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Devadasu(2006)

7.3/10
Telugu174 mins

Devadasu (2006) is a 174-minute Telugu film directed by Y. V. S. Chowdary. Starring Rama Prabha, M. S. Narayana and Shriya Saran. With an audience rating of 7.3/10, Devadasu stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2006.

Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 2006
Director
Y. V. S. Chowdary
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 54m
GudVibe Rating
7.3/10

Storyline

Devadas is a poor student who falls for Bhanu, a wealthy girl from New York visiting India. Her father tricks them by promising marriage, but instead takes her back to America. Devadas must use his wits to travel to the U.S. and win her back.

A poor boy's love crosses oceans to win her back.

Film Details

7.3Rating
174Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date1 January 2006
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
lovefamilyidentityjustice
Toneserious
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability4

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Devadasu' is a nod to the classic tragic romance 'Devdas', but this version has a happy ending.
  • Director Y. V. S. Chowdary originally planned to make this film with a different lead actor before casting Ram.
  • Ileana D'Cruz made her Telugu film debut with this movie, launching her successful career in South Indian cinema.
  • Parts of the film were shot in New York to authentically depict the NRI lifestyle of the female lead's family.
  • The song 'Nuvvante Naakishtam' became a major hit and is still remembered for its choreography and visuals.
  • This was one of the early films in Telugu to extensively show a protagonist traveling to the USA to win his love.
  • The film's success helped establish actor Ram as a promising young hero in the Telugu industry.

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Frequently Asked Questions