Raajadhani Files
| Raajadhani Files | |
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| Directed by | Bhanu Shankar |
| Screenplay by | Bhanu Shankar |
| Dialogues by | Anil Acchugatla |
| Story by | Bhanu Shankar |
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| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Ramesh |
| Edited by | Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao |
| Music by | Mani Sharma |
Production company | TeluguOne Productions |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Raajadhani Files is a 2024 Indian Telugu-language political thriller film written and directed by Bhanu Shankar and Produced by Ravi Shankar Kantamanenie.[1][2][3] The film stars Agilan Pushparaj (in his Telugu debut), Vishal Patni, Vinod Kumar Alva, Vani Viswanath, and Pawan. It was released amid protests on 15 February 2024 to mixed reviews.[4][5][6]
Premise
[edit]The film is set against the backdrop of 2019–2024 Amaravati protests by farmers against the Andhra Pradesh Government in 29 villages of Guntur and Krishna districts.[7]
Cast
[edit]- Agilan Pushparaj as Gowtham
- Vishal Patni as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
- Vinod Kumar Alva as Farmer
- Vani Viswanath as Farmer
- Pawan as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
- Veena Panchaparvala as Aishwarya
- Ajay Rathnam
- Amrutha Chowdary
- Shanmukh
- Madhu
- Ankita Thakur (special appearance) in "Touch Chesey" song
Music
[edit]Music by Mani Sharma. Lyrics by Suddala Ashok Teja and Venigalla Rambabu.[8]
- "Yeruvaka Saagaaroo"
- "Chenu Talli"
- "Idi Chedirina Swapnam"
- "Prabhatamaa"
- "Gudivada Casino"
- "Padayatra"
Reception
[edit]Times Now gave the film 2/5 stars and wrote, "Rajadhani Files falls short of expectations as a political drama, lacking the depth and emotional resonance necessary to fully engage audiences." [9]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Andhra Pradesh HC reserves verdict on plea against 'Rajadhani Files'". The New Indian Express. 14 February 2024. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ↑ "Rajadhani files: 'రాజధాని ఫైల్స్' ప్రజల సినిమా.. సామాజిక బాధ్యతతో తీసిన చిత్రం | Rajadhani files Movie Team Press Meet srk". Chitrajyothy Telugu News. 13 February 2024. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ↑ "'రాజధాని ఫైల్స్' విడుదలను ఆపండి". Andhrajyothy Telugu News. 14 February 2024. Archived from the original on 13 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ↑ "Rajadhani Files: HC reserves verdict". The Times of India. 14 February 2024. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ↑ Huma, Fareedunnisa (14 February 2024). "Andhra Pradesh High Court Reserves Order In Plea Against Release Of 'Rajdhani Files' Over Alleged Defamation Of CM Jagan Mohan Reddy". livelaw.in. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ↑ "Rajadhani Files Review: రివ్యూ: 'రాజధాని ఫైల్స్'.. సినిమా ఎలా ఉందంటే?". EENADU.
- ↑ "Rajadhani Files trailer: 600 real-life farmers come together to tell their tale". Hindustan Times. 5 February 2024. Archived from the original on 12 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ↑ "Raajadhani Files - EP by Mani Sharma on Apple Music". 28 March 2024 – via music.apple.com.
- ↑ "Raajadhani Files Review: A Not-So-Great Political Drama That Fails To Impress". Times Now. 16 February 2024.
External links
[edit]- 2024 films
- 2024 Telugu-language films
- 2024 Indian films
- Films set in Andhra Pradesh
- Indian political drama films
- Films scored by Mani Sharma
- Films about social issues in India
- Fictional portrayals of the Andhra Pradesh Police
- Indian drama films
- Films about farmers' suicides in India
- Indian vigilante films
- Films about dysfunctional families
- Films about organised crime in India
- Journalism adapted into films
- Films about Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy
- Films about social realism
- Films subject to a lawsuit
- Films about corruption in India
- Indian biographical films
- Biographical films about politicians
- Films shot in Hyderabad, India
- Political controversies in India
- Political controversies in film
- Indian films based on actual events
- Film censorship in India
- Censored films
- Films à clef
- 2024 controversies
