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Baavagaru Bagunnaraa(1998)
Telugu148 mins
Baavagaru Bagunnaraa (1998) is a 148-minute Telugu film directed by Jayanth C. Paranjee. With an audience rating of 5.0/10, Baavagaru Bagunnaraa stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 1998.
Director:Jayanth C. Paranjee
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1998
- Director
- Jayanth C. Paranjee
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 28m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.0/10
Storyline
A man in New Zealand falls in love with a woman. Later, while visiting India, he pretends to be the husband of a pregnant woman to help her with her family. He doesn't realize the pregnant woman is actually his girlfriend's sister.
“A pretend husband. A real family secret.”
Film Details
5.0Rating
148Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date1 January 1998
Original Titleబావగారూ బాగున్నారా
Also Known AsNo 1 Mard
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
lovefamilyidentityfriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
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Trivia
- The film was shot in New Zealand, making it one of the earliest Telugu movies to have extensive foreign locations.
- Director Jayant Paranji reused the same plot concept from his earlier Hindi film 'Pardesi Babu' released the same year.
- Actress Ramya Krishnan played a dual role, portraying both the sisters Swapna and her pregnant sibling.
- The movie's title 'Bavagaru Bagunnara' translates to 'How are you, father-in-law?' hinting at the comedic family confusion.
- Composer Koti delivered the music, with the song 'Chandamama Raave' becoming a notable hit from the soundtrack.
- Despite its overseas setting, the film underperformed at the box office compared to other Chiranjeevi starrers of the era.
- The plot revolves around a case of mistaken identity, a common theme in 1990s Telugu comedy-dramas.



