Bhagavanth Kesari(2023)
Bhagavanth Kesari (2023) is a 130-minute Telugu film directed by Anil Ravipudi. Starring Muralidhar Goud, Vadlamani Srinivas and VTV Ganesh. With a rating of 6.3/10 reflecting mixed audience reception from 2023.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- VI Movies and TV, Hotstar, Prime Video, Sun Nxt
- Theatrical Release
- 19 October 2023
- Director
- Anil Ravipudi
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Rating
- 6.3/10
Storyline
Bhagavanth Kesari's life changes after he becomes the guardian of Vijji, his jailer's daughter. He is determined to raise her into a strong woman who wants to join the army. Their story becomes linked to a powerful businessman named Rahul Sanghvi, whose connection to them reveals hidden secrets.
“A guardian's fight to protect a girl's future.”
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Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Bhagavanth Kesari
Cast reunions in this film: Thaman & Raghu Babu (6 films together), Raghu Babu & Anil Ravipudi (5 films together), Kajal Aggarwal & Thaman (4 films together), Kajal Aggarwal & Raghu Babu (4 films together), John Vijay & Thaman (4 films together), and Nandamuri Balakrishna & Raghu Babu (4 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Bhagavanth Kesari' is a combination of two words meaning 'God' and 'Lion', symbolizing the protagonist's divine and fierce nature.
- Director Anil Ravipudi stated the core theme was inspired by the real-life bond between a father and daughter, focusing on empowerment.
- A major action sequence was shot over 15 days using a special crane to capture dynamic angles of Balakrishna's fight in a warehouse.
- The character Rahul Sanghvi, played by Arjun Rampal, marks one of the rare Telugu film villain roles performed by a prominent Bollywood actor.
- The song 'Roar of Kesari' was choreographed by renowned Bollywood choreographer Ganesh Acharya, blending mass and traditional movements.
- The film's climax was shot in a specially constructed large set resembling a fortress to depict the final confrontation.
- Despite being an action drama, the film incorporates subtle references to Indian mythology, comparing the hero's journey to that of a protector deity.
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