Rabhasa | |
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Directed by | Santosh Srinivas |
Produced by |
Bellamkonda Suresh, Bellamkonda Ganesh Babu |
Written by | Santosh Srinivas |
Starring |
N. T. Rama Rao Jr. Samantha Ruth Prabhu Pranitha Subhash Brahmanandam |
Music by | S. Thaman |
Cinematography | Shyam K. Naidu |
Edited by | Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao |
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Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Productions
Sri Sai Ganesh Productions |
Release date
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Running time
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143 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Budget | ₹30 crore (US$4.5 million) |
Box office | ₹45.5 crore (US$6.8 million) (nett) |
Rabhasa (English: Passion) is a 2014 Telugu action masala film written and directed by Santosh Srinivas. It was produced by Bellamkonda Suresh and Bellamkonda Ganesh Babu for Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Productions and features N. T. Rama Rao Jr. and Samantha Ruth Prabhu in lead roles with Pranitha Subhash in an extended cameo and Nassar, Jayasudha and Brahmanandam in key roles.S. Thaman composed the music for the film. While Shyam K. Naidu handled the cinematography; Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao provided the editing for the film. Director V. V. Vinayak provided voice-overs for a few sequences in the film.
The story revolves around US return student Karthik, who pledges to marry his uncle Dhanunjay's daughter Indu, which was his mother's wish. A small family feud ends with both the families getting separated. He joins Indu's college to convince her to marry him but mistakenly assumes Bhagyam is Dhanunjay's daughter. Later, Karthik realizes that Indu is his cousin, but she is already in love with another man. He gets entangled in a risky situation when he tries to help a stranger. The rest of the story is all about how he controls the damage and fulfills the wish of his mother.
The film was launched on 13 February 2013 in Hyderabad. The principal photography started on 2 August 2013 at Banjara Hills in Hyderabad. The majority of the film was shot in Annapoorna Studios, Ramanaidu Studios, Ramoji Film City, and the outskirts and suburbs of Hyderabad, while substantial parts of the film were shot in Jaipur and Pollachi. After shooting a song in Switzerland, the film's shooting came to an end on 23 July 2014 in Hyderabad.