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Friends(2002)

Telugu139 minstheatrical

Friends is a 2002 Indian Telugu-language buddy comedy-drama film directed and written by Bandi Ramesh in his directorial debut. The film stars Sivaji, Ali, Sri Harsha, Navin, Amritha, and Nivi in lead roles. The story follows four close friends whose unbreakable bond is shattered by a manipulative villain who spreads lies among them. Set in a small Telugu town, the narrative explores how the friends navigate betrayal, fights, and danger before reuniting to defeat the common enemy. The film balances lighthearted comedy with emotional drama, focusing on loyalty and forgiveness. Produced by Matha Productions, Friends received mixed reviews but was noted for its heartfelt portrayal of friendship. The film was released in 2002 in theaters across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
13 April 2002
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 19m
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Storyline

Four childhood friends promise to stay together forever. A jealous villain spreads lies that break their trust. The friends turn against each other and their lives fall apart. When one friend is attacked, they must reunite to save him and defeat the real enemy. Their bond is tested like never before.

Friendship that survives anything

Film Details

139Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date13 April 2002
Release Typetheatrical

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Friends

Cast reunions in this film: Ali & Sivaji (2 films together).

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