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Theatre“Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava” is a 2018 Telugu-language action drama film directed by Trivikram Srinivas and starring Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao Jr., popularly known as NTR Jr., in the lead role. The film, often referred to as “Aravinda Sametha,” was highly anticipated and marked a significant milestone in NTR Jr.’s career.
The story of “Aravinda Sametha” revolves around a small village in Rayalaseema, a region known for its factionalism and violence. The film opens with a violent clash between two rival factions led by Veera Raghava Reddy (NTR Jr.) and Basi Reddy. Veera Raghava, who has grown tired of the ongoing bloodshed and loss of innocent lives, decides to leave the village to seek peace.
During his journey, he meets Aravinda (Pooja Hegde), a woman who inspires him to return to his village and bring about a change. Aravinda’s optimism and belief in the power of peace and love deeply impact Veera Raghava, leading him to challenge the deep-rooted enmity between the factions. NTR Jr.’s portrayal of Veera Raghava, a character who undergoes a transformation from a violent warrior to a peace advocate, was widely appreciated.
His powerful performance showcased his range as an actor, and his emotional scenes resonated with the audience. The film also delves into the complexities of the factionalism issue in Rayalaseema, shedding light on the devastating consequences it has on families and communities. It emphasizes the need for reconciliation and peaceful coexistence.
“Aravinda Sametha” featured impressive action sequences choreographed by Ram-Lakshman, adding to the film’s intensity and entertainment value. The film’s music, composed by S. Thaman, was well-received, and songs like “Peniviti” and “Reddy Ikkada Soodu” became chartbusters. Trivikram Srinivas, known for his dialogues and storytelling prowess, infused the film with his signature style, blending action, drama, and meaningful dialogues. The film’s screenplay was also praised for its tight narrative and character development.
“Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava” addressed themes of revenge, violence, and the cycle of hatred prevalent in society, delivering a powerful message about the importance of peace and harmony. It garnered both critical acclaim and commercial success. The film’s supporting cast, including Jagapathi Babu and Sunil, delivered noteworthy performances, contributing to the overall impact of the movie.
“Aravinda Sametha” not only showcased NTR Jr.’s acting prowess but also established him as a versatile actor capable of carrying a socially relevant and emotionally charged narrative. The film’s success added another feather to his cap and solidified his position as one of the leading actors in Telugu cinema.
“Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava” is a compelling and thought-provoking film that blends action, drama, and social commentary. NTR Jr.’s stellar performance, Trivikram Srinivas’s storytelling, and the film’s impactful message make it a significant entry in Telugu cinema.
Director | Trivikram |
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Story | Trivikram |
Screenplay | Trivikram |
Dialogues | Trivikram |
Cinematography | P. S. Vinod |
Editor | Naveen Nooli |
Music | S.S.Thaman |
Producer | S. Radha Krishna |
Cast | N. T. Ramarao (Jr NTR) Pooja Hegde Eesha RebbaJagapathi BabuSunilRao RameshSubhalekha SudhakarNagendra BabuNaveen ChandraDevayani Supriya PathakNareshLakshmi GopalaswamyEaswari RaoSitharaBrahmajiM. RamakrishnaVinay VarmaSrinivasa ReddyRavi PrakashSharatchandra LohithaswaAadarsh Balakrishna Hari TejaPammi SaiNarra Venkateswara Rao |
Release Type | Theatre |
Language | Telugu |
Production | Haarika & Hassine Creations |
Budget | 40 crores INR |
Box Office | 165 crores INR |
OTT Platform | Disney+ Hotstar |
OTT Release Date | January 7, 2019 |