Dagudumootha Dandakor(2015)
Dagudumootha Dandakor is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language comedy drama film directed by R. K. Malineni and produced by Ramoji Rao under Ushakiran Movies and First Frame Entertainment. The film stars Rajendra Prasad and Sara Arjun in lead roles, with a supporting cast including Siddhartha Varma, Nithya Shetty, and Master Vinay Pavan. The story follows a joint family that reunites for a village festival, where the family head decides to sacrifice his granddaughter's beloved pet rooster to reverse their misfortunes. The film is a remake of the Tamil film Saivam (2014) and features music by E. S. Murthy. It was released on 9 May 2015 and is notable for its anti-animal cruelty message, a rare theme in mainstream Telugu cinema. The film received positive reviews for its emotional storytelling and Rajendra Prasad's performance.
Quick Facts
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- WatchO, ETV Win
- Theatrical Release
- 9 May 2015
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 4m 0
Storyline
A little girl named Bangari loves her pet rooster Nani more than anything. When her family blames Nani for their bad luck and plans to sacrifice him at a festival, Bangari hides Nani to save him. She must protect her friend while keeping the secret from her loving but superstitious grandfather.
“Love can save even a rooster.”
