Selfie Raja

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“Selfie Raja,” a 2016 Indian Telugu-language comedy, emerged as a significant milestone in the career of lead actor Allari Naresh upon its release. Directed by G. Eshwar Reddy and produced by Chalasani Rambrahmam Chowdary under the banner of Gopi Movies, the film was a remake of the popular Kannada movie “Victory” (2013).

The storyline, crafted by G. Eshwar Reddy, weaved a comedic narrative that revolved around the adventures of its protagonist, portrayed by Allari Naresh, alongside co-stars Sakshi Chaudhary and Kamna Singh Ranawat. The film, pulsating with humorous elements, was set against the backdrop of modern-day trends, with “Selfie Raja” as the title character. It encapsulated the comical escapades and follies of a character deeply engrossed in the world of selfies, presenting a blend of humor and contemporary societal quirks.

The movie’s success soared, marking a significant commercial milestone by becoming Allari Naresh’s highest-grossing venture at the time of its release. Its popularity soared especially in the Nizam region, where it amassed an impressive 1.3 crores, further solidifying its triumph at the box office.

The visual narrative was brought to life by cinematographer Loganathan Srinivasan, capturing the essence of the storyline with his expertise behind the lens. M. R. Varma’s editing ensured a seamless flow, enhancing the comedic timing and rhythm of the film.

The music, composed by Sai Karthik, complemented the narrative, accentuating the comedic elements and adding depth to the on-screen scenarios.

“Selfie Raja” hit the screens on July 15, 2016, with a runtime of 126 minutes, entertaining audiences with its humorous escapades and contemporary storytelling. Distributed by Anil Sunkara, the film was embraced by audiences across India, resonating predominantly with Telugu-speaking audiences owing to its language and cultural connect.

The film’s success not only elevated the stature of its lead actors but also spotlighted the creative prowess of the director, writers, and the entire crew involved. Its box office triumph and enduring popularity underscored the resonance of its comedic theme and the universal appeal of its storyline, making “Selfie Raja” a memorable and successful addition to the realm of Indian comedic cinema.