Ramayya Vasthavayya

Ramayya Vasthavayya
Theatrical release poster
Directed byHarish Shankar
Screenplay bySatish Vegesna
Ramesh Reddy
Story byHarish Shankar
Produced byDil Raju
StarringN. T. Rama Rao Jr.
Shruti Haasan
Samantha Ruth Prabhu
CinematographyChota K. Naidu
Edited byGautham Raju
Music byS. Thaman
Production
company
Release date
  • 11 October 2013 (2013-10-11)
Running time
159 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu
Budget40 crore[1]

Ramayya Vasthavayya (transl. Rama, you will come) is a 2013 Indian Telugu-language action drama film[2] written and directed by Harish Shankar. It was produced by Dil Raju and stars N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Shruti Haasan and Samantha Ruth Prabhu. In the film, Nandu (Jr NTR) and his group of friends are happy go lucky guys and he gets struck when he sees Akarsha (Samantha). From thereon, he tries all ways to impress her and finally manages to do that. He is invited for Akarsha's sister marriage and there he meets her father (Mukesh Rishi) who is going through a series of life threats and other issues from hidden enemies. Nandu comes forward and offers to help. However, there is a motive behind Nandu's help and what happens from there forms the rest of the story.

The soundtrack was composed by S. Thaman while the cinematography was handled by Chota K. Naidu.

The film released worldwide on 11 October 2013 to negative reviews, critizing the storyline, pace, and predictability. NTR's performance, and music was praised. [3] The film performed poorly at the box office.[4]

  1. ^ IANS (13 October 2013). "'Ramayya Vasthavayya' mints Rs 8.7 crore on first day in AP". IBN Live. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Ramayya Vasthavayya". British Board of Film Classification.
  3. ^ "'Ramayya Vastavayya' Review Roundup: Watch it for Jr NTR". International Business Times India. 12 October 2013. Archived from the original on 24 October 2014. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
  4. ^ "2013: The biggest hits & misses". Deccan Chronicle. 29 December 2013. Archived from the original on 25 October 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2014.