This film set a record as the first Telugu movie led by a senior hero to achieve massive success. Its success highlights the growing appeal of star-driven family entertainers.
Sankranthiki Vasthunam
Director: Anil Ravipudi
Imdb: 6.5
Ex-cop Y.D. Raju agrees to assist his ex-girlfriend ACP Meenakshi in a high-profile kidnapping case. He finds himself in a fix when his wife, Bhagyalakshmi, insists on accompanying them.
Yadagari Damodara Raju (Venkatesh Daggubati) is a former DCP living a peaceful life with his wife, Bhagyalakshmi (Aishwarya Rajesh), until his past resurfaces. Meenakshi “Meena” IPS (Meenakshi Chaudhary), his ex-lover and a determined officer, seeks his help in a high-profile kidnapping case. As Bhagyam grows suspicious of Meena’s intentions, the trio gets entangled in a mix of action, comedy, and unexpected twists.
