Prathinidhi | |
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Directed by | Prashanth Mandava |
Written by | Anand Ravi |
Produced by | Sambasiva Rao |
Starring | Nara Rohit Shubra Aiyappa |
Cinematography | K. Chitti Babu |
Edited by | Nandhamuri Hari |
Music by | Sai Kartheek |
Production company | Sudha Cinemas |
Distributed by | Dil Raju |
Release date |
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Running time | 118 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Prathinidhi (English: Representative) is a 2014 Indian Telugu-language political thriller film produced by J Samba Siva Rao under Sudha cinemas. It was directed by debutant Prashanth Mandava. The film stars Nara Rohit and Shubra Aiyappa in the lead roles.[1] Music is composed by Sai Karthik. The film received positive reviews from critics and the audience. This film was remade in Tamil as Ko 2.
Shooting launched on 26 June 2013 at Hyderabad.[2] It was dubbed in Hindi as a Pratinidhi Ek Leader.[3]
In the starting scene, a mysterious figure who calls himself "the common man" kidnaps Sambasiva Rao (Kota Srinivasa Rao), the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, in a private old age home event in Hyderabad. The news goes viral, and everyone from the local to the cabinet starts taking the issue personally. The Home Minister appoints Police Commissioner Anjanaprasad (Posani Krishna Murali) to rescue the CM. He gets hold of Srikar (Sree Vishnu), who helped him kidnap the CM. Srikar explains how he met Manchodu Srinu (Nara Rohit) and Sunaina to the PC. As cops strive to get clues about the kidnapper, Seenu comes out with wacky yet valid demands that mostly deal with Indian currency and economy. The rest of story is about the background of Seenu and why he has kidnapped Sambasiva Rao.
Prathinidhi | ||||
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Soundtrack album by | ||||
Released | 13 November 2013 | |||
Recorded | 2013 | |||
Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
Length | 19:28 | |||
Label | Aditya Music | |||
Producer | Sai Karthik | |||
Sai Karthik chronology | ||||
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The Soundtrack was composed by Sai Karthik and Released by Aditya Music.[4]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Artist(s) | Length |
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1. | "Vandemataram" | B. Subbaraya Sharma, Akhilesh Reddy | Dhanunjay | 3:36 |
2. | "Maa Maata" | B. Subbaraya Sharma | M. L. R. Karthikeyan | 4:16 |
3. | "Chupullo Paravasham" | Balaji | Rahul Nambiar | 3:42 |
4. | "Nee Teguvaki" | B. Subbaraya Sharma | Ranjith | 4:07 |
5. | "Vaishnava Janato" | Narsimha Mehta | Baby Thillu, Siddharth | 2:35 |
6. | "Prathinidhi, Pt. 1 (Dialogue Version)" | Nara Rohit | 0:37 | |
7. | "Prathinidhi, Pt. 1 (Dialogue Version)" | Nara Rohit | 0:35 | |
Total length: | 19:28 |
Prathinidhi received favorable reviews from audience and critics. Idlebrain rated it 3.25/5, The Times of India rated it 3.5/5, and Greatandhra rated it 2.75/5.[5]