Dookudu (2011)

6
/ 10
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2h 54m
Running Time

September 23, 2011
Release Date

Dookudu (2011)

6
/ 10
1 User Ratings
2h 54m
Running Time

September 23, 2011
Release Date

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Release Date
September 23, 2011

Original Name
దూకుడు

Status
Released

Running Time
2h 54m

Box Office
$12,154,107

Filming Locations
Istanbul, Turkey

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Dookudu (transl. Aggression) is a 2011 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film directed by Srinu Vaitla and written by Vaitla, Kona Venkat, and Gopimohan. It is produced by Ram Achanta, Gopi Achanta, and Anil Sunkara under the banner 14 Reels Entertainment. The film stars Mahesh Babu, Samantha, Prakash Raj, and Sonu Sood alongside Brahmanandam who played a supporting role. S. Thaman composed the music and M. R. Varma edited the film, while K. V. Guhan handled the cinematography after Prasad Murella left the project in mid-way.

The film revolves around Ajay Kumar (Babu), a police officer and son of ex-MLA Shankar Narayana (Raj), who awakes from coma, but his health remains perilous. To aid his recovery, Kumar masquerades as a Member of the Legislative Assembly fulfilling his father's ambition for him, while also hunting his father's foes. The film began production on 28 June 2010 at Hyderabad. Shooting began on 22 October 2010 in Turkey and lasted till mid-September 2011. The film was predominantly shot in Hyderabad, with portions shot in Mumbai, Gujarat, Istanbul, Dubai, and Switzerland.

The film was released on 23 September 2011 on 1800 screens worldwide. Upon release, Dookudu received positive reviews and was declared a Blockbuster at the box-office. It was cited as "The biggest hit you've never heard of" by the Los Angeles Times. The film collected a distributor share of ₹57.4 crore in its lifetime and grossed more than ₹101 crore in its lifetime making it the highest-grossing Telugu film of that year and the second highest-grossing Telugu film of all time. In addition, the film won various accolades, which include seven Nandi Awards, six Filmfare Awards, eight SIIMA Awards and eight CineMAA Awards. The film is remade in Bengali as Challenge 2 (2012), and in Kannada as Power (2014). The movie was reported to be inspired by the 2003 German movie Good Bye, Lenin!. It was dubbed in Hindi as The Real Tiger in 2012.

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