Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava

Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava is a 2018 Indian Telugu-language action drama film written and directed by Trivikram Srinivas. The film stars N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Pooja Hegde, and Jagapathi Babu. It revolves around Veera Raghava, a young man who engages in a violent fight with henchmen from rival village. He escapes to Hyderabad and decides to stay away from violence in order to bring peace between the two villages whose people have been constantly affected by the feud for 30 years. S. Thaman composed the soundtrack, in his official 100th musical composition. Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava was released theatrically on 11 October 2018 to positive reviews praising performances (especially N. T. Rama Rao Jr, Pooja Hegde and Jagapathi Babu), emotional weight of the story, action choreography, Trivikram's writing and direction, Thaman's soundtrack and background score. The film was a critical and commercial success. The film grossed worldwide, becoming the third highest-grossing Telugu film of 2018. Jagapathi Babu won the Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for his performance. Plot There prevails a 30-year-long feud in Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh between two factions of villages Kommaddi and Nallagudi, which are respectively headed by Narappa Reddy and Basi Reddy. The dispute has been devastating the families of people involved in the brawls between two families which is a matter of great concern. Narappa Reddy prepares to safely receive his son Veera Raghava Reddy, who was in London for the past 12 years but while they are on their way home from railway station, Basi Reddy and his men orchestrate an attack on them and successfully manage to assassinate Narappa Reddy and his brother-in-law. Surviving the attack, Raghava unleashes his wrath and undergoes a violent transformation, killing all the henchmen of Basi Reddy and stabbing the latter in his neck and everyone presumes him to be dead. Raghava carries his father and uncle's corpses home shattering his family. Raghava's grandmother (fondly addressed as Jeji) and his henchman's wife Nagamani help Raghava realize that violence might not be the ultimate solution. So Raghava heads to Hyderabad, hoping that his absence might reduce the clashes between the factions. He befriends a mechanic Neelambari and rescues Adv.