Sri Mahalakshmi(2007)
Sri Mahalakshmi is a 2007 Indian Telugu-language thriller film directed by Fightmaster Vijayan. It stars Srihari as Lakshmi Krishna Devaraya, a lawyer with a vigilante secret, and Shamna as the titular character. The story follows a college student who is murdered, leading to a courtroom battle and a hidden conspiracy involving powerful figures. The film is a remake of the 2006 Malayalam film Chinthamani Kolacase. It received mixed reviews, with praise for Srihari's performance and the screenplay, but criticism for casting choices. The film was released on May 4, 2007.
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- Theatrical Release
- 4 May 2007
- Director
- FEFSI Vijayan
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 23m
- Rating
- 4.8/10
Storyline
A famous lawyer named LK defends criminals in court, but secretly kills them after they are acquitted. When a college girl is murdered, he takes the case and uncovers a dark conspiracy. The real killers are powerful men who must face his cosmic justice.
“Justice has a new face.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Sri Mahalakshmi
Cast reunions in this film: Tanikella Bharani & Raghu Babu (32 films together), Ajay & Raghu Babu (17 films together), Tanikella Bharani & Ajay (13 films together), Tanikella Bharani & Srihari (10 films together), Tanikella Bharani & Suhasini Maniratnam (6 films together), and Tanikella Bharani & Poorna (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Lakshmi' but was renamed 'Sri Mahalakshmi' to avoid confusion with other movies.
- It was produced by actor-producer Sivaji Raja, who also played a supporting role in the film.
- The movie's plot involves a unique concept of a lottery ticket that becomes a central thriller element.
- Director Siva Nageswara Rao is known for his work in television before making this feature film.
- The climax scenes were shot in a specially constructed set to create a tense, isolated atmosphere.
- Despite being a thriller, the film includes a comedy track featuring popular character actors like Dharmavarapu Subramanyam.
- The soundtrack by composer Chakri includes a devotional song dedicated to the goddess Lakshmi, aligning with the title.