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{{Infobox film
| name = Shamantakamani
| image = Shamanthakamani.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Sriram Adittya
| producer = V. Anand Prasad
| writer = Venky Arjun-Carthyk Sriram R Eragam {{small|(dialogues)}}
| screenplay = Sriram Adittya
| story = Sriram Adittya
| starring = [[Nara Rohit]] [[Sudheer Babu]] [[Sundeep Kishan]] [[Aadi (Telugu actor)|Aadi Saikumar]] [[Rajendra Prasad (actor)|Rajendra Prasad]]
| music = [[Mani Sharma]]
| cinematography = [[Sameer Reddy]]
| editing = [[Prawin Pudi]]
| studio = [[Bhavya Creations]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iqlikmovies.com/movies/comingsoon/2017/06/06/Shamanthakamani/1445 |title=Shamanthakamani (Overview) |work=iQLIK Movies}}</ref>
| distributor = Freeze Frame Films {{small| (Overseas)}}
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2017|7|14}}
| runtime = 127 mins
| country = India
| language = Telugu
| budget =
| gross =
}}

'''''Shamantakamani''''' is a 2017 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[comedy thriller]] film, produced by V. Anand Prasad on [[Bhavya Creations]] banner<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thetelugufilmnagar.com/movie/shamanthakamani/ |title=Shamanthakamani (Producer) |work=Telugu Film Nagar}}</ref> and directed by Sriram Adittya.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mirchi9.com/movienews/eloped-young-director-sriram-aditya-back-multi-starrer/ |title=Samanthakamani (Direction) |work=Mirchi9}}</ref> The film stars [[Nara Rohit]], [[Sudheer Babu]], [[Sundeep Kishan]], [[Aadi (Telugu actor)|Aadi Saikumar]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/sundeep-kishan-sudheer-babu-aadi-nara-rohit-samantha-kamani-4536182/ |title=Shamanthakamani (Heroes) |work=The Indian Express}}</ref> and [[Rajendra Prasad (actor)|Rajendra Prasad]] in the lead roles.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://english.tupaki.com/movienews/article/Rajendra-Prasad-As-Mahesh-Babu-in-Samanthakamani/54612 |title=Shamanthakamani (Rajendra Prasad role) |work=Tupaki.com}}</ref> The music was composed by [[Mani Sharma]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/shamanthakamani.html |title=Shamanthakamani (Review) |work=Idlebrain}}</ref> with cinematography by [[Sameer Reddy]] and editing by [[Prawin Pudi]].

The film marked the debut of Sudheer Babu's son, Darshan as a child artist, the grandson of the veteran actor [[Krishna (Telugu actor)|Krishna]] and nephew to [[Mahesh Babu]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tollywood.net/topstories/sudheer-babus-son-in-shamanthakamani |title=Shamanthakamani (Darshan's Debut) |work=Tollywood.Net}}</ref> The film's first look motion picture released on 28 May and teaser on 15 June 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/shamanthakamani-teaser-is-out/articleshow/59162683.cms|title=Shamanthakamani (Teaser) |work=The Times of India}}</ref> The film was released on 14 July 2017 and was a good entertainer.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/shamantakamani/movie-review/59594329.cms|title=Shamantakamani Review {3/5}: The movie makes for a good weekend watch|work=The Times of India}}</ref> In 2019, the film was dubbed into Hindi as ''Aakhari Baazi'' by Aditya Movies.

==Plot==
The film revolves around a 5-crores worth vintage [[Rolls-Royce Motor Cars|Rolls-Royce]] car called ''Shamanthakamani'' owned by a millionaire Krishna ([[Sudheer Babu]]), which was stolen from the parking lot of a 5-star hotel. Inspector Ranjith Kumar ([[Nara Rohit]]) is appointed to find out the missing car. During the investigation, he suspects three people as accusing: a car mechanic Uma Maheswara Rao / Mahesh Babu ([[Rajendra Prasad (actor)|Rajendra Prasad]]); a Kotipalli villager Siva ([[Sundeep Kishan]]); and a middle-class youngster Karthik ([[Aadi (actor)|Aadi Saikumar]]) and arrests them. The rest of the story is what happened to the car? Who is the actual culprit? How does Ranjith Kumar solve the crime?

==Cast==
{{colbegin}}
*[[Nara Rohit]] as Inspector Ranjith Kumar
*[[Sudheer Babu]] as Krishna
*[[Sundeep Kishan]] as Kotipalli Siva
*[[Aadi (Telugu actor)|Aadi Saikumar]] as Karthik
*[[Rajendra Prasad (actor)|Rajendra Prasad]] as Uma Maheswara Rao / Mahesh Babu
*[[Chandini Chowdary]] as Madhu
*[[Suman (actor)|Suman]] as Jaganath
*[[Tanikella Bharani]] as A. K. Ganapathi Sastry
*[[Indraja (actress)|Indraja]] as Bhanumathi
*[[Kasthuri (actress)|Kasthuri]] as Krishna's mother
*[[Hema (actress)|Hema]] as Karthik's mother
*[[Satyam Rajesh]] as Siva's friend
*[[Banerjee (actor)|Banerjee]] as Madhu's father
*[[Raghu Karumanchi]] as Constable Satyanarayana
*[[Gundu Sudarshan]] as Mani Ratnam
*[[Jeeva (Telugu actor)|Jeeva]] as ACB Officer
*Surekha Vani as Jaganath's wife
*Ananya Soni as Smitha
*Giridhar as Jaganath's P.A.
*Sarika Ramachandra Rao as Chandram
*Sriram R Eragam as A. K. Khan
*Jenny Honey as Sridevi
*Master Darshan as Young Krishna
*Laxman Meesala
* Abhay Bethiganti
{{colend}}

==Soundtrack==
{{Infobox album
| name = Shamantakamani
| type = film
| artist = [[Mani Sharma]]
| cover =
| alt =
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2017|7|3}}
| recorded = 2017
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Soundtrack
| length = 3:59
| label =
| producer = [[Mani Sharma]]
| prev_title = [[Ami Thumi]]
| prev_year = 2017
| next_title = [[Aaradugula Bullet]]
| next_year = 2017
}}

{{Track listing
| collapsed =
| headline =
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length = 3:59
| all_writing =
| all_music = [[Mani Sharma]]
| all_lyrics = [[Ramajogayya Sastry]]
| title1 = Padha Padha Padha
| extra1 = [[Ramya Behara]]
| length1 = 3:59
}}

==References==
{{reflist|refs=http://english.tupaki.com/movienews/article/Samanthakamani-Teaser/54648}}

[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian action thriller films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Mani Sharma]]
[[Category:Indian comedy thriller films]]
[[Category:2017 action thriller films]]
[[Category:2010s Telugu-language films]]

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