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Yamadonga (2007) Film • 2007 • 2h 54m • United States Cinema • Telugu

Yamadonga

Name: Yamadonga
Director: S. S. Rajamouli
Genre: Action, Comedy, Adventure
Released: 2007-08-15
Duration: 174 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Jr. NTR

Cast of Yamadonga (Film), Box Office Gross, Budget & Streaming Guide

"A thief so clever, he can outwit the God of Death."

7.2 / 10

Action Comedy Adventure

Storyline & Synopsis

Yamadonga is a lavish, brilliantly inventive, and wildly entertaining socio-fantasy action comedy directed by S. S. Rajamouli, celebrating classical mythological Telugu cinema through cutting-edge visual effects, razor-sharp dialogue, and an extraordinary central clash of acting titans between Jr. NTR and veteran legend Mohan Babu. The story revolves around Raja, an irreverent, sharp-witted, and utterly shameless orphan thief in Hyderabad who will do anything for quick cash, constantly accompanied by his exasperated sidekick Satti. Raja discovers that Mahi, a wealthy, soft-hearted heiress whom he had saved as a young girl, has waited for him all her life, believing him to be her destined protector. However, Mahi's cruel and greedy relatives are scheming to assassinate her to seize her immense inheritance. Greedy for her wealth, Raja initially pretends to reciprocate her devotion, but when Mahi's treacherous relatives hire contract killers to eliminate him, Raja is unexpectedly murdered and his soul is dragged down into Yamaloka — the Hindu Netherworld — by the Yamadutas. Arriving in the grand golden court of Lord Yama, the righteous God of Death, Raja refuses to accept his death, arguing that his lifespan was cut short by treachery. Using his silver tongue, audacious theatricality, and incisive legal arguments, Raja sows total chaos across the celestial realm: unionizing the tortured souls of Naraka into a labor strike against Yama, wooing celestial apsaras, and stealing Lord Yama's omnipotent Yamapasam (the sacred noose). Through a hilarious, mythic power play, Raja temporarily dethrones Yama and assumes the throne of Death himself before returning to the mortal realm to protect Mahi and crush her wicked family.

Director

S. S. Rajamouli

Starring

Jr. NTR

Behind The Scenes

Key Filmmakers & Directors

S. S. Rajamouli

Director

Star Cast & Characters

Cast of Yamadonga (Movie)

Complete cast of Yamadonga (2007 movie), starring actors, actresses, and character roles.

Jr. NTR

Raja

Financials & Box Office

Yamadonga Budget and Box Office Gross

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Estimated Budget

$140,000,000

Production Budget

Worldwide Box Office Gross

$300,000,000

Lifetime Theatrical Gross

Box Office Verdict

Super Hit

2.1x Multiplier (+114% ROI)

Release & Industry

Aug 15, 2007

United States Cinema • Telugu

Title & Format	Estimated Budget	Worldwide Box Office Gross	Verdict / Status	Studios / Producers
Yamadonga (2007 Movie)	$140,000,000	$300,000,000	Super Hit	Independent Production

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Everything you need to know about Yamadonga streaming, cast, director, and box office details.

Yamadonga officially released on August 15, 2007 (2007). Discover full theatrical release timeline, festival screenings, and streaming dates on TonightOnScreen.

The total runtime of Yamadonga is 174 minutes (2h 54m).

Yamadonga is categorized under Action, Comedy and Adventure. Explore curated recommendations and top-rated titles in these genres on TonightOnScreen.

The cast of Yamadonga stars Jr. NTR. Detailed character names and talent biographies are available on TonightOnScreen.

Key characters in Yamadonga include Jr. NTR as Raja.

Yamadonga was produced on an estimated budget of $140,000,000 and grossed a worldwide Box Office Gross of $300,000,000.

Based on its estimated budget of $140,000,000 and worldwide box office collection of $300,000,000, Yamadonga is classified as a Super Hit at the box office.

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Yamadonga was directed by S. S. Rajamouli. Explore their complete filmographies and upcoming releases on TonightOnScreen.

Yamadonga holds a TonightOnScreen audience and critical rating of 7.2/10. The official age classification is U/A. Explore full cast reactions and verified community reviews on TonightOnScreen.

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In Yamadonga: Raja is played by Jr. NTR. Find complete character profiles, role details, and full actor biographies on TonightOnScreen.

The title "Yamadonga" is accompanied by the tagline: "A thief so clever, he can outwit the God of Death.". The name reflects the core themes of the movie. Explore the full synopsis and storyline context on TonightOnScreen.

Yamadonga is a United States production, originally produced in the Telugu language. It represents the rich cinematic heritage of United States cinema.

Recommended — Worth a Watch. With a solid 7.2/10 rating, Yamadonga is an enjoyable movie that most viewers find worthwhile. Read in-depth verified audience reviews and the complete critical breakdown on TonightOnScreen.

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