Sarrainodu(2016)
Sarrainodu is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language action drama film directed by Boyapati Srinu and produced by Allu Aravind under Geetha Arts. The film stars Allu Arjun as Gana, an ex-army commando, alongside Aadhi, Rakul Preet Singh, and Catherine Tresa. Set in a city terrorized by a corrupt politician's son, the story follows Gana's one-man war against the villainous Vairam Dhanush. The narrative focuses on Gana's journey from a quiet life to a violent crusade for justice after Dhanush attacks his family. The film is known for its high-energy action sequences, Allu Arjun's performance, and its mass appeal. It was a commercial success, and its Hindi dubbed version gained significant viewership online. Sarrainodu was released on April 22, 2016.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Vi Movies and TV, Sun Nxt, Prime Video, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 22 April 2016
- Director
- Boyapati Srinu
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Rating
- 6.3/10
Storyline
An ex-army commando named Gana cannot tolerate injustice. He lives a peaceful life until he crosses paths with Vairam Dhanush, a sadistic politician's son who terrorizes the city. When Dhanush attacks Gana's family, Gana declares war. He must fight through an army of thugs to bring down the evil empire and protect the innocent.
“One man. One war. One justice.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Sarrainodu
Cast reunions in this film: Srikanth & Meka Srikanth (36 films together), Brahmanandam & Jayaprakash Reddy (35 films together), Brahmanandam & Meka Srikanth (28 films together), Srikanth & Brahmanandam (19 films together), Thaman & Brahmanandam (19 films together), and Brahmanandam & Jaya Prakash Reddy (15 films together).
Trivia
- The film's working title was 'Sarrainodu', which is a slang term for 'leader' or 'boss' in Telugu.
- This was the first time actor Allu Arjun worked with director Boyapati Srinu, known for his high-octane action style.
- A major fight scene was shot at the historic Golconda Fort in Hyderabad, requiring special permissions.
- Actress Rakul Preet Singh's character was initially planned to have a more prominent role, but it was reduced during editing.
- The film's climax features a unique weapon: a modified truck used as a battering ram in the action sequence.
- Despite mixed reviews, the movie was a commercial success, especially in the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana regions.
- Composer S. Thaman reused and remixed his own track 'Boss Party' from another film for a key song in this movie.
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