Bindaas (Telugu: బిందాస్) is a 2010 Telugu action comedy film directed by Veeru Potla starring Manoj Manchu and Sheena Shahabadi. The film was released on 5 February 2010. Made on a budget of ₹3 crore, the film grossed more than ₹8 crore and was considered a hit. Additionally, it was dubbed and released in Malayalam as Happy 2 Happy and remade in Kannada as Jinke Mari.[2] The film received two Nandi Awards.
| Bindaas | |
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| Directed by | Veeru Potla |
| Written by | Veeru Potla |
| Produced by | Sunkara Ramabrahmam |
| Starring | Manoj Manchu Sheena Shahabadi |
| Cinematography | R. Ramesh Babu |
| Edited by | Marthand K. Venkatesh |
| Music by | Bobo Shashi |
Production company | AK Entertainments ATV |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
| Budget | ₹3 crore[1] |
| Box office | est. ₹8 crore[1] |
Cast edit
- Manoj Manchu as Ajay
- Sheena Shahabadi as Girija
- Ahuti Prasad as Mahendra Naidu
- Jaya Prakash Reddy as Seshadri Naidu
- Vennela Kishore as Muddu Krishna[3]
- Subbaraju as Seshadri's youngest son
- Sunil as Sarath (Seshadri's son-in-law)
- Vijayakumar as Purushottam Naidu
- Rashmi Gautam as Geeta
- Jeeva as Garika Naidu
- Brahmanandam as Parabrahmam
- M. S. Narayana as Mastan Baba
- Vijaya Rangaraju as Mahendra's uncle
- Bhanu Chander as Ajay's father
- Raghu Babu
- Kalpana
- Telangana Shakuntala
- Sudeepa Pinky
- Paruchuri Venkateswara Rao
- Supreeth
- Shravan
- Banerjee
- Y. Kasi Viswanath as Girija's father[4]
- Master Bharath
- Madhavi as Pinky
- Jayalakshmi
- Rajitha
Soundtrack edit
The soundtrack was composed by Bobo Shashi in his Telugu film debut.[5] The audio launch was held on 9 November 2009.[6]
| Bindaas | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by | ||||
| Released | 5 February 2010 | |||
| Genre | Film soundtrack | |||
| Length | 34.28 | |||
| Label | A TV | |||
| Producer | Bobo Shashi | |||
| Bobo Shashi chronology | ||||
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| No. | Title | Lyrics | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bindaas" | Bhuvana Chandra | Ranjith, Mamiboys, MC Bullet, Coco Nanda | 4:28 |
| 2. | "Suraangani" | Ramajogayya Sastry | Jassie Gift | 4:57 |
| 3. | "Entamma Entamma" | Bhuvana Chandra | Karthik, Anuradha Sriram | 4:52 |
| 4. | "Girija Girija" | Bhuvana Chandra | Karthik, Chinmayi | 4:59 |
| 5. | "Jum Garagara" | Ramajogayya Sastry | Shivam, Suchitra | 4:10 |
Reception edit
Bindaas received generally positive reviews. Jeevi of Idlebrain.com rated the film three out of five and stated "Manoj Manchu brought a new perspective to his character with his extremely cool attitude and deserves a huge round of applause for his terrific work in this movie". Industry pundits have declared it as the biggest hit of Manoj's career.[7] A critic from Rediff.com wrote that "All in all, Bindaas is one of those films which provides entertainment unlimited but with a cliched storyline. Watch it for Manoj".[8]
Awards edit
References edit
- ^ a b "Action, romance & some comedy..." Times of India. 11 September 2019. Archived from the original on 11 September 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Jinkemari Movie Review". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
- ^ Yellapantula, Suhas (19 March 2015). "'College Helped Shape Me'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
- ^ "Manoj - Veeru Potla film launch". Idlebrain.com. 10 June 2009.
- ^ "Malaysian Rappers for Bindaas music". Idlebrain.com. 31 August 2009.
- ^ "Bindaas music launch". Idlebrain.com. 9 November 2009.
- ^ Jeevi (5 February 2010). "Bindaas film review - Telugu cinema Review - Manoj Kumar Manchu, Sheena". Idlebrain.com. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ Radhika, Rajamani (8 February 2010). "Bindaas is enjoyable". Rediff.com.
- ^ "Nandi awards 2010 announced". Idlebrain.com. 5 August 2011.
