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Hyderabad, July 13 - Natural star Nani and Mrunal Thakur teamed up together for the first time for a drama movie which has officially been titled "Hi Nanna". The movie is being directed by debutante Shouryuv. ## The title and the first look poster with a glimpse of the movie were launched today (July 13). The movie revolves around Nani, who is playing the role of father to a six-year-old girl, and Mrunal Thakur who seems to have an intriguing role. ## The poster shows Nani standing beside a wall checking his phone and carrying the little girl on his shoulder as she gives a flying kiss to Mrunal Thakur standing behind them. The 1-minute 15 seconds glimpse video introduces Nani, his daughter, and Mrunal and it takes an interesting turn when Mrunal as Yashna calls the actor "Nanna" means Dad. ## The background music by Hesham Abdul Wahab is another major plus in the glimpse video as it is soothing and heart-touching. The movie seems to be an emotional roller-coaster ride of a father-daughter relationship.## "Hi Nanna", produced by Mohan Cherukuri (CVM) and Dr. Vijender Reddy Teegala under the banner Vyra Entertainments, is scheduled to release on December 21, 2023, in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi languages. ## ## Stay tuned...

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Mumbai, May 18 - Telugu actor Nani's period action drama film Dasara is getting ready for its post-theatrical streaming release on Netflix. The movie was released theatrically in March of this year and went on to become a big hit in the original Telugu version with a worldwide gross collection of over 100 crores.## Directed by debutante Srikanth Odela, "Dasara" was a Pan India release, however, it failed badly in other languages without making any impact. Netflix acquired the post-theatrical rights of the film in all languages, however, it hold back the Hindi premiere of the movie while other versions are already streaming. ## A section of the Hindi audiences has been asking for the film's Hindi premiere ever since the other versions debuted online. Now, the streamer has put their wait to rest and confirmed that the Hindi version of "Dasara" will start streaming from May 25, 8 weeks after its theatrical release. ## If you thought that the Dhoom Dhaam was done, you’re wrong! Dasara is coming to Netflix in Hindi on May 25th 💥#Dasara #DasaraOnNetflix pic.twitter.com/a8ijaTaDA4— Netflix India (@NetflixIndia) May 18, 2023 ## Produced by Sri Lakshmi Venkateswara Cinemas, "Dasara" is set in the backdrop of Singareni coal mines near Godavarikhani of Telangana. It stars an ensemble cast of Nani, Keerthy Suresh, Dheekshith Shetty, Shine Tom Chacko, Samuthirakani, Sai Kumar, and Poorna in key roles.## Stay tuned...

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Hyderabad, April 15 - Telugu star Nani is on cloud nine with the super success of Dasara has grossed over 100 crores at the worldwide box office and become his highest-grossing film. ## The Natural Star now moves on to his next, called Nani 30 with director Shouryuv in his directorial debut. The movie features Mrunal Thakur as the female lead and this will be her first film with Nani and second in Telugu after the blockbuster film Sita Ramam. ## Nani 30 was announced earlier this year, and now, the makers have locked Christmas 2023 release date for it. Nani took to Twitter to announce that the movie will be hitting theaters worldwide on December 21 and also shared a new poster. ## 2023 had to end with a celebration 💙DECEMBER 21st :)#Nani30 pic.twitter.com/pFQTbAXF6e— Nani (@NameisNani) April 15, 2023 ## Produced by Mohan Cherukuri (CVM), Dr. Vijender Reddy Teegala, and Murthy K S, the film is touted to be an emotional family entertainer with a different concept and father-daughter bonding is going to be the biggest USP. Sanu John Varughese ISC cranks the camera and this is his third movie with Nani after hit films "Jersey" and "Shyam Singha Roy". ## Popular Malayalam composer Hesham Abdul Wahab of Hridayam fame scores the music and his background score while Praveen Anthony is the editor and Jothish Shankar is the production designer, Satish EVV is the executive producer along with creative producer Bhanu Dheeraj Rayudu.## Stay tuned...

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Hyderabad, April 8 - Natural star Nani and Keerthy Suresh-fronted period action drama film Dasara has crossed the 100 crores gross mark at the worldwide box office, becoming the first film of Nani to reach the milestone. ## Directed by Srikanth Odela, Dasara crossed the 100 crores mark on its 8th day and has so far grossed approx. 106 crores worldwide (10 days). At the domestic box office, the movie has minted approx. 86 crores, including approx. 68 crores in Telugu states. ## Dasara was a multi-lingual release, however, it failed to create any impact other than the Telugu language in which it has so far collected approx. 80 crores gross while other languages have contributed around 6 crores gross. ## At the overseas box office, Dasara has scored around 20 crores gross so far. It crossed the break-even mark within the opening week itself and turned into a profitable venture for the makers. As a lead hero, it is Nani's first 100 crores grosser. ## Stay tuned...

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Hyderabad, April 3 - Natural Star Nani's period action drama Dasara has lived up to its hype and emerged as a successful venture within the opening weekend itself. The movie did good business across Telugu states as well as overseas. ## Directed by Srikanth Odela, Dasara has become the highest-grossing film of Nani's career as a lead hero. On the 4-day opening weekend, it grossed approx. 84 crores worldwide, surpassing MCA Middle-Class Abbayi's 70 crores approx. worldwide total in 2017.## The movie has performed brilliantly in Telugu states, grossing 55 crores, including approx. 33.50 crores share collection. The total domestic collection of the film is close to 68 crores which is the highest for the actor. ## Dasara will cross the break-even target by today or max tomorrow and will emerge with a clean hit. It will also be hitting 100 crores gross collection in the opening week itself which is sensational and proved that all the anticipation and pre-release hype around the movie was true.## The movie is about three childhood friends, Dharani (Nani), Vennela (Keerthy Suresh), and Suri (Dheekshith Shetty). Set in the 90s in Telangana, the film's plot revolves around how these lives get entangled and change forever due to village politics, coal, and Silk Bar.## Produced by Sudhakar Cherukuri, Dasara stars Nani, Keerthy Suresh, Dheekshith Shetty, Sai Kumar, Samuthirakani, Shine Tom Chacko, and Poorna in crucial roles. ## Stay tuned...

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Hyderabad, April 1 - Natural Star Nani and Keerthy Suresh-fronted period action drama Dasara was in full flow on the opening day of its release at the domestic as well as overseas box office. Directed by debutante Srikanth Odela, the movie shattered all the records of the previous films of Nani and Tier-2 Telugu actors. ## Produced by Sudhakar Cherukuri, Dasara grossed an excellent 23.50 crores, including approx. 14.20 crores share in Telugu states on the first day, which is a record for a non-super star's film. The previous record belonged to Vijay Deverakonda's LIGER which grossed approx. 15 crores, including approx. 9 crores share in AP/TG. ## Nani's previous biggest opening-day grosser movie was Middle Class Abbayi (MCA) which scored approx. 7.50 crores share in AP/TG. Dasara's all-India first-day gross collection is 27.40 crores, which is again a record. ## Meanwhile, the movie also did fantastically well overseas on the opening day and grossed approx. 9.60 crores. The worldwide opening of the film is approx. 37 crores, which is the third highest for a Telugu movie in 2023. The movie has also crossed the $1 million (8.20 cr.) mark in the USA. ## Stay tuned...

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Hyderabad, March 30 - Telugu actor Nani's maiden Pan India film Dasara has been released in theaters today and the initial response from the critics and audiences is encouraging. Directed by debutante Srikanth Odela, the movie has Keethy Suresh as the female lead. ## The film is set in the backdrop of Singareni coal mines near Godavarikhani of Telangana. It is the costliest film ever for Nani who promised that it would be his finest film to date. The actor's raw and rustic getup is receiving high praise from critics and it seems he has delivered on what he promised. ## Have a look at some of the top reviews from critics - ## Srikanth Odela definitely has potential to be the next big thing from TFI. Cinematography is excellent. BGM is good in a few parts but there were a lot of scenes that could’ve been elevated which the music director fails to do which is the biggest drawback imo. #Dasara— Venky Reviews (@venkyreviews) March 29, 2023 ## #Dasara First Half: good first half 👌👌Interval sequence 🔥🔥🔥#Nani is Just Brilliant as #Dharani #SanthoshNarayan at his best in BGM and Songs 👍👍— 𝐁𝐡𝐞𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐚 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐬 (@BheeshmaTalks) March 30, 2023 ## #Dasara : Winner...Climax is an unforgettable spectacle that will be etched in the memories of viewers for years to come, emerging as a clear triumph in the realm of cinema, deserving of a resounding applause...Full Review Sooooonnnnnnnnn— Swathi Cinephile (@Swathi_diva25) March 29, 2023 ## #Dasara Climax was excellent. 2nd half some how not maintained the tempo as in 1st half. Story was pretty predictable after interval. Overall above average.. May work commercially at box office. @NameisNani best performance in mass avatar..— NelloreReviews (@nellore_reviews) March 30, 2023 ## #Dasara review: Dear National, Filmfare, SIIMA etc, @NameisNani is coming! 💥That's the tweet 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥— Media Forte (@TheMediaForte) March 29, 2023 ## #Dasara A raw and rustic movie with beautifully narrated and picturized emotions. Career best performance by @NameisNani . First half is bonkers with flawless telangana slang 🤙🏼but second half is slow and stretched. CLIMAX is 🔥🔥 finally its 3/5 . Bancheth pic.twitter.com/TDuq56xqbx— Maddy (@PradeepBunty20) March 30, 2023 ## Excellent first half #Dasara Career best from @NameisNani 👌Prathi scene, frame super asalu director, Emotional Interval block 🙏 Full ga ekesindhi 🔥— ʌınɐʎ (@CoolestVinaay) March 30, 2023 ## nani and keerthy performances, cinematography, and climax are excellent.. very poor story, slow screenplay and average music.. the setting/backdrop of the movie is the major plus.. overall, average movie #dasara.. could’ve been better! https://t.co/VIH25gkCSo— movie buff (@newMovieBuff007) March 30, 2023 ## Stay tuned...

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Mumbai, March 23 - Telugu star Nani is heavily promoting his upcoming period action drama film Dasara in the Hindi belt. Directed by debutante Srikanth Odhela, "Dasara" is scheduled to release on March 30 in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada languages. ## "Dasara", which also stars Keerthy Suresh as the female lead, is expected to take a bumper opening at the Telugu box office, however, it won't be that easy in Hindi as it will be clashing with Ajay Devgn's mass action entertainer Bholaa which is slated for same day release. ## "Bholaa" is easily one of the most-anticipated Bollywood films but Nani seems confident about "Dasara". During a recent interview, Nani was asked to comment on Dasara clashing with Bholaa at the Hindi box office to which the Natural Star gave a heartfelt response. ## Nani said that when he came to Mumbai for the first time to promote "Makkhi" (Eaga), Ajay sir was also present in that press conference, so I was introduced here with his support. That's why I am feeling the same now, with his help I am moving forward this time as well. If I was in Mumbai, I would have gone to see Bhola first and then Dasara. ## Stay tuned...

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Hyderabad, February 25 - Telugu star Nani gearing up for the release of his most-awaited film Dasara which is slated to hit screens on March 30 worldwide. Directed by debutante Srikanth Odela, Dasara is the most expensive film of Nani's career. ## Produced by Sudhakar Cherukuri under the banner of Sri Lakshmi Venkateswara Cinemas, Dasara is getting hyped with its aggressive promotional strategies and it is easily the most-anticipated film of Nani. It is also getting hot in trade and the makers have closed the theatrical business at a record price. ## Previously, it was reported that the makers are asking for high prices in all territories along with overseas markets. Now, the latest Telugu trade reports suggest the makers have locked theatrical business at more or less the price they have been demanding.## It is revealed that the Telugu states rights have been sold at approx. 34 crores. The Andhra Pradesh theatrical rights are valued at 20 Crores while Telangana's rights are sold approx. 14 crores. It will be released by Dil Rajun in Telangana. ## The worldwide theatrical rights have been valued at approx. 43 crores and the movie will need to score over 43 crores share to break even. Looking at the tremendous hype for the film, it should easily reach the break-even target. ## Stay tuned...

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Hyderabad, January 31 - The South Indian film industry has been continuing to amaze audiences with some path-breaking entertainers which have been able to make an impact across languages. Last year, there were films like "RRR", "KGF 2", "Kantara", "Sita Ramam", and "PS-1", among others in 2021, it was "Pushpa" which enjoyed the phenomena of the Pan India term. ## It might be tough for South Indian films to beat the craziness of the last year, but there are a handful of films this year that have the potential to match the magic created by the aforementioned films across languages, especially in Hindi. Among the upcoming prominent non-Bollywood films, Nani's "Dasara" is already making the right noise among moviegoers. ## The period action drama film, "Dasara" can be termed the biggest film in Nani's career, and the actor knows that thus leaving no stone unturned to make it even bigger. Directed by Srikanth Odela in his debut, the "Dasara" teaser was launched on Monday and got a phenomenal response from audiences. ## Nani, who had mixed success last year, is hyping "Dasara" as the next big thing in Indian cinema. During the teaser launch event yesterday, Nani said and betting big that his upcoming movie will be the talk of the town when it releases in cinemas across the country on March 30 this year. ## "It was RRR from the Telugu industry and KGF 2 & Kantara from the Kannada industry last year which created a sensation all over the country. And now, proudly and very confidently, I'm saying Dasara is going to create sensation this year just like those three films", Nani said at the event. ## The teaser showcased the raw and rustic avatar of Nani which is like Allu Arjun's "Pushpa" on steroids. The teaser is definitely a promising one with Nani's unrecognizable with his makeover, however, it will be interesting to see if the movie can match the magic created by "Pushpa" all over the country.## Produced by Sudhakar Cherukuri, "Dasara" also stars Keerthy Suresh as the female lead along with Samuthirakani, Dheekshith Shetty, Shine Tom Chacko, and Sai Kumar in key roles. It is scheduled to release on March 30 in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam languages. ## Stay tuned...

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Hyderabad, January 27 - Telugu actor Nani has wrapped up the shoot for his maiden Pan India film Dasara. The ambitious period-action drama film set in Telangana is directed by Srikanth Odela in his directorial debut. ## Produced by Sudhakar Cherukuri, "Dasara" is scheduled to release on March 30 in multiple languages, including Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam. Now, according to the latest reports, the movie may release in two parts to conclude the story. ## According to Aakashavaani, the makers are planning to bring the film in two parts and the official announcement regarding the same is expected to be made soon. More details awaited regarding the development. ## Meanwhile, makers released a new poster of a film featuring Nani on the occasion of Republic Day. The teaser of the movie will be released on January 30. It also stars Keerthy Suresh as the female lead, reuniting with Nani for the first time after "Nenu Local" (2017). ## Stay tuned...

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Hyderabad, January 1 - Telugu star Nani celebrated the new year 2023 with the announcement of his 30th film, to be directed by debutant Shouryuv. The announcement of the movie was made official with a glimpse video. ## Tentatively titled Nani30, the movie will feature Mrunal Thakur as the female lead and this will be her first film with Nani and second in Telugu after the blockbuster film "Sita Ramam". Nani 30 will be produced by Mohan Cherukuri (CVM), Dr. Vijender Reddy Teegala, and Murthy K S. ## The makers of New Year released a video, unveiling the world of #Nani30. The video shows Nani sitting on top of a building and clicking photos while discussing with his on-screen daughter about his next project. Nani says he will be shaving his beard as well as his mustache which he grew for Dasara.## The glimpse video gives the impression that the movie will be an emotional family entertainer with a different concept and father-daughter bonding is going to be the USP. While announcing the movie, the makers also confirmed the other cast and crew members. ## Sanu John Varughese ISC will be cranking the camera and this will be his third movie with Nani, after hit films "Jersey" and "Shyam Singha Roy". Popular Malayalam composer Hesham Abdul Wahab of Hridayam fame scores the music and his background score while Praveen Anthony is the editor and Jothish Shankar is the production designer, Satish EVV is the executive producer along with creative producer Bhanu Dheeraj Rayudu. ## NANI - MRUNAL THAKUR: NANI30 FIRST GLIMPSE UNVEILS… #Nani and #MrunalThakur team up for the first time for #Nani30 [not titled yet]… Debutant #Shouryuv directs the #Telugu film… #FirstGlimpse [with #English subtitles]… pic.twitter.com/TaKN8Txu2U— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) January 1, 2023 ## Stay tuned...