Bhadra: The True Lover is a 2005 Indian Telugu-language romantic action drama film directed by debutant Boyapati Srinu. Produced by Sri Venkateswara Creations, the film stars Ravi Teja and Meera Jasmine, while Arjan Bajwa (credited as Deepak), Prakash Raj, and Pradeep Rawat play supporting roles. The film has music composed by Devi Sri Prasad with cinematography and editing by Arthur A. Wilson and Marthand K. Venkatesh respectively. The film was a Blockbuster at the box-office collecting a distributor's share of ₹15 crore.
It has been dubbed in Hindi and Bhojpuri as Badla and in Malayalam as Brahmam. The film was later remade in Tamil as Saravana (2006), Kannada as Gaja (2008), Bengali as Josh (2010), and Bangladeshi Bengali as Bhalobeshe Morte Pari (2010).
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Plot
Bhadra is a college student who returns to his home for his sister's wedding with Anu, a distraught and frightened girl, whom Bhadra introduces as his friend to his family. While the marriage preparation continues, everyone begins to suspect Anu. Bhadra's uncle begins to lose his emotions as he wants Bhadra to marry his daughter. Bhadra's uncle confronts Anu, who gets upset and an argument ensues. While at a restaurant, Bhadra and Anu are confronted by a gang. Bhadra chases the gang and thrashes them. Realizing that he has left Anu behind, Bhadra returns to the restaurant, but finds that Anu is not there. Bhadra's father confronts Bhadra and forces him to reveal about Anu's identity, where Bhadra reveals his past.