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Eega(2012)

7.8/10
Telugu145 mins

Eega (2012) is a 145-minute Telugu film directed by S. S. Rajamouli. Starring Nani, Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Sudeep. With an audience rating of 7.8/10 and a blockbuster, ~125 crores verdict at the box office, Eega stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2012.

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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Prime Video
Theatrical Release
6 July 2012
Director
S. S. Rajamouli
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 25m
GudVibe Rating
7.8/10

Storyline

A man is murdered by a jealous businessman after falling in love with his neighbor. He is reincarnated as a housefly and relentlessly pursues his killer to get revenge.

A fly seeks revenge for his own murder.

Film Details

7.8Rating
145Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date6 July 2012
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsNaan Ee · நான் ஈ · Makkhi · Eecha · 나는 파리다 · ഈച്ച

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
revengelovejusticefriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor4
Rewatchability5

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Trivia

  • The film's original title was 'Eecha', which means 'fly' in Telugu, but was changed to 'Eega' to sound more catchy.
  • The housefly character was created using a mix of CGI and real fly footage, taking over a year to animate.
  • S. S. Rajamouli got the idea for the story from a small fly bothering him during a script discussion.
  • The film was simultaneously shot in Tamil as 'Naan Ee' with the same lead cast but different supporting actors.
  • It won two National Film Awards, including Best Special Effects, for its innovative visual storytelling.
  • The movie was a box office hit and was later remade in Hindi as 'Makkhi', directed by Rajamouli himself.
  • Sudeep, who played the villain, learned to speak Telugu for his role despite being a Kannada actor.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Eega

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