Dongala Bandi Explained
Dongala Bandi |
Director: | Satish Vegesna |
Starring: | Allari Naresh Tanya Vakil |
Music: | Valluri Raja Sekhar |
Cinematography: | S. Arun Kumar |
Editing: | Nandamuri Hari |
Studio: | GSK Network |
Country: | India |
Language: | Telugu |
Dongala Bandi is a 2008 Indian Telugu-language comedy film directed by Satish Vegesna and starring Allari Naresh and newcomer Tanya. The plot is treasure hunt of Nizam's looted treasury by the heirs of the robbers.
Cast
Production
Allari Naresh plays a thief after Gamyam and Blade Babji.[1] This is the debut film of director Satish Vegesna.[1] The film was shot in nature.[2]
Soundtrack
Music is composed by Rajasekhar Valluri. The lyrics are written by Suddala Ashok Teja, Abhinaya Srinvas, and Surisetty Rama Rao.[3]
- "Amma Cheppindhi" - Ranjith
- "Nelaku Jarene" - Rajasekhar
- "Chetha Venna" - Rahul Nambiar, Shweta Pandit
- "Oorori Mavayy" - Rajasekhar, Priya
- "Sannajaji Pakka" - Manikka Vinayagam, Bhargavi Pillai
- "Paka Paka Navvu" - Srinath, Sai Saritha, Madhu Priya, Sahithi, Shravya
Release
The Times of India gave the film a rating of two out of five stars and called the film "a misadventure".[4] The Hindu opined that "Dongala Bandi succeeds in keeping Allari Naresh's fans and comedy genre lovers faithfully entertained and involved".[5] Idlebrain wrote that "On a whole, Allari Naresh's Dongala Bandi disappoints big time".[6] 123telugu wrote that "Dongala Bandi entertains in fits and spurts and is an average movie".[7] Full Hyderabad stated that "Watch Dongala Bandi if you are an Allari Naresh fan, but it will most likely cure you".[8]
Notes and References
- Web site: Dongala Bandi audio function - Telugu cinema - Allari Naresh. Idlebrain. 2021-12-10. 2021-12-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20211210082232/http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/audio-dongalabandi.html. live.
- Web site: Dongala Bandi press meet - Telugu cinema - allari naresh, tanya & malishka. Idlebrain. 2021-12-10. 2021-12-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20211210082212/http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/pressmeet-dongalabandi.html. live.
- Web site: Dongala Bandi muhurat - Telugu cinema function - Allari Naresh, Tanya & Malishka. Idlebrain. 2021-12-10. 2021-12-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20211210082211/http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/muhurat-dongalabandi.html. live.
- News: Dongala Bandi Movie Review : Critic Review of Dongala Bandi. The Times of India. 14 May 2016. 7 September 2022.
- Web site: For Allari Naresh fans and lovers of comedy. 13 December 2008. The Hindu. Y. Sunitha. Chowdhury. 10 December 2021. 10 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211210082210/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/For-Allari-Naresh-fans-and-lovers-of-comedy/article15360039.ece. live.
- Web site: Dongala Bandi review - Telugu cinema Review - Allari Naresh & Tanya. Idlebrain. 2021-12-10. 2021-12-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20211210082231/http://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/mr-dongalabandi.html. live.
- Web site: Dongala Bandi – You can miss this bandi. 123 Telugu. 12 December 2008. 10 December 2021. 16 March 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180316141330/http://www.123telugu.com/reviews/D/Dongala_Bandi/Dongala_Bandi_review.html. live.
- Web site: Dongala Bandi review: Dongala Bandi (Telugu) Movie Review. Full Hyderabad. 2021-12-10. 2021-12-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20211210082223/https://movies.fullhyderabad.com/dongala-bandi/telugu/dongala-bandi-movie-reviews-2654-2.html. live.