Takkari (transl. Cunning) is a 2007 Indian Telugu-language film directed by Amma Rajashekhar.[1] The film stars Nithiin and Sadha.[2] It is a remake of Tamil language film, Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam. The film was later dubbed in Malayalam as Gambler and in Hindi as Meri Ladai in 2008.
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| Directed by | Amma Rajashekhar |
| Written by | Boopathy Pandian |
| Based on | Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam (Tamil) |
| Produced by | Parachuri Shivarama Prasad |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Santosh Srinivas |
| Edited by | Gautham Raju |
| Music by | Chakri |
Production company | United Movies |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Plot
editTirupathi (Nithiin) is a brilliant man who wants to become a realtor, much to the chagrin of his father (Chandra Mohan), who doesn't support his goal. Eventually Tirupati wins the heart of a rich girl, Priya (Sadha), sister of a business tycoon and villainous Guru (Sayaji Shinde). He realizes his ambition in real estate. The Guru wants him to drop his sister; Tirupati in return demands money. The villain gives him a cheque from a dubious bank. However, Tirupathi gets his money as he blackmails the heroine's brother, threatening to expose some photos. The villain also plans an IT raid on Tirupathi's companies. However, that plan backfires. Then Guru tries to get his sister married to another, but the hero marries her. The story ends with Tirupathi returning all the money taken from the Guru, who finally accepts the marriage.[3]
Cast
edit- Nithiin as Tirupathi
- Sadha as Priya
- Sayaji Shinde as Guru
- Chandra Mohan as Tirupathi's father
- Raghu Babu as Muthukrishna
- Venu Madhav
- Ali as Roshan from HITEC City
- Sudha as Tirupathi's mother
- Uttej as Bus conductor
- Narsing Yadav
- Satyam Rajesh as Tirupathi's friend
- Venu Yeldandi as Tirupathi's friend
Soundtrack
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| Released | 11 April 2007 | |||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
| Label | Vel Records | |||
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The soundtrack of the film was composed by Chakri.
Reception
editY. Sunita Chowdary of The Hindu noted that "Takkari looks to be exactly what it promises to be-Nitin’s return to form".[4]
References
edit- ^ "Takkari music launch - Telugu cinema function - Nitin & Sada". Idlebrain.com. Archived from the original on 28 November 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- ^ "Return of the vagabond". Thehindu.com. 24 August 2007. Archived from the original on 29 November 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- ^ "Takkari Review". Movies.fullhyderabad.com. Archived from the original on 28 November 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- ^ "Breezy entertainer". Thehindu.com. 25 November 2007. Archived from the original on 29 November 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
External links
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