Idiot (2002 film)

Idiot
Directed byPuri Jagannadh
Written byPuri Jagannadh
Based onAppu (Kannada)
Produced byPuri Jagannadh
StarringRavi Teja
Rakshita
CinematographyShyam K. Naidu
Edited byMarthand K. Venkatesh
Music byChakri
Distributed byVaishno Academy
Release date
  • 22 August 2002 (2002-08-22)
Running time
133 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Idiot: O Chanti Gaadi Prema Katha (lit.'Idiot: Chanti's love story') is a 2002 Indian Telugu-language action romantic comedy film which released on 22 August 2002 and was directed by Puri Jagannadh. It was the second collaboration between Ravi Teja and Puri Jagannadh after the successful film Itlu Sravani Subramanyam. The dialogue was written by Puri Jagannadh with soundtrack by Chakri.[1] This film stars Ravi Teja and Rakshita (in her Telugu debut, reprising her role from original) It turned out to be a Blockbuster.[2][3] The film ran for 100 days in 36 centres. The film was a remake of director's own 2002 Kannada movie Appu.[4]

  1. ^ G. V. Ramana. "Telugu Cinema – Idiot – Review". idlebrain.com. GV. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  2. ^ Web master. "Idiot Cast and Crew". filmibeat.com. Filmibeat. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  3. ^ Kiran, Nadella. "Idiot movie review". movies.fullhyderabad.com. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  4. ^ "From 'School Master' to 'U Turn': A look at Kannada films remade in other Indian languages". The Times of India. 15 April 2020.