Raraju (2006 film)

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Raraju
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Directed by Udayasankar
Written by Chintapally Ramana (dialogues)
Screenplay by Udayasankar
Story by Udayasankar
Produced by G. V. G. Raju
Starring Gopichand
Meera Jasmine
Ankitha
CinematographyRamnath Shetty
Edited by Marthand K. Venkatesh
Music by Mani Sharma
Production
company
S.S.P. Arts
Release date
  • 20 October 2006 (2006-10-20)
[1]
Running time
135 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Raraju (transl. King of the King) is a 2006 Indian Telugu-language action film produced by on S.S.P. Arts banner and directed by Udayasankar. [2] It Gopichand, Meera Jasmine, and Ankitha. [3] [4] K.S. Chithra makes a guest appearance in the movie. The music was composed by Mani Sharma. The film was later dubbed into Hindi as Ek Qayamat in 2007.

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Plot

Kaali is an ordinary man who arranges lighting and mike sets for local functions, including marriages and public meetings. He is kindhearted and also tough when it comes to recovering dues. Everyone in the colony simultaneously fears and loves him. A SI of the area is always after Kaali and repeatedly says that she is in love with him, but he does not care. At this juncture, a girl called Jyothi joins the colony. She makes her living by singing the chorus in film songs. When some goons try to attack her, she warns her that she is Kaali's girl. In this way, she enters into his life.

Kaali thinks Jyothi loves him and loses his heart to her. On one occasion, he learns her past. Surya, who is the son of a peon, wants to become an IAS officer. Surya and Jyothi could not appear for the IAS examination due to a crooked police officer, Kotireddy Venkat Reddy, who tried to implicate them in a brothel case. As a result, Jyothi's stepmother throws her away from their house, and she gets shelter in Surya's house. They both fall in love with each other. Unfortunately, Surya dies in an accident, but he continues to live in Jyothi's heart. On learning this, Kaali decides to help her in fulfilling Jyothi's ambition and makes her an IAS officer. In the process, he also teaches a lesson to Reddy. In the climax, Surya's parents force Jyothi to marry Kaali. When everything is ready, Kaali decides not to marry her as Surya is still in her heart.

Cast

Soundtrack

Raraju
Film score by
Released2006
Genre Soundtrack
Length20:26
Label Aditya Music
Producer Mani Sharma
Mani Sharma chronology
Stalin
(2006)
Raraju
(2006)
Seethakoka Chiluka
(2006)

The film's music was composed by Mani Sharma and was released on ADITYA Music Company. [5]

No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Yentata Yentata" Ananta Sriram Karthik 3:49
2."Chemanthi Chemanthi"Ananta Sriram Karunya 4:19
3."Bangaru Chilaka" Suddala Ashok Teja Tippu, Chitra 4:00
4."Muddu Mudduga"Chinni Charan Ranjith, Kalyani3:46
5."Danimma"Ananta Sriram Shankar Mahadevan, Anuradha Sriram 4:17
Total length:20:26

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