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Athadu (2005)

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Genre : Action, Thriller

Runtime : 2H 53M

Director : Trivikram Srinivas

Synopsis

A professional killer is hired to fake the assassination of a politician. However, when the politician is killed and he is framed for his murder, he takes on a dead man's identity to escape the law.

Actors

Mahesh Babu
Mahesh Babu
Nanda "Nandu" Gopal / Pardhu
Trisha Krishnan
Trisha Krishnan
Poori
Sonu Sood
Sonu Sood
Malli (Contract Killer)
Prakash Raj
Prakash Raj
CBI investigator Anjaneya Prasad
Nassar
Nassar
Satyanarayana Murthy (Grandfather)
Kota Srinivasa Rao
Kota Srinivasa Rao
Baji Reddy (Politician)
Rahul Dev
Rahul Dev
Saadhu
Charan Raj
Charan Raj
Police Officer
Brahmanandam
Brahmanandam
Krishna Murthy (Poori's Uncle)
Tanikella Bharani
Tanikella Bharani
Naidu
Ajay
Ajay
Pratap Reddy
Giri Babu
Giri Babu
Poori's Father
Dharmavarupu Subramanyam
Dharmavarupu Subramanyam
Poori's Uncle
Hema
Hema
Poori's Aunt
Sudha
Sudha
Poori's Mother
Jayaprakash Reddy
Jayaprakash Reddy
Sana
Sana
Sunil Varma
Sunil Varma
Ramana
M. S. Narayana
M. S. Narayana
Ananth Babu
Ananth Babu
Brahmaji
Brahmaji
Bujji
Mallikarjuna Rao
Mallikarjuna Rao
Rallapalli Narasimha
Rallapalli Narasimha
Sayaji Shinde
Sayaji Shinde
Siva Reddy (Politician)
Posani Krishna Murali
Posani Krishna Murali
Farukh
K. Viswanath
K. Viswanath
CBI Chief
Rajiv Kanakala
Rajiv Kanakala
Pardhu
Ravi Prakash
Ravi Prakash
Ravi
Pammi Sai
Pammi Sai
Vajja Venkata Giridhar
Vajja Venkata Giridhar
Giri

Crews

Trivikram Srinivas
Trivikram Srinivas
Writer
Kishore Duggirala
Kishore Duggirala
Producer
Murali Mohan
Murali Mohan
Producer
M. R. Rammohan
M. R. Rammohan
Producer
Mani Sharma
Mani Sharma
Music
K. V. Guhan
K. V. Guhan
Cinematography
Sreekar Prasad
Sreekar Prasad
Editor
Thotta Tharani
Thotta Tharani
Art Direction
Asmita Marwah
Asmita Marwah
Costume Design
Kolli Ramu
Kolli Ramu
Makeup Artist
Naveenbandi
Naveenbandi
Assistant Director
Madhusudhan Reddy
Madhusudhan Reddy
Sound Engineer
Shyam Gurumoorthy
Shyam Gurumoorthy
Digital Effects Producer
Zameer Hussain
Zameer Hussain
Digital Compositors
Ramesh Karthikeyan
Ramesh Karthikeyan
Digital Compositors
Thirumurugan Krishnan
Thirumurugan Krishnan
Digital Compositors
Pavan Kumar Potluri
Pavan Kumar Potluri
Digital Compositors
Caarthick Raju
Caarthick Raju
Visual Effects Supervisor
Shreeharsha Rao
Shreeharsha Rao
Visual Effects Supervisor
Stalin Saravanan
Stalin Saravanan
Visual Effects Supervisor
Andrew Shibi
Andrew Shibi
Visual Effects Coordinator
Srirengaraj
Srirengaraj
Digital Compositors
Mohinder Subramaniam
Mohinder Subramaniam
Compositors
Peter Hein
Peter Hein
Stunt Coordinator
K. S. Chithra
K. S. Chithra
Playback Singer
Shreya Ghoshal
Shreya Ghoshal
Playback Singer
Mahalakshmi Iyer
Mahalakshmi Iyer
Playback Singer
Kavita Krishnamurthy
Kavita Krishnamurthy
Playback Singer
S. P. Balasubramaniam
S. P. Balasubramaniam
Playback Singer
Sunitha Sarathy
Sunitha Sarathy
Playback Singer
Brinda
Brinda
Choreographer
Vaibhavi Merchant
Vaibhavi Merchant
Choreographer
Raju Sundaram
Raju Sundaram
Choreographer
Trivikram Srinivas
Trivikram Srinivas
Director
J.R. Ethiraj
J.R. Ethiraj
Sound Designer
B.A. Raju
B.A. Raju
Public Relations

Trailers and other movies

Tanikella Bharani Comedy Fight - Athadu Comedy Scene
Tanikella Bharani & Brahmaji Comedy - Athadu Comedy Scene

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