Andhhagadu(2017)

Storyline

A blind man falls for the doctor who arranged his eye transplant. After the successful surgery, he begins to experience terrifying and unexpected visions.

“See the world. Then wish you hadn't.”

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Cast & Crew

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Ashish VidyarthiActor

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Hebah PatelActor

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Rajendra PrasadActor

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Raj TarunActor

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Sayaji ShindeActor

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Raju SundaramDance Choreographer

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Veligonda SrinivasDirector

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Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Andhhagadu

Cast reunions in this film: Ashish Vidyarthi & Sayaji Shinde (4 films together), Rajendra Prasad & Hebah Patel (3 films together), and Raj Tarun & Hebah Patel (2 films together).

Ashish VidyarthiActor

4th time

Sayaji ShindeActor

Ashish Vidyarthi × Sayaji Shinde — 4 films together →

Rajendra PrasadActor

3rd time

Hebah PatelActor

Rajendra Prasad × Hebah Patel — 3 films together →

Raj TarunActor

2nd time

Hebah PatelActor

Raj Tarun × Hebah Patel — 2 films together →

Trivia

• The film's title 'Andhhagadu' translates to 'The Blind Man' in English, directly referencing the protagonist's condition.
• Director Veligonda Srinivas is also known for writing the story and screenplay, making it a personal passion project.
• The movie blends horror and comedy, a rare mix in Telugu cinema at the time, aiming to appeal to diverse audiences.
• It was shot primarily in Hyderabad, with key scenes filmed in realistic hospital and apartment settings to enhance the thriller feel.
• The film's soundtrack was composed by Anup Rubens, who is recognized for his work in other Telugu romantic and horror genres.
• Despite its unique premise, the movie had a moderate box office performance, finding more popularity through later television broadcasts.
• The plot involves supernatural elements tied to eye transplants, a theme occasionally seen in Indian horror but not common in Telugu films of that period.