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Yamadonga(2007)

6.8/10
Telugu155 mins

Yamadonga (2007) is a 155-minute Telugu film directed by S. S. Rajamouli. Starring Jr. NTR, Priyamani and Mamta Mohandas. With an audience rating of 6.8/10, Yamadonga stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2007.

Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
15 August 2007
Director
S. S. Rajamouli
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 35m
GudVibe Rating
6.8/10

Storyline

A poor orphan thief dies during a kidnapping. He ends up in the underworld and must battle the god of death himself to win back his life and return to the world of the living.

A thief must outwit death to steal back his life.

Film Details

6.8Rating
155Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date15 August 2007
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsLok Parlok · Vijayan · Thief of Yama

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
justicefamilylovecorruption
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor5
Rewatchability5

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Cast & Crew

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Trivia

  • The film's climax was shot in a specially built set that resembled a giant chessboard, symbolizing the strategic battle between Raja and Yama.
  • Actress Mamta Mohandas made her Telugu debut as Mahi, but her voice was dubbed by another actress due to her accent.
  • The character of Yama was inspired by mythological depictions but given a modern, stylish look with designer costumes and jewelry.
  • A real elephant was used in the song 'Chamki Chamki', requiring careful coordination to film the dance sequences safely.
  • The film was a commercial success, running for over 100 days in many theaters across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
  • Director S. S. Rajamouli reused the concept of the afterlife from his earlier film 'Vikramarkudu', but expanded it into a full fantasy world.
  • Junior NTR performed most of his own stunts, including the action scenes in the Yamlok sequences, without a body double.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Yamadonga

Chitragupta-Maheshwari's Father-In-Law 254 films
Chitragupta-Maheshwari's Father-In-Law 135 films
Yama Dharma Raja-Chitragupta21 films
Maheshwari's Father-In-Law 2-Maheshwari's Father-In-Law 112 films
Director-Director of Photography6 films
Maheshwari's Father-In-Law 2-Actor5 films
Actor-Maheshwari's Father-In-Law 24 films
Yama Dharma Raja-Maheshwari's Father-In-Law 24 films
Actor-Maheshwari's Father-In-Law 13 films
Actor-Director of Photography3 films
Yama Dharma Raja-Maheshwari's Father-In-Law 12 films

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