Mukunda
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Mukunda is a 2014 Indian Telugu-language drama film written and directed by Srikanth Addala. The film was produced by Tagore Madhu and Nallamalapu Srinivas (Bujji) under the banner Leo Productions. It stars debutant Varun Tej and Pooja Hegde in the lead roles with Prakash Raj, Tanikella Bharani, Ravi Babu Rao Ramesh, Navdeep, Sayaji Shinde, Sameer Hasan, Murali Mohan, Sunil Nadhiya Vennela Kishore, Jayasudha, Sudeepa Pinky, Nagendra Babu, Posani Krishna Murali, Subbaraju, Brahmanandam Jagapathi Babu, and Nassar in supporting roles. Mickey J Meyer composed the film's soundtrack and background score. Marthand K. Venkatesh edited the film.
Production began on 27 February 2014 in Hyderabad. Principal photography commenced on 24 March 2014 in Cochin and was completed on 16 December 2014 in Hyderabad. The film was initially titled Gollabhama. Apart from Hyderabad, the film was predominantly shot in Andhra Pradesh at places like Rajahmundry, Bhimavaram, and Bhadrachalam as well as in Cochin and Alleppey in Kerala and at Kanyakumari, Pollachi in Tamil Nadu.
Mukunda released worldwide on 24 December 2014, on the eve of Christmas. The film received positive reviews from critics praising the cast performances (particularly Varun Tej and Pooja Hegde), dialogues, songs and background score besides criticizing the screenplay, editing and slow pace of the film. The film was success at the box office. Later the film was dubbed into Hindi as Dushman No.1 and it was also dubbed in Tamil and Malayalam in the same title.
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