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Okkadunnadu is a 2007
Telugu film starring Gopichand in the lead role, Neha Jhulka
is female lead, and Mahesh Manjrekar
as the antagonist. The film was written and directed by Chandra Sekhar Yeleti
and produced by P. Chiranjeevi(Cherry), who was an executive producer for hit films such as Chatrapati
and Vikramarkudu
. The film released on 3 March 2007. This film, however turned out to be a failure.
) is a real estate agent in Mumbai
. She brokers deals with the buyers and sellers and gets paid commission. She arranges a deal between Gowri Shankar (Suman) of Sri Venkateswara Bank, Hyderabad, India, and a Seth (Raghubabu) in Mumbai, for the sale of a guest house in Mumbai
. As per the agreement, there is three months time for registration. However, Gowri Shankar's son Kiran (Gopichand) comes to Mumbai and demands the money immediately. Though Gauthami tries very hard to convince Kiran that it may not be possible to complete the deal early, Kiran does not listen and wants to complete the deal saying that he needs the money urgently.
On the other hand, there is a mafia don called Sonu Bhai (Mahesh Manjrekar
), who needs an urgent heart transplant and looks for a person who has a rare blood group called Bombay blood group
. Despite several efforts, the entire mafia gang could not get a person with that rare blood group. Kiran has the same blood group and the goons catch him, but Kiran escapes as he was alerted by the nephew of Sonu Bhai (Rahul Dev
), who eyed his property. From then on the chase begins between Kiran, Gauthami and Sonu Bhai's men.
2007 in film
This is a list of major films released in 2007.-Top grossing films:Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the USA in 2007...
Telugu film starring Gopichand in the lead role, Neha Jhulka
Neha Jhulka
Neha Jhulka is a model and actress from Mumbai, India.She was selected in Pond's Femina Miss India 2006. She has many ads to her credit: Numis Hair gloss, Airtel, Intel Pentium Processor, Parker Pen, HDFC, Tata Indicom....
is female lead, and Mahesh Manjrekar
Mahesh Manjrekar
Mahesh Manjrekar is an Indian director, actor, writer and producer. He is credited with directing the critically acclaimed films Vaastav: The Reality , Astitva and Viruddh... Family Comes First . He has won a National Film Award and two Star Screen Awards...
as the antagonist. The film was written and directed by Chandra Sekhar Yeleti
Chandra Sekhar Yeleti
Chandra Sekhar Yeleti is a Tollywood film director. He directed 4 films in his career. The movies Aithe and Anukokunda Oka Roju went on to be big hits. He does not like directing art films. He prefers commercial films. He got married on 19 May 2006...
and produced by P. Chiranjeevi(Cherry), who was an executive producer for hit films such as Chatrapati
Chatrapati (film)
Chatrapathi is a 2005 Telugu film written and directed by S. S. Rajamouli. Prabhas plays the lead role and Shriya Saran, Bhanupriya, and Pradeep Rawat appear in other roles...
and Vikramarkudu
Vikramarkudu
Vikramarkudu is a Tollywood film released on 23 June 2006 and was directed by S.S. Rajamouli. Ravi Teja and Anushka Shetty play the main roles in this film. This film was a big success. Ravi Teja plays a double role, for the first time, in this film. He was praised by big stars for his commendable...
. The film released on 3 March 2007. This film, however turned out to be a failure.
Plot
Gauthami (Neha JhulkaNeha Jhulka
Neha Jhulka is a model and actress from Mumbai, India.She was selected in Pond's Femina Miss India 2006. She has many ads to her credit: Numis Hair gloss, Airtel, Intel Pentium Processor, Parker Pen, HDFC, Tata Indicom....
) is a real estate agent in Mumbai
Mumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...
. She brokers deals with the buyers and sellers and gets paid commission. She arranges a deal between Gowri Shankar (Suman) of Sri Venkateswara Bank, Hyderabad, India, and a Seth (Raghubabu) in Mumbai, for the sale of a guest house in Mumbai
Mumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...
. As per the agreement, there is three months time for registration. However, Gowri Shankar's son Kiran (Gopichand) comes to Mumbai and demands the money immediately. Though Gauthami tries very hard to convince Kiran that it may not be possible to complete the deal early, Kiran does not listen and wants to complete the deal saying that he needs the money urgently.
On the other hand, there is a mafia don called Sonu Bhai (Mahesh Manjrekar
Mahesh Manjrekar
Mahesh Manjrekar is an Indian director, actor, writer and producer. He is credited with directing the critically acclaimed films Vaastav: The Reality , Astitva and Viruddh... Family Comes First . He has won a National Film Award and two Star Screen Awards...
), who needs an urgent heart transplant and looks for a person who has a rare blood group called Bombay blood group
Hh antigen system
hh is a rare blood group also called Bombay Blood group. Individuals with the rare Bombay phenotype do not express H antigen...
. Despite several efforts, the entire mafia gang could not get a person with that rare blood group. Kiran has the same blood group and the goons catch him, but Kiran escapes as he was alerted by the nephew of Sonu Bhai (Rahul Dev
Rahul Dev
Rahul Dev is an Indian film actor and former model. Dev is known for his unconventional rugged looks and chiselled features and appearances in action films. He was meant to make his acting debut as the main villain in Mukul S. Anand's 1997 film Dus but the director's death while the film was still...
), who eyed his property. From then on the chase begins between Kiran, Gauthami and Sonu Bhai's men.
Cast
- Gopichand ... Kiran
- Neha JhulkaNeha JhulkaNeha Jhulka is a model and actress from Mumbai, India.She was selected in Pond's Femina Miss India 2006. She has many ads to her credit: Numis Hair gloss, Airtel, Intel Pentium Processor, Parker Pen, HDFC, Tata Indicom....
... Gautami - Mahesh ManjrekarMahesh ManjrekarMahesh Manjrekar is an Indian director, actor, writer and producer. He is credited with directing the critically acclaimed films Vaastav: The Reality , Astitva and Viruddh... Family Comes First . He has won a National Film Award and two Star Screen Awards...
... Sonu Bhai - SumanSuman (actor)Suman is a South Indian Telugu film actor. He played action hero and romantic hero in Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam films during the 1980s. After a long while away from cinema, he returned to acting in Tamil films in 2007, starring in S. Shankar's Sivaji: The Boss with Rajinikanth. He has also...
... Gowri Shankar - Rahul DevRahul DevRahul Dev is an Indian film actor and former model. Dev is known for his unconventional rugged looks and chiselled features and appearances in action films. He was meant to make his acting debut as the main villain in Mukul S. Anand's 1997 film Dus but the director's death while the film was still...
... Sonu Bhai's nephew - NassarNassarNassar is a Tamil actor, producer, writer, director, lyricist, and singer. He has appeared in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi and English films. He is often cited as part of India's specialist character actors, along with the likes of Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri and Nana Patekar...
... Jayadev - Ragasiya ... Special Appearance
Crew
- Director: Chandra Sekhar YeletiChandra Sekhar YeletiChandra Sekhar Yeleti is a Tollywood film director. He directed 4 films in his career. The movies Aithe and Anukokunda Oka Roju went on to be big hits. He does not like directing art films. He prefers commercial films. He got married on 19 May 2006...
- Story: Chandra Sekhar YeletiChandra Sekhar YeletiChandra Sekhar Yeleti is a Tollywood film director. He directed 4 films in his career. The movies Aithe and Anukokunda Oka Roju went on to be big hits. He does not like directing art films. He prefers commercial films. He got married on 19 May 2006...
- Screenplay: Chandra Sekhar YeletiChandra Sekhar YeletiChandra Sekhar Yeleti is a Tollywood film director. He directed 4 films in his career. The movies Aithe and Anukokunda Oka Roju went on to be big hits. He does not like directing art films. He prefers commercial films. He got married on 19 May 2006...
- Cinematography: Jaya Krishna GummadiJaya Krishna GummadiJayakrishna Gummadi is an award-winning Indian cinematographer who has worked in Telugu and Malayalam cinema....
- Dialogue: Shiva Koratala.
- Producer: Cherry
- Music: M. M. Keeravani
- Editor: Mohan Rama Rao
- Choreography: Krishna VamsiKrishna VamsiKrishna Vamsi Pasupuleti is an award-winning Indian film director in Telugu Cinema.-Early life and background:...
Music
The film has five songs composed by M.M. Keeravani. Music of the film was launched on 10 February 2007.- I Say Enjoy - Ganga
- Adugadugunaa - M.M. Keeravani & Sunita
- Abbo Vadento - Nani, Geeta, & Madhuri
- Manakakkarledu - Devi Sri PrasadDevi Sri PrasadDevi Sri Prasad is a music composer and playback singer in Telugu and Tamil films. His soundtracks have been dubbed or remade in several other languages as well.- Awards :...
- Ivaala Naa Pilupu - Shreya Ghoshal
Trivia
- Krishna VamsiKrishna VamsiKrishna Vamsi Pasupuleti is an award-winning Indian film director in Telugu Cinema.-Early life and background:...
choreographed two songs in the film. This is Neha JhulkaNeha JhulkaNeha Jhulka is a model and actress from Mumbai, India.She was selected in Pond's Femina Miss India 2006. She has many ads to her credit: Numis Hair gloss, Airtel, Intel Pentium Processor, Parker Pen, HDFC, Tata Indicom....
`s debut film.