Kandireega
247th of 443 in Tollywood
- Out-grossed 56% of Tollywood releases with reported figures ($5M).
- Returned 16.5× its budget, against an industry median of 1.5×.
- Momentum in the 21st percentile.
- Audience rating 4.5 from 18 votes, the 9th percentile.
- Cost
- $285K
- Took
- $5M
Against a Tollywood median of 1.5×, so this one returned 11.0 times what a typical release there does.
The money says blockbuster. What do you say?
Sreenu (Ram) is the son of Vishwanatham (Chandra Mohan). He is a high school drop out in Anakapalle and wants to marry his uncle’s (Dharmavarapu Subramanyam) daughter Bujji (Swati Reddy). She rejects him stating that he doesn’t have college education. Sreenu, who is clever and street-smart decides to go to Hyderabad for further education. While travelling in the train, he bashes up a bunch of rowdies teasing college girls. At the college in Hyderabad, he meets Shruthi (Hansika Motwani) and falls in love with her. The city gangster Bhavani (Sonu Sood) is in love with her and blackmails her to marry him. He beats anyone moving closely with Shruthi. Meanwhile, henchmen of Warangal Rajanna (Jaya Prakash Reddy), a dreaded chieftain, are looking for Sreenu in the city.
- Released
- 12 August 2011
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Language
- Telugu
- Industry
- Tollywood
- Ram PothineniSrinu
- Sonu SoodBhavani
- Hansika MotwaniShruthi
- Aksha PardasanySandhya
- Saptagiricomedian
- Director
- Santosh Srinivas
- Producer
- Bellamkonda Suresh