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Raja Rajendra
Raja Rajendra is a 2015 Kannada comedy film written and directed by Pon Kumaran. It stars Sharan, Ishita Dutta, Vimala Raman and P. Ravi Shankar in the stellar roles. The film marks the reunion of director Kumaran and actor Sharan after their previous venture, Jai Lalitha. Produced by Uday K. Mehta, the film released on 6 February 2015 The story revolves around Bottle Mani (Sharan), a lame duck, who takes a supari to kill Neelakanta Raju (Ramakrishna), an elderly person from a royal family. He's been assigned the job by none other than the old man's three sons-in-law, who want to grab his property. Mani is assisted by his uncle (Tabla Nani) but he faces a lot of problems in the palace as the family is huge. He misses a couple of chances to kill Raju. There's a twist in the tale when the real Bottle Mani (Ravishankar) walks out of jail only to find that a fraud has usurped his identity and entered the palace. Henceforth, it's only chaos that reigns supreme.
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Plot Summary
Raja Rajendra is a romantic comedy that follows the misadventures of its titular character. The film explores his romantic pursuits and the humorous situations that arise from them. It delves into the complexities of love and relationships with a lighthearted approach.
Critical Reception
The film received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who often praised its comedic elements and the performances of its cast, while some found the plot to be predictable.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its humor and lighthearted entertainment value.
Some critics noted the romantic storyline was formulaic.
The performances were generally seen as a highlight.
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Fun Fact
The film marked a directorial effort by Shashank, who also played a role in the movie.
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