| Babloo | |
| Director: | G. Ravicharan Reddy |
| Producer: | Smt. Gudur Jhansirani |
| Starring: | Manotej Aditi Sharma |
| Music: | Chakri |
| Studio: | SPJ Creations |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Telugu |
Babloo is a Telugu romantic action film released in 2011 directed by G. Ravicharan Reddy. It was produced by Smt. Gudur Jhansirani under SPJ Creations banner. Manotej and Aditi Sharma appeared in lead roles. This film is dubbed into Hindi as Ek Aur Hero: The Dashing.[1]
Bablu is a story of young boy Babloo (Manotej), who is a happy-go-lucky guy studying in college, where he falls in love with Aditi Sharma, and after some instance their family gets some problems and rest of the story deals with how Babloo rescues their family problems with the help of Aditi Sharma.
This film was Aditi Sharma's last Telugu film as she felt it difficult to memorize Telugu lines without knowing the language.[2] The film was shot in Hyderabad and Rajahmundry. The climax was shot near Himayat Sagar. As of September of 2009, most of the film was complete except for a song and patchwork.[3]
The music was composed by Chakri. K. Raghavendra Rao, B. Gopal, Paruchuri Gopala Krishna, Bellamkonda Suresh and Taapsee Pannu attended the film's audio release function.[4]
The film was released on 3 June 2011 to mixed-to-negative reviews.
A critic from 123telugu rated the film two-and-a-half out of five and wrote that "As long as you want to have a laugh, no matter from where it comes, you can definitely watch Babloo.".[5] A critic from Filmibeat wrote that "As a whole, those who watch the film can simply say that amateurs have made a vain attempt to make the film and has delivered a dud".[6]