Maa Annayya Bangaram(2010)
Maa Annayya Bangaram is a 2010 Indian Telugu-language family drama film directed by Jonnalagadda Bhupati Raja. The film stars Rajasekhar, Kamalinee Mukherjee, B Roja Bharathi, and Aditya Om. The story follows a protective elder brother who sacrifices everything for his younger sister's future. Set in a rural village, the narrative pits a hardworking farmer against a greedy landlord with a hidden family connection. The film emphasizes sibling loyalty and moral justice. It was produced by Natti Kumar under the Vishaka Talkies banner. The movie received mixed reviews but was noted for its emotional core and Rajasekhar's performance.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 30 July 2010
- Director
- Jonnalagadda Srinivasa Rao
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 32m 0
Storyline
A devoted elder brother named Raju raises his younger sister Sandhya after their parents die. He works as a farmer to fund her dream of becoming a doctor. A cruel landlord named Bhupati threatens their peaceful life. Raju must protect his sister and uncover a dark family secret that connects them to their enemy.
“A brother's love is forever”
Film Details
Parental Guide
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's title 'Maa Annayya Bangaram' translates to 'Our Elder Brother is Gold', highlighting the central theme of brotherly love.
- It was produced by Sravanthi Ravi Kishore, known for backing family dramas and comedy films in the 2000s.
- The movie features a cameo appearance by comedian Brahmanandam in a brief but typical comic role.
- Director V. Samudra reused the core plot of a large joint family from earlier successful Telugu films of the era.
- The soundtrack was composed by Koti, a veteran who scored many films in the early 2000s but saw fewer releases by 2010.
- Actress Manjari Phadnis, who played the female lead, was primarily active in Hindi cinema at the time.
- The film underperformed commercially, reflecting a shift in audience taste away from traditional family melodramas around 2010.