Mahatma is a 2009 Telugu film

Telugu films of 2009

A list of films produced by the Tollywood based in Hyderabad in the year 2009....

 written and directed by noted director Krishna Vamsi

Krishna Vamsi

Krishna Vamsi Pasupuleti is an award-winning Indian film director in Telugu Cinema.-Early life and background:...

. This film stars Srikanth in the lead role. The film was to release on 2 October which is Gandhi Jayanti

Gandhi Jayanti

Gandhi Jayanti is a National Holiday celebrated in India to mark the occasion of the birthday of Mohandas Gandhi, the "Father of the Nation." He was born on October 2, 1869. Hence Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated every year on the 2nd of October. It is one of the three official declared National...

 holiday but due to censoring issues, the film's release was postponed a week for 9 October 2009.

Plot

Dasu (Srikanth) is a rowdy in a basti in Hyderabad. He makes a living out of "settlement of petty issues". A young lawyer Krishnaveni (Bhavana) gets him bail in a petty case and their acquaintance soon develop into romance after a series of events. On other hand, a politician cum business woman (Jyothy) plans to set up SEZ in that basti that move is protested by dwellers headed by a genuine leader (Sekhar). Meanwhile, a local politician cum rowdy leader Dada (Jayaprakash Reddy) also protests against businesswoman and seeks Rs 200 Crores from if she wants to set up SEZ there. Dasu initially believes Dada as good politician and works for him. When Dada tries to take advantage of Dasu, he realizes his fault and plans to contest against him on a newly floated Mahatma party. How Krishnavani and local theatre artiste bring change in Dasu and make him realize the importance of Mahatma Gandhi's ideology is core point of the movie.

Cast

• Srikanth...Das
• Bhavana...Krishnaveni
• Jaya Prakash Reddy
  Jaya Prakash Reddy
  Jaya Prakash Reddy is a Telugu actor born at Sirivella, Allagadda , Kurnool district, in Andhra Pradesh, India. He came into the limelight with the movie "Samarasimha Reddy" where he played the role of Veera Raghava Reddy. That movie marked him as one of the best villains in Tollywood. Foldly...
  
  ...Dada
• Uttej
  Uttej
  Uttej is a Tollywood actor. His uncle Suddala Ashok Teja is a popular lyricist of Telugu cinema-Filmography:-References:...
  
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• Ram Jagan...
• Jyothy...
• Paruchuri Gopala Krishna...
• Charmme...Special Appearance
• Duvvasi Mohan...
• Brahmanandam
  Brahmanandam
  Brahmanandam Kanneganti is an Indian actor, commonly appearing in Telugu films. He was born into a Viswakarma gold smith family. He holds Guinness World Record for acting in the most number of films in a single language. He was starred in over 900 films till date. He is noted for Physical comedy...
  
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Songs

• "Dailamo Dailamo" by Balaji, Sangeetha and Megha
• "Em Jaruguthond" by Karthik and Sangeetha
• "Indiramma" by SP. Balasubrahmaniam
• "Jajjanakka" by Vijay Antony
• "Neelapoori" by Kasara Shyam
• "Thala Ethi" by SP. Balasubrahmaniam
• "Kurra Kurra" by Surchith, Vijay Antony and Vinay