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Parama Veera Chakra
Major Jayasimha (Balakrishna) is a great patriot and he is proud of his profession. With the help of a covert, he catches a terrorist Afzhal Ghani and puts him behind bars. A crooked politician gets himself kidnapped and the terrorists demand the release of Ghani from custody. Again Major enters the scene and brings back the politician along with a girl called Razia from the terrorists" base camp. Though, he believes that Razia is the daughter of the politician, she is a member of the terrorists gang. She robs information about Ghani"s movement from Jayasimha"s personal computer and takes him away from the army custody, while he is being shifted from one jail to another.
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Plot Summary
Major Vikram Rathod, a celebrated Indian Army officer, is bestowed with the highest military honor, the Param Vir Chakra, for his bravery in a fierce battle. Unbeknownst to many, he is also the reincarnation of a legendary warrior from ancient India, destined to protect the land from a formidable enemy. The film intertwines the modern-day conflict with historical parallels, showcasing his courage and leadership across lifetimes.
Critical Reception
The film received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with praise directed towards N. T. Rama Rao Jr.'s performance and the action sequences. However, the screenplay, direction, and historical inaccuracies were heavily criticized, leading to a lukewarm reception at the box office.
What Reviewers Say
N. T. Rama Rao Jr.'s dual role and energetic performance are highlights.
The action sequences and patriotic themes are lauded by some.
The convoluted plot and historical liberties are a significant drawback.
Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the patriotic fervor and the central performance by N. T. Rama Rao Jr. However, many found the narrative confusing and felt that the film did not live up to its ambitious premise.
Fun Fact
The film was initially planned with a different cast and director before N. T. Rama Rao Jr. and S. S. Rajamouli came on board.
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