Madatha Kaja(2011)
Madatha Kaja is a 2011 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film directed by Seetaramaraju Dantuluri. The film stars Allari Naresh and Sneha Ullal in lead roles. It follows Kalyan, a police informer in Vizag, who falls in love with a girl named Madatha Kaja. Their relationship is threatened by a dangerous criminal from her past. The film is noted for its lighthearted tone and emotional depth. It received positive reviews for its performances and storytelling. The movie was released in theaters in 2011.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YouTube, Amazon Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 30 September 2011
- Director
- Seetarama Raju
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
A police informer in Vizag falls in love with a shy girl. But her past with a dangerous criminal puts their love at risk. He must fight to protect her and win her heart forever.
“Love fights the biggest crimes”
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Madatha Kaja
Cast reunions in this film: M. S. Narayana & Jayaprakash Reddy (18 films together), M. S. Narayana & Ahuti Prasad (17 films together), Vidhya & M. S. Narayana (10 films together), Allari Naresh & M. S. Narayana (8 films together), Allari Naresh & Jayaprakash Reddy (8 films together), and Jeeva & M. S. Narayana (7 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Madatha Kaaja' is named after a traditional Andhra sweet, which is also a key plot element in a comedic scene.
- Director Seetaramaraju Dantuluri had previously worked as an assistant director for several notable Telugu films before making his directorial debut with this movie.
- Actor Allari Naresh performed his own stunts in some action sequences, as noted in interviews during the film's promotion.
- The movie features veteran actor Jayaprakash Reddy in one of his last comic-villain roles before his passing in 2010, with the film releasing posthumously.
- Parts of the Bangkok sequences were actually filmed in India using sets and visual effects to mimic international locations due to budget constraints.
- The soundtrack by Chakri includes a folk-inspired song 'Chamkeela Angeelesi' that became popular in rural areas upon release.
- Despite being a comedy, the film incorporates elements of the crime thriller genre, a blend not very common in Telugu family comedies at the time.