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Dongata (2015)
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Add to a movie listDongaata is a 2015 Telugu Crime Comedy film directed by Vamsi Krishna with screenplay written by Mohan Bharadwaj and Vamsi Krishna and Dailogues by Sai Madhav Burra. It features Lakshmi Manchu in the lead with Adivi Sesh, Brahmanandam and Pragathi in other pivotal roles. The film was released in May 2015 to positive reviews. Lakshmi Manchu herself produced the film on her Manchu Entertainment banner.
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Venkat (Adivi Sesh), Vijju (Madhu Nandan) are protégés of Kattam Raju (Prabhakar). The three goons manage to kidnap actress Shruthi (Manchu Lakshmi) and decide to hide her in an apartment owned by vijju’s boss, Brahmi (Brahmanandam). Brahmi lives in the U.S.A, but much to the kidnappers' surprise, arrives as a private detective to solve the kidnapping case. Chaos ensues when Brahmi realizes that Shruthi has been kept at his own house. The kidnappers join under him as his servants and after a small comedy scenes....the trio keep travelling until the main villain(kattam raju)stopped them and a fight ensues...after that shruti says that she told venkat-adivisesh to kidnap her as she saw her stepmom made a contract with kattamraju to kidnap her daughter...it is then revealed in flash back that sruthi is an orphan and venkat is her best friend.Actors
Adivi Sesh
(Venkat)
Lakshmi Manchu
(Shruthi)
Brahmanandam
(Brahmi)
Taapsee Pannu
(Self)
Pragathi Mahavadi
(Jyothilakshmi)
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