Eluka Majaka (transl. Excitement through a rat) is a 2016 Indian Telugu language comedy film directed by Relangi Narasimha Rao. The film stars Vennela Kishore, Brahmanandam and Raghu Babu. This film is dubbed in Tamil as Ellame Elimayam which premiered on Star Vijay Super.[2] This is the 75th film of Relangi Narasimha Rao.
| Eluka Majaka | |
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| Directed by | Relangi Narasimha Rao |
| Screenplay by | Diwakar Babu Gangotri Viswanath |
| Story by | Relangi Narasimha Rao |
| Based on | Eluka Vache Illu Bhadram by Ilapavuluri Murali Mohan Rao |
| Produced by | Marella Narasimha Rao, Vaddempudi Srinivasa Rao |
| Starring | Vennela Kishore Brahmanandam Raghu Babu |
| Cinematography | Nagendra Kumar M |
| Edited by | Nandamuri Hari |
| Music by | Ballepalli Mohan |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Plot
editBalu (Vennela Kishore) falls in love with Swapna (Pavani) and her father Chakravarthy (Raghu Babu), a strict disciplinarian, agrees to their marriage. On the day of their engagement, Balu's friend Surya (Surya), drags a reluctant Balu to Lord Ganesh's temple. Balu is afraid that Chakravarthy may cancel the engagement if he is late. So he insists with Surya that they leave the temple. In the ensuing argument between them, Balu ends up insulting Lord Ganesha. Ganesha's mount, Shri Dinka murti is enraged and sends a mouse (Brahmanandam) to teach Balu a lesson. The mouse wreaks havoc in the lives of Balu and Swapna.
Cast
edit- Vennela Kishore as Balu
- Brahmanandam as Mushika
- Raghu Babu as Chakravarti
- Pavani as Swapna
- Ping Pong Surya as Surya
- Shobha as Samanta
- Annapoorna as Swapna's grandmother
- Kondavalasa Lakshmana Rao
- Allari Subhashini
- Tirupathi Prakash as Chakravarti's assistant
- Geetanjali as Roja
- Sri Lakshmi (Guest appearance)
Production
editThe director and the screenwriter Diwakara Babu developed the screenplay inspired by a serial story that appeared in a Telugu magazine titled Eluka Vache Illu Bhadram and written by Ilapavuluri Murali Mohan Rao[3]
Eluka Majaka is a debut production for Marella Narasimha Rao and Vaddempudi Srinivasa Rao. Pavani debuts as a lead actress in the film. The film involves nearly forty minutes of extensive computer graphics. Since this was the first film for the director Narasimha Rao to work with computer graphics, he sought advice from his long-time friend and director Kodi Ramakrishna[4] who is famous for CG involved movies including Ammoru, Devi Putrudu, Anji and Arundhati.
Nagendra Kumar M who has previously worked for sixteen films[5] with Relangi is the cameraman for this film. While Ballepalli Mohan, an assistant to Vandemataram Srinivas, is debuting as a music director.[2] Computer Graphics by Sagili Satyanarayana Reddy.[2]
Soundtrack
edit| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Slokam" | Hani | |
| 2. | "Eluka Majaka" | Simha | |
| 3. | "Gal Gala Navve" | Anjana Sowmya, Sai Charan | |
| 4. | "Masthunnadhi" | Sravana Bhargavi |
References
edit- ^ "Review : Eluka Majaka – Lacks the 'Majaa'". 123telugu.
- ^ a b c Yeluka Majaka Audio Released, Ragalahari
- ^ Eluka Majaka in Re-recording Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Myfirstshow.com
- ^ The Mouse Game, The Hindu
- ^ Camera Angles, Twitter
External links
edit- Eluka Majaka at IMDb