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Athadu (2005)

Movie ★ 7.7 175 min

Action Thriller Family

A hitman, Nandu, is hired to stage the assassination of a politician. However, when the politician is actually killed and Nandu is framed for the murder, he assumes a dead man's identity to evade the law.

Trivikram Srinivas Writer Trivikram Srinivas Director

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Quick facts

Released
August 10, 2005
Runtime
175 min
Box office
$2.8M
IMDb
tt0471571
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Language
Studio
Sri Jayabheri Art Productions

Themes

Cast

Mahesh Babu Mahesh Babu Nanda "Nandu" Gopal / Pardhu Trisha Krishnan Trisha Krishnan Poori Sonu Sood Sonu Sood Malli Prakash Raj Prakash Raj CBI investigator Anjaneya Prasad Nassar Nassar Satyanarayana Murthy Kota Srinivasa Rao Kota Srinivasa Rao Baji Reddy Sayaji Shinde Sayaji Shinde Siva Reddy Sunil Varma Sunil Varma Ramana Rahul Dev Rahul Dev Saadhu Charan Raj Charan Raj Police Officer Brahmanandam Brahmanandam Krishna Murthy Tanikella Bharani Tanikella Bharani Naidu Ravi Prakash Ravi Prakash Ravi Ajay Ajay Pratap Reddy Giri Babu Giri Babu Poori's Father Dharmavarupu Subramanyam Dharmavarupu Subramanyam Poori's Uncle Hema Hema Poori's Aunt Sudha Sudha Poori's Mother

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Frequently asked questions

What is Athadu about?
A hitman, Nandu, is hired to stage the assassination of a politician. However, when the politician is actually killed and Nandu is framed for the murder, he assumes a dead man's identity to evade the law.
Who directed Athadu?
Athadu was directed by Trivikram Srinivas.
Who stars in Athadu?
Athadu stars Mahesh Babu, Trisha Krishnan, Sonu Sood, Prakash Raj.
When was Athadu released?
Athadu is a 2005 action, thriller, family film.
Where can I watch Athadu?
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