Eega
Eega

Eega

2012Movie145 minTelugu

Nani is a flower decorator, madly in love with his neighbor Bindhu. He gets killed by the baddie, Sudeep, a powerful businessman. Nani comes back as a housefly to get his revenge.

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IMDb7.7/10
Google Users93%
Director: S.S. RajamouliGenres: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Revenge

Plot Summary

A micro-artist named Nani falls in love with Bindu, a businesswoman. His romantic advances are constantly rebuffed by her, but they eventually develop feelings for each other. However, a wealthy and influential businessman named Sudeep sets his sights on Bindu and orchestrates Nani's murder. Reborn as a housefly with the memories of his past life intact, Nani seeks revenge on Sudeep.

Critical Reception

Eega was a massive critical and commercial success, lauded for its innovative concept, groundbreaking visual effects, and S.S. Rajamouli's masterful direction. It was praised for blending humor, action, and emotion effectively, making for an entertaining and unique cinematic experience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its originality and the ambitious execution of a fly's perspective.
  • Celebrated for its impressive visual effects and creative storytelling.
  • Applauded for its blend of humor, drama, and revenge-thriller elements.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's unique concept of a fly seeking revenge, the effective use of special effects to bring the insect's perspective to life, and the compelling narrative that balances entertainment with emotional depth. Many found the film to be a thoroughly enjoyable and inventive watch.

Awards & Accolades

Won multiple awards including the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu, and numerous awards at the Filmfare Awards South and SIIMA Awards.

Fun Fact

The team used over 2000 different types of flies and their models to achieve the realistic CGI effects for the protagonist fly.

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badelf

I will tell you that we almost turned it off after 10 minutes because it seemed so corny and sophomoric. We couldn't understand why it won so many awards. I'm glad we kept on because once you get past the first 20 minutes, you realize that ...