| Manmadhudu | |
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| Directed by | K. Vijaya Bhaskar |
| Written by | Screenplay: K. Vijaya Bhaskar Story & Dialogues: Trivikram Srinivas |
| Produced by | Nagarjuna Akkineni |
| Starring | Nagarjuna Akkineni Sonali Bendre Anshu |
| Cinematography | Sameer Reddy |
| Edited by | A. Sreekar Prasad |
| Music by | Devi Sri Prasad |
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Running time | 142 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Manmadhudu is a 2002 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film directed by K. Vijaya Bhaskar from a story written by Trivikram Srinivas. The story is based on the 2000 Mel Gibson starrer What Women Want. Produced by Nagarjuna on Annapurna Studios, the film stars Nagarjuna, Sonali Bendre and Anshu, with music composed by Devi Sri Prasad.
Released on 20 December 2002, the film became an All Time Blockbuster.[1] The film received Nandi Award for Best Feature Film for that year.[2] The film was later remade as Aishwarya (2006) in Kannada. A spiritual successor titled Manmadhudu 2 was released in 2019.[3]
- ^ "Is Nagarjuna miffed with Trivikram Srinivas because of Akhil Akkineni?". India Today. 8 August 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- ^ "Nandi Film Awards G.O and Results 2002". Andhra Pradesh State Film, Television & Theatre Development Corporation.
- ^ "Actor Nagarjuna to star in the Telugu remake of this Ajay Devgn movie?". Deccan Herald. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
The film was a 'spiritual successor' to the cult movie Manmadhudu