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Directed by | Trivikram Srinivas |
Produced by | B. V. S. N. Prasad |
Written by | Trivikram Srinivas |
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Pawan Kalyan Samantha Ruth Prabhu Pranitha Subhash Nadhiya Boman Irani Brahmanandam |
Music by | Devi Sri Prasad |
Cinematography | Prasad Murella |
Edited by | Prawin Pudi |
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Distributed by | Reliance Entertainment |
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175 minute |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Budget | ₹ 55 crore (550 million) |
Box office | ₹130 crore (1.3 billion)—187 crore (1.87 billion) |
Attarintiki Daredi (English: Which Path Leads to My Aunt's House?) is a 2013 Indian Telugu-language comedy-drama film written and directed by Trivikram Srinivas. It stars Pawan Kalyan, Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Pranitha Subhash in the lead roles with Nadhiya, Boman Irani and Brahmanandam in supporting roles.
The film was produced by B. V. S. N. Prasad under the banner Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra in association with Reliance Entertainment. The soundtrack album and background score were composed by Devi Sri Prasad. Prasad Murella was the cinematographer. The film focuses on Gautham Nanda, a business heir who acts as a driver in his estranged aunt Sunanda's house to mend her strained relationship with his grandfather Raghunandan who expelled her for marrying against his wishes years before.
Attarintiki Daredi was made with a budget of ₹ 55 crore (550 million). Principal photography began in January 2013 and ended in July 2013, with the film being primarily shot in and around Hyderabad. Significant portions were shot in Pollachi and Europe. The film was released on 27 September 2013 and received positive critical reception. It earned a worldwide share of ₹ 74.48 crore (748.8 million), grossed nearly ₹130 crore (1.3 billion)— 187 crore (1.87 billion), and emerged as the highest-grossing Telugu film of all time until it was surpassed by Baahubali: The Beginning (2015).