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{{Short description|2022 Indian drama film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Darja
| image = Darja (film).jpg
| caption =
| director = Saleem Malik
| writer = Saleem Malik
| producer = Siva Sankar Paidipati
| starring = {{plainlist|
* [[Sunil (actor)|Sunil]]
* [[Anasuya Bharadwaj]]
}}
| cinematography = Darshan
| editing = M R Varma
| music = Rap Rock Shakeel
| studio = PSS Entertainments
| country = India
| language = Telugu
| distributor =
| released = {{film date|2022|07|22|df=yes}}
| runtime = 125 minutes
}}
'''''Darja''''' is a 2022 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[Drama Film|drama film]] written and directed by Saleem Malik. The film was produced by Siva Sankar Paidipati under the banner of PSS Entertainments and features [[Sunil (actor)|Sunil]] and [[Anasuya Bharadwaj]] in lead roles. The film was released theatrically on 22 July 2022<ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/anasuya-bharadwaj-starrer-darja-gears-up-for-theatrical-release/articleshow/92833011.cms | title=Anasuya Bharadwaj starrer 'Darja' gears up for theatrical release | newspaper=The Times of India | date=12 July 2022 }}</ref> and also streamed on [[Aha (streaming service)|Aha]] on October 18, 2022.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/darja-streaming-on-aha-is-a-poorly-made-old-fashioned-revenge-drama/d8a3d9cdb4529 | title=Darja, streaming on aha, is a poorly made, old-fashioned revenge drama }}</ref> The film received mixed reviews from critics<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sakshipost.com/news/tollywood/anasuyas-darja-opens-tremendous-response-says-producers-158579 | title=Anasuya's Darja Opens to Tremendous Response: Says Producers | date=23 July 2022 }}</ref> and was a [[Box office bomb|commercial failure]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.greatandhra.com/movies/news/top-5-shocking-disasters-and-utter-flops-122624 | title=Top 5: Shocking Disasters and Utter Flops | date=25 July 2022 }}</ref>

== Plot ==
{{No plot}}

== Cast ==
* [[Sunil (actor)|Sunil]] as ACP Paidipati Shiva Shankar
* [[Anasuya Bharadwaj]] as Kanaka Mahalakshmi
* [[Prudhvi Raj]]
* [[Aamani]]
* Shankar
* Naga Mahesh

== Production ==
The first look poster of the film was released on 24 October 2021 in the presence of [[Kamineni Srinivas]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.123telugu.com/mnews/sunil-anasuya-team-up-for-an-action-entertainer.html | title=Sunil, Anasuya team up for an action entertainer | date=24 October 2021 }}</ref> The [[principal photography]] of the film started in 2021 at [[Ramoji Film City]], [[Hyderabad]],<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.ragalahari.com/celebrity-interview/1924/we-have-made-the-film-as-the-best-quality-product-darja-producers | title=We have made the film as the best quality product: 'Darja' producers }}</ref> and was primarily shot across [[Bhimavaram]] and [[Machilipatnam]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://telanganatoday.com/anasuya-bharadwaj-in-upcoming-action-entertainer | title=Anasuya Bharadwaj in upcoming action entertainer | date=23 October 2021 }}</ref>

==Reception==
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{| class="wikitable infobox" style="float:right; width:20%; font-size:80%; text-align:center; margin:0.5em 0 0.5em 1em; padding:0;" cellpadding="0"
!colspan=2 style="font-size:120%;"|Professional reviews
|-
!colspan=2 style="background:#d1dbdf; font-size:120%;"|Review scores
|-
!Source
!Rating
|-
|''[[Mallemala Entertainments|123telugu]]''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/darja-telugu-movie-review.html | title=Darja Telugu Movie Review | date=22 July 2022 }}</ref>
|{{Rating|2|5}}
|-
|''[[ABP Group|ABP Desam]]''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://telugu.abplive.com/entertainment/darja-movie-review-starring-anasuya-bharadwaj-sunil-aamani-30-years-prudhvi-dhee-aksha-khan-darja-review-rating-in-telugu-43083 | title=దర్జా రివ్యూ: లేడీ డాన్‌గా అనసూయ, ఏసీపీగా సునీల్ - 'దర్జా'గా చూడొచ్చా? సినిమా ఎలా ఉందంటే | date=22 July 2022 }}</ref>
|{{Rating|1|5}}
|-
|''[[Asianet News]]''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://telugu.asianetnews.com/gallery/entertainment/anasuya-darja-movie-telugu-review-rfeoqn | title=Darja Review: అనసూయ 'దర్జా' మూవీ రివ్యూ }}</ref>
|{{NA}}
|-
|''[[NTV (Telugu)|NTV]]''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://ntvtelugu.com/reviews/darja-movie-review-202631.html | title=Darja Movie Review : దర్జా రివ్యూ | date=22 July 2022 }}</ref>
|{{Rating|1.5|5}}
|-
|''[[Sakshi (newspaper)|Sakshi]]''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sakshi.com/telugu-news/movies/darja-movie-reveiw-and-rating-telugu-1472528 | title=అనసూయ 'దర్జా' మూవీ రివ్యూ | date=22 July 2022 }}</ref>
|{{NA}}
|-
|''[[Sakshi (media group)|Sakshi Post]]''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sakshipost.com/news/tollywood/darja-movie-review-158520 | title=Darja Movie Review | date=22 July 2022 }}</ref>
|{{NA}}
|-
|''[[The Times of India]]''<ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/darja-review-anasuya-bhardwaj-packs-a-punch-with-her-fearless-performance/articleshow/93651621.cms | title='Darja' review: Anasuya Bhardwaj packs a punch with her fearless performance | newspaper=The Times of India | date=19 August 2022 }}</ref>
|{{Rating|2.75|5}}
|-
|}

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{IMDb title}}
* [https://www.aha.video/movie/darja ''Darja''] on [[Aha (streaming service)|Aha]]

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