
Majnu(2016)
Telugu138 mins
Majnu (2016) is a 138-minute Telugu film directed by Virinchi Varma. Starring Nani. With an audience rating of 7.0/10, Majnu stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2016.
Director:Virinchi Varma
Mood:
emotionalfunnyuplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 23 September 2016
- Director
- Virinchi Varma
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.0/10
Storyline
An assistant director tries to win over a woman by telling her an old romantic story. As he shares it, he comes to understand he still has feelings for his former love.
“A love story he's telling, not the one he's living.”
Film Details
7.0Rating
138Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date23 September 2016
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalfunnyuplifting
Themes
loveidentityfriendship
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's title 'Majnu' is a playful reference to the classic romantic hero Majnu from Laila-Majnu folklore, but here it's used for a modern, comedic love story.
- Director Virinchi Varma made his directorial debut with this film after working as an assistant director on several Telugu projects.
- Actress Hebah Patel, who plays a key role, was reportedly cast partly due to her fresh pairing with actor Nani, who was already a rising star.
- The movie features a cameo appearance by actor Vennela Kishore, a popular comedian in Telugu cinema known for his improvised lines.
- Parts of the film were shot in the scenic locations of Kerala, which provided a backdrop for the flashback sequences in the love story.
- The soundtrack was composed by Gopi Sundar, a Malayalam music director, marking one of his early works in Telugu cinema.
- Despite mixed reviews, the film performed moderately at the box office, benefiting from Nani's growing fan base at the time.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Majnu
Actor-Actor24 films →
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Actor-Composer2 films →
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