him quickly regain his vision. After that, Gautham starts having strange dreams every day.
Unexpectedly, one day, a man named Ranjith Kulkarni enters Gautham’s life and claims to be Netra’s father. He keeps a few amusing tests for Gautham, like conducting all medical tests, 100 nonstop rounds on the ground, and removing breaks from Assistant Commissioner Dharma’s vehicle. Right now, he invites Gautham to his house to finalize the match, where surprisingly, Gautham spots Dharma as Netra’s father, and he confirms the fact.
Here, as a flabbergast, Netra reveals that Kulkarni passed away two months ago; they transplanted his eyes only to him. Soon, Gautham realizes it is Kulkarni’s soul that divulges his past, that he is a sincere journalist slaughtered by a dreadful goon, Pantham Babji. He seeks vengeance via Gautham, but he refuses. From there on, Kulkarni makes Gautham’s life miserable by creating enmity with Babji. Thus, Gautham narrates the totality to an eye specialist, Dr. Ashish, and requests to remove his eyes.
Fortunately, Ashish is Dharma’s intimate insider who convinces him that whatever Gautham states is a fact. Then, Ashish learns that Kulkarni is a businessman and immediately rushes to Gautham’s residence, where he comprehends his play and confronts him, who unveils the actual past. In childhood, Gautham possessed three soulmates at the blind school who underwent eye transplants On their way back, they witness a murder made by Babji, for which he slain them. Hence, Gautham schemes for this revenge. Discerning it, Babji abducts Netra. At last, Gautham eliminates Babji in the name of Kulkarni. Finally, the movie ends with Gautham marrying Netra, and on their first night, startlingly, Kulkarni’s soul appears and frightens him to aid in his true vengeance.
Director | Veligonda Srinivas |
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Story | Veligonda Srinivas , B. Bhanu Kiran |
Screenplay | Veligonda Srinivas |
Dialogues | Nandu |
Cinematography | B. Rajasekar |
Editor | M. R. Varma |
Music | Shekar Chandra |
Producer | Ramabrahmam Sunkara |
Cast | Raj Tarun Hebah Patel Rajendra PrasadAshish VidyarthiSayaji ShindeRaja RavindraSatya AkkalaSatyam RajeshJaya Prakash ReddyParuchuri Venkateswara RaoFish VenkatPrabhakar PodakandlaAnanth Babu |
Release Type | Theatre |
Language | Telugu |
Production | AK Entertainments Pvt Ltd |
OTT Platform | Prime Video |