He has a past, he has a goal.
Student No: 1
39Standing
292nd of 443 in Tollywood
- Out-grossed 40% of Tollywood releases with reported figures ($3M).
- Returned 6.5× its budget, against an industry median of 1.5×.
- Momentum in the 4th percentile.
- Audience rating 5.3 from 13 votes, the 29th percentile.
- Cost
- $400K
- Took
- $3M
Blockbuster6.5× its cost
Against a Tollywood median of 1.5×, so this one returned 4.3 times what a typical release there does.
The money says blockbuster. What do you say?
The picture
Aditya is a mysterious student who joins a law college in Visakhapatnam to fulfill his father's dream of seeing him become a lawyer. He quickly earns the respect of his peers by reforming the unruly campus environment. However, Aditya is carrying a heavy secret: he is actually a convict serving a life sentence, out on parole specifically for his education. The story details the events that led to his conviction, involving a selfless act to save his sister's honor, and his ongoing struggle to balance his academic pursuits with his past as a prisoner.
- Released
- 27 September 2001
- Runtime
- 2h 35m
- Language
- Telugu
- Industry
- Tollywood
Top billedAll 20 credits
- N.T. Rama Rao Jr.Aditya
- GajalaAnjali
- Rajeev KanakalaSatya
- BrahmanandamDr. Bramhanandam
- AliEngineer Ali
- Kota Srinivasa RaoSambaiah
Made by
- Director
- S. S. Rajamouli
- Screenplay
- K Raghavendra Rao
- Original Music Composer
- M.M. Keeravaani
- Director of Photography
- Hari Anumolu
- Producer
- C. Ashwini Dutt, K Raghavendra Rao
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