Cast
View AllRana Daggubati
as BTech Babu
Nayanthara
as Devika
Kota Srinivasa Rao
as Subrahmanyam
Murali Sharma
as Redappa
Brahmanandam
as Rampam
Milind Gunaji
as Chakravarthy
Posani Krishna Murali
as Tippu Sultan
L. B. Sriram
as Matti Raju
Adithya Menon
as Ramamurthy Naidu
Annapoorna
as Jogamma
Satyam Rajesh
as Swamy
Hema
as Rathna Prabha
Ravi Prakash
as Pattabhi
Raghu Babu
as Veeraraju
Venkatesh
as Ballari Babu
Crew
Director
- Radha Krishna Jagarlamudi
Producer
- Jagarlamudi Saibabu
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
This high-octane Action/Crime film balances spectacular sequences with character-driven moments. Unlike many films in the genre, Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum distinguishes itself through a unique visual style and creative action choreography.
Director Radha Krishna Jagarlamudi brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2012, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum took approximately 32 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 135 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 176 minutes long.
- The costume department created over 138 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
- The musical score contains over 33 unique compositions.
Historical Context
- In 2012, when this film is released:
- Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: November 30, 2012
- Runtime: 2h 15m
- Revenue: $6,500,000
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