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Bagunnara(2000)

7.5/10
Telugu140 minstheatrical

Bagunnara is a 2000 Telugu-language romance drama film directed by Bakruddin and produced by Pilli Ananadarao under Vijaya Madhavi Combines. The film stars Vadde Naveen as the male lead, Priya Gill as the female lead, and Srihari in a negative role, with Giri Babu and Gangadhar Panday in supporting parts. The story follows a young man whose girlfriend disappears without explanation, leading him on a years-long search that ends with a painful reunion. Shot primarily in Hyderabad, Telangana, the film explores themes of love, sacrifice, and societal pressure. It was released on May 8, 2000, and holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on user reviews.

Director:Bakruddin
Filmed In:Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Mood:
emotionaldarksuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 June 2000
Director
Bakruddin
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 20m
Rating
7.5/10

Storyline

A young man named Naveen falls deeply in love with Priya, but her family disapproves of their relationship. When Priya suddenly disappears without a trace, Naveen spends years searching for her. He eventually finds her married to another man with a child, forcing him to make a heartbreaking choice between his love and her happiness.

Love means letting go

Film Details

7.5Rating
140Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date1 June 2000
Release Typetheatrical
Filmed InHyderabad, Telangana, India

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarksuspenseful
Themes
lovefamilyrevengecorruption
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Bagunnara?' translates to 'How are you?' in English, reflecting its conversational tone.
  • It was one of the few Telugu films directed by Fakruddin, who was primarily known as a producer.
  • The movie featured music by Koti, who was a prominent composer in Telugu cinema during that era.
  • Actress Laya played the female lead, appearing in one of her earlier prominent film roles.
  • The story revolves around inter-caste love, a recurring social theme in early 2000s Telugu cinema.
  • The film was shot extensively in Hyderabad and surrounding areas, common for productions of its time.
  • It released during a competitive period with several family dramas but had a moderate theatrical run.

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