
Raja the Great(2017)
Telugu149 mins
Raja the Great (2017) is a 149-minute Telugu film directed by Anil Ravipudi. With an audience rating of 6.4/10, Raja the Great stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2017.
Director:Anil Ravipudi
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 18 October 2017
- Director
- Anil Ravipudi
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 29m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.4/10
Storyline
A blind man named Raja has learned to use his disability as a strength, thanks to his police officer mother. His world revolves around Lucky, a police officer's pampered daughter. When a dangerous criminal threatens Lucky, Raja must step in to protect her.
“A blind man's love becomes his greatest strength.”
Film Details
6.4Rating
149Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date18 October 2017
Also Known AsRaja Rajathan · ราชาเดอะเกรท
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
familyjusticeloveidentity
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor4
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.4/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's working title was 'Raja', but 'The Great' was added to avoid confusion with other movies named Raja.
- Ravi Teja performed many of his own stunts despite playing a blind character, relying on choreographers for safety.
- The movie was shot in just 45 days, a fast schedule for a big-budget Telugu action film at the time.
- Composer S. Thaman reused a tune from his earlier Tamil film 'Mankatha' for a key background score in this movie.
- The film's climax was partly inspired by Hollywood movies featuring blind protagonists using heightened senses.
- It was one of the few Telugu films in 2017 to have a blind hero as the central action character.
- The movie was a commercial success, especially in rural areas, despite mixed reviews from critics.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Raja the Great
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