Akhanda
Akhanda (transl. Entire / Undivided) is a 2021 Indian Telugu-language action drama film written and directed by Boyapati Srinu. It was produced by Miryala Ravinder Reddy, under Dwaraka Creations. It stars Nandamuri Balakrishna in a dual role alongside Pragya Jaiswal, Jagapathi Babu, and Srikanth. The soundtrack album and film score is composed by Thaman S.
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Directed by | Boyapati Srinu |
Written by | Boyapati Srinu |
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Produced by | Miryala Ravinder Reddy |
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Cinematography | C. Ramprasad |
Edited by | Kotagiri Venkateshwara Rao Tammiraju |
Music by | Thaman S Prakash Raj Sameer Hasan |
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Running time | 167 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Budget | ₹60–70 crore |
Box office | ₹200.20 crore |
Released on 2 December 2021, Akhanda opened to mixed reviews from critics and audiences. The film gained popularity because of the soundtrack in the movie. The film became a massive commercial hit grossing over ₹200.20 crore worldwide, emerging as the second highest-grossing Telugu film of the year and the highest-grossing film in Balakrishna's career. Akhanda was featured at the 53rd International Film Festival of India in the Indian Panorama mainstream section.