Allu Arjun
Born Allu Arjun
April 8, 1983 (1983-04-08) (age 27)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Other name(s) Bunny

DESAMUDURU













Desamuduru

Desamuduru

Directed by Puri Jagannadh
Produced by D.V.V. Danayya
Written by Puri Jagannadh

Mahesh Bhatt
Starring Allu Arjun

Hansika Motwani

Pradeep Rawat


Ali
Music by Chakri
Cinematography Shyam K. Naidu
Editing by Marthand K. Venkatesh
Distributed by Universal Media
Release date(s) 12 January 2007
Country India
Language Telugu
Budget 10 crores
Desamuduru (Telugu: దేశముదురు) is an Telugu film, dubbed into Malayalam and Tamil as Hero: The Real Hero, and Hindi as Ek Jwalamukhi, which has Allu Arjun in the lead role and Hansika Motwani playing the female lead. The film was directed by Puri Jagannadh, who directed Industry-hit Pokiri. D.V.V.Danaiah produced this movie under Universal Media banner. Chakri composed the music. Cinematography was handled by Shyam K. Naidu. Editing work was be done by Marthand K. Venkatesh. Stunts are by Vijayan. The movie released on 12 January 2007 in 400 theatres.


Contents

  • 1 Plot
  • 2 Cast
  • 3 Crew
  • 4 Music
  • 5 Release
  • 6 Box office
  • 7 Trivia

Plot

Bala Govind (Allu Arjun) is a program director in MAA TV. His fights for justice gets him into troubles regularly.During one of these incidents, he saves a person (Raja Ravindra) from goons and while severely trashing Murugan (Subbaraju) son of a notorious attack smuggler Tambi Durai (Pradeep Rawat). Fearing retribution from Tambi Durai, the MAA TV crew sends Bala to Kulu Manali to shoot a travel episode, where Bala meets Vaishali (Hansika Motwani), who is a sanyasin. It is love at first sight for Bala.Vaishali though apprehensive of Bala initially,falls for him.The head sanyasin of the ashram Ramaprabha (Ramaprabha) unites the couple. By the time Bala was to return to Hyderabad with Vaishali in order to marry her,some goons kidnap her. Bala returns to Hyderabad and finds that she is with Tambi Durai. The person who was saved by Bala in the beginning reveals that Vaishali is the daughter of Narayana Patwari. In order to grab his property, Tambi Durai kills him and his wife and perform the marriage of Vaishali with Murugan before their dead bodies. However, Vaishali escapes and reaches Kulu Manali. So, Bala decides to save Vaishali from their clutches and succeeds in his attempt finally.

Cast

  • Allu Arjun ... Bala Govind
  • Hansika Motwani ... Vaishali
  • Ali ... Himalayan Baba
  • Pradeep Rawat ... Tambi Durai
  • Jeeva ... Ponnuswamy
  • Subbaraju ... Murugan
  • Raghu Babu
  • Chandramohan
  • Ajay
  • Kovai Sarala ... Sannyasi Elder
  • Rambha ... Item number in song Athanthodde Ithanthodde 

 Crew


  • Director: Puri Jagannadh
  • Story: Puri Jagannadh
  • Dialogue: Puri Jagannadh
  • Producer: D.V.V. Danayya
  • Music: Chakri
  • Cinematography: Shyam K. Naidu
  • Editor: Marthand K. Venkatesh
  • Stunts: Vijayan

Music

Desamuduru
Studio album by [(music director)
Released
25 December 2006 (India)

Genre Feature film soundtrack
Label
Aditya Music
Producer Chakri
[(music director) chronology

Chukkallo Chandrudu

(2006)
Desamuduru

(2007)
Dhee

(2007)
The film has six songs composed by Chakri. Music of the film was launched on 25 December 2006. The song Ninne Ninne was the most popular song in the soundtrack among music lovers.

  • Ninne Ninne - Chakri & Kousalya
  • Gili Gili Ga - Devan & Andrea
  • Satte Ye Godava Ledhu - Ranjith
  • Gola Petti Nadiro - Raghu Kunche & Kousalya
  • Manusuley - Chakri & Kousalya
  • Athanthode Ithandode - Ravi Varma & Suchitra

Release

  • The film released in 500 screens,including 424 in Andhra Pradesh, 32 in Karnataka,8 in Orissa,2 in Chennai,3 in Mumbai and 31 in Overseas.

Box office

Despite receiving mixed talk from public, Desamuduru grossed 12.58 crores and a share of Rs.9.5 crores.[6] worldwide in the first seven days since its release. The openings stand out as the highest in Arjun's career.

Desamuduru has grossed 19.75 crores in 2 weeks from its release. The film grossed 29 crores in four weeks and became a blockbuster.
  • The film had completed 50-days in 243 centres.
  • It completed 100 days in 129 centres. And 175 days in 9 centres

Trivia

This movie was dubbed into Malayalam as Hero and was a blockbuster in Kerala too.
 Filmography
Year Film Role Notes
2002 Daddy Gopi Special appearance
2003 Gangotri Simhadri
2004 Arya Arya Blockbuster Winner, Santosham Best Young Performers Award Winner, Nandi Award for Special Jury
2005 Bunny Bunny Winner, Santosham Best Young Performers Award
2006 Happy Bunny
2007 Desamuduru Bala Govind
Shankardada Zindabad Special appearance
2008 Parugu Krishna Winner, Nandi Award for Special Jury
2009 Arya 2 Arya Winner, Filmfare Best Telugu Actor Award
2010 Varudu Sandeep
Vedam Cable Raja Post-Production(Also a mutli-starer film)