| Student No: 1 | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | S. S. Rajamouli K. Raghavendra Rao (supervision) |
| Written by | Story: Pruthvi Teja Screenplay: K. Raghavendra Rao Dialogues: Pruthvi Teja—Viswanth |
| Produced by | K. Raghavendra Rao C. Aswani Dutt (presenter) |
| Starring | N. T. Rama Rao Jr. Gajala Rajeev Kanakala |
| Cinematography | Hari Anumolu |
| Edited by | Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao |
| Music by | M. M. Keeravani |
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Running time | 148 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
| Budget | ₹1.80 crore (US$392,000)[1] |
| Box office | est. ₹12 crore (equivalent to ₹48 crore or US$5.7 million in 2023) distributors' share[1] |
Student No: 1 is a 2001 Indian Telugu-language coming-of-age romantic action film directed by S. S. Rajamouli. K. Raghavendra Rao produced and wrote the screenplay for the film from a story written by Pruthvi Teja and dialogues written by Pruthvi Teja—Viswanth. Student No: 1 marks the directorial debut of Rajamouli in a feature film.[2] The film stars N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Gajala and Rajeev Kanakala. The film was made on a budget of ₹1.85 crore (US$392,000) and earned a distributors' share of ₹12 crore (US$2.54 million).[a][4] It was one of the most successful Telugu films of 2001.[5]
The film was later remade in Tamil as Student Number 1 (2003).
- ^ a b Chatrapati – Post mortem – Telugu cinema – SS Rajamouli – Prabhas, Shriya. Idlebrain.com. Retrieved on 27 September 2015.
- ^ "Number Seventh Blockbuster of the year 2001 - Student No.1". Idlebrain.com. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
K Raghavendra selected Raja Mouli, his assistant director of 'Santhi Nivasam' Tele serial, as the director. Incidentally Raja Mouli is the son of Samarasimha Reddy's storywriter Vijayendra Prasad and the cousin of music director Keeravani.
- ^ "1 USD to INR from 1947 till now, Historical Exchange Rates Explained". BookMyForex.com. 24 March 2021.
- ^ "Chatrapati - Post mortem - Telugu cinema - SS Rajamouli". Idlebrain.com. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
- ^ "Number Seventh Blockbuster of the year 2001 - Student No.1". Idlebrain.com. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
This film is a very big hit in Andhra, Uttarandhra and Ceded area. Student No.1 is a moderate hit in Nizam.
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