| Ramayya Vasthavayya | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Harish Shankar |
| Screenplay by | Satish Vegesna Ramesh Reddy |
| Story by | Harish Shankar |
| Produced by | Dil Raju |
| Starring | N. T. Rama Rao Jr. Shruti Haasan Samantha Ruth Prabhu |
| Cinematography | Chota K. Naidu |
| Edited by | Gautham Raju |
| Music by | S. Thaman |
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Running time | 159 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
| Budget | ₹40 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.[citation needed] The film performed poorly at the box office.[3]
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Ramayya Vasthavayya". British Board of Film Classification.
- ^ "2013: The biggest hits & misses". Deccan Chronicle. 29 December 2013. Archived from the original on 25 October 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2014.