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Express Raja(2016)

5.5/10
Telugu144 mins

Express Raja (2016) is a 144-minute Telugu film directed by Merlapaka Gandhi . Starring Surbhi, Brahmaji and Karthik Ghattamaneni. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Express Raja stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2016.

Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
14 January 2016
Director
Merlapaka Gandhi
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 24m
GudVibe Rating
5.5/10

Storyline

Express Raja is a 2016 Telugu film directed by Merlapeka Gandhi. The film stars actor Sharwanand with actress Surabhi as his romantic lead.

A diamond, a dog, and a love story gone hilariously wrong.

Film Details

5.5Rating
144Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date14 January 2016
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
lovefamilyfriendshipidentity
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Express Raja' is a nod to the lead character's job as a train ticket examiner, a role central to the plot.
  • Director Merlapaka Gandhi also wrote the story, drawing inspiration from everyday train travel experiences in India.
  • Actress Surabhi played a key supporting role, marking one of her early notable appearances in Telugu cinema.
  • The movie features a cameo by comedian Satya, known for his improvisational humor in Telugu films.
  • Parts of the film were shot on location in and around railway stations to add authenticity to the setting.
  • The soundtrack was composed by Judah Sandhy, who blended folk and contemporary styles for the songs.
  • Despite mixed reviews, the film developed a cult following for its lighthearted comedy and relatable scenarios.

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