Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum(2012)
Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum is a 2012 Indian Telugu-language action drama film directed by Radha Krishna Jagarlamudi, known as Krish. The film stars Rana Daggubati as B.Tech Babu and Nayanthara as Devika. The story follows a spoiled city man who returns to his village to fulfill his grandfather's dying wish to perform a traditional play. He uncovers the truth about his parents' murder and fights a corrupt mining boss. The film was praised for its social message about land protection and illegal mining. It received positive reviews for Rana Daggubati's performance and Mani Sharma's background score. The film was released on November 30, 2012.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video, Sun NXT, Eros Now, Airtel Xstream Play, YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 30 November 2012
- Director
- Krish
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Rating
- 7.1/10
Storyline
A selfish city man named B.Tech Babu returns to his village to perform a traditional play as his grandfather's last wish. He discovers that his parents were murdered by a powerful mining boss. Now he must fight to save the village and bring justice to his family.
“A promise that changed everything”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum
Cast reunions in this film: Kota Srinivasa Rao & Brahmanandam (90 films together), Brahmanandam & Posani Krishna Murali (33 films together), Mani Sharma & Brahmanandam (27 films together), Kota Srinivasa Rao & Mani Sharma (14 films together), Kota Srinivasa Rao & Posani Krishna Murali (10 films together), and Brahmanandam & Annapoorna (10 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title is inspired by a famous Sanskrit hymn praising Lord Krishna.
- Director Radha Krishna Jagarlamudi is popularly known as Krish, and this was his second collaboration with actor Rana Daggubati after 'Dum Maaro Dum'.
- The village scenes were shot in and around the historic Gandikota fort in Andhra Pradesh, known as the 'Grand Canyon of India'.
- The film's climax was shot in a single schedule at Ramoji Film City, using elaborate sets to recreate a temple environment.
- Actress Nayanthara, who played the female lead, learned to perform a traditional Kuchipudi dance sequence specifically for this film.
- The soundtrack by Mani Sharma includes a song based on the folk music of the Rayalaseema region, where the story is set.
- Despite being an action film, it incorporates themes of traditional theater, reflecting the protagonist's journey as an actor.