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{{Short description|2017 Indian film directed by Rom Bhimana}}
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'''''Aakatayi''''' is a 2017 [[India]]n [[Telugu language|Telugu-language]] [[action film]] directed by Rom Bhimana. Produced by K R Vijay Karan, K R Kaushal Karan, K R Anil Karan under the VKA Films, it features debutantes Aashish Raj and [[Rukshar Mir]] in the lead roles. [[Bollywood]] actress [[Ameesha Patel]] featured in an item title song. [[Mani Sharma]] composed the film's score and soundtrack. [[Pradeep Rawat (actor)|Pradeep Rawat]], [[Suman (actor)|Suman]], [[Ramki]], [[Brahmanandam]], [[Posani Krishna Murali]] played supporting roles.
'''''Aakatayi''''' is a 2017 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[action film]] directed by Rom Bhimana. Produced by K R Vijay Karan, K R Kaushal Karan, K R Anil Karan under the VKA Films, it features debutantes Aashish Raj and [[Rukshar Mir]] in the lead roles. [[Bollywood]] actress [[Ameesha Patel]] featured in an item title song. [[Mani Sharma]] composed the film's score and soundtrack. [[Pradeep Rawat (actor)|Pradeep Rawat]], [[Suman (actor)|Suman]], [[Ramki]], [[Brahmanandam]], [[Posani Krishna Murali]] played supporting roles.


==Plot==
==Plot==
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==Cast==  
==Cast==  
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*Aashish Raj as Vikranth
*Aashish Raj as Vikranth
*[[Rukshar Dhillon]] as Anagha
*[[Rukshar Dhillon]] as Anagha
*[[Pradeep Rawat (actor)|Pradeep Rawat]] as Jehangir
*[[Pradeep Rawat (actor)|Pradeep Rawat]] as Jehangir
*[[Suman (actor)|Suman]] as Shekhar
*[[Suman (actor)|Suman]] as Chandrashekhar
*[[Brahmanandam]]
*[[Brahmanandam]] as Kabali
*[[Ramki]] as Vikram Simha
*[[Ramki]] as Vikram Simha
*[[Raasi (actress)|Raasi]] as Vikranth's mother
*[[Raasi (actress)|Raasi]] as Maalathi Devi
*[[Posani Krishna Murali]]
*[[Posani Krishna Murali]] as Politician
* [[Ajay Ghosh]]
* [[Ajay Ghosh]] as Beeku
* [[Srinivasa Reddy]]<!--Unknown second item blonde dancer as item number -->
*[[Nagendra Babu]] as Police officer
*[[Ameesha Patel]] in [[item number]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/Ameesha-Patel-to-do-a-special-song-/articleshow/55582897.cms|title=Ameesha Patel to do a special song!|website=The Times of India|accessdate=6 September 2018}}</ref>
*[[Prudhviraj]] as a Pawan Kalyan fan
 
* [[Srinivasa Reddy]]
==Production ==
*[[Ameesha Patel]] as an [[item number]] in title song<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/Ameesha-Patel-to-do-a-special-song-/articleshow/55582897.cms|title=Ameesha Patel to do a special song!|website=The Times of India|accessdate=6 September 2018}}</ref>
Shooting began on 25 July 2016<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.teluguodu.com/aakatayi-movie-launch-images/|title=Aakatayi movie Launch Images|newspaper=Teluguodu.com|access-date=2017-02-13|language=en-US}}{{Dead link|date=September 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
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==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
The Music Was Composed By [[Mani Sharma]] and Released by [[Aditya Music]].
The music was composed by [[Mani Sharma]] and was released by [[Aditya Music]].


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{{tracklist
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| headline      = Track list
| headline      = Track list
| extra_column  = Singer(s)
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| extra5  = Sweekar Agasti
| extra5  = Sweekar Agasti
| length5 = 2:49
| length5 = 2:49
| title6  = Aakatayi
| title6  = Aakatayi (Ammammo Ela)
| lyrics6 = Chaitanya Prasad
| lyrics6 = Chaitanya Prasad
| extra6  = Uma Neha
| extra6  = Uma Neha
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== Release ==
The teaser was released on 21 January 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.raagalahari.com/functions/79708/rom-bhimana-aakatayi-teaser-launch.aspx|title=Ashish Raj, Ruksar Meer's Aakatayi Teaser Launch. Music by Manisharma|website=www.raagalahari.com|language=en|access-date=2017-02-13}}</ref> The film was released on 10 March 2017.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.tollywood.net/topstories/aakatayi-in-post-production-stage|title=aakatayi in post production stage|newspaper=tollywood.net|access-date=2017-02-13|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170216221131/http://www.tollywood.net/topstories/aakatayi-in-post-production-stage|archive-date=16 February 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://telugu.videosamachar.com/play/aakatayi-movie-launch-asish-raj-ruxer-mear-idlebrain-com-idlebrainlive|title=Aakatayi Movie Launch Asish Raj Ruxer Mear Idlebrain Com Idlebrainlive »  {{!}} Telugu Video Samachar|website=telugu.videosamachar.com|language=en-US|access-date=2017-02-13}}</ref> The soundtrack was released on 8 February 2017 on [[Aditya Music]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.ap7am.com/lv-246814-aakatayi-theatrical-trailer-aakatayi-movie-aashish-raj-rukshar-mirrom-bhimana.html|title=Aakatayi Theatrical Trailer- Aakatayi Movie-Aashish Raj, Rukshar Mir,Rom Bhimana..|newspaper=ap7am.com|access-date=2017-02-13|language=en}}</ref>


== Critical reception ==
== Critical reception ==
<ref>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/aakatayi/movie-review/57577789.cms]</ref><ref>[https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/aakatayi-telugu-movie-review.html]</ref><ref>[https://www.indiaglitz.com/aakatayi-review-telugu-movie-21174]</ref>
A critic from ''[[The Times of India]]'' wrote that "''Aakatayi'' is a one-time watch if you don’t use your brains for the second half of the film".<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/aakatayi/movie-review/57577789.cms|title = Aakatayi Movie Review {2.5/5}: It's a one-time watch if you don't'use your brains for the second half of the film| newspaper=The Times of India }}</ref>


== References ==
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[[Category:Films about Islamic terrorism in India]]
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[[Category:Masala films]]
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Aakatayi
File:Aakatayi poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRom Bhimana
Produced byK R Vijay Karan
K R Kaushal Karan
K R Anil Karan
StarringAashish Raj
Rukshar Dhillon
Music byMani Sharma
CinematographyVenkat Gangadhari
Edited byM. R. Varma
Production
company
VKA Films
Release date
  • 10 March 2017 (2017-03-10)
Running time
146 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Aakatayi is a 2017 Indian Telugu-language action film directed by Rom Bhimana. Produced by K R Vijay Karan, K R Kaushal Karan, K R Anil Karan under the VKA Films, it features debutantes Aashish Raj and Rukshar Mir in the lead roles. Bollywood actress Ameesha Patel featured in an item title song. Mani Sharma composed the film's score and soundtrack. Pradeep Rawat, Suman, Ramki, Brahmanandam, Posani Krishna Murali played supporting roles.

Plot[edit | edit source]

Vikranth (Ashish Raj) is a studious engineering student who falls for Anagha (Rukshar Mir) Vikranth gets a shocker of his life when he gets to know some news about his parents through Anagha. Vikranth steps in to know the truth about his parents. Then there is the World's most wanted criminal Jehangir (Pradeep Rawat) who comes into Vikranth's life and makes it difficult for him by spoiling his things.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

The music was composed by Mani Sharma and was released by Aditya Music.

Aakatayi
Soundtrack album by
Released8 February 2017
Recorded2017
GenreSoundtrack
Length28:22
LabelAditya Music
ProducerMani Sharma
Mani Sharma chronology
Siddhartha
(2016)
Aakatayi
(2017)
Fashion Designer s/o Ladies Tailor
(2017)
Track list
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Go Lets Go"Karunakar AdigarlaDeepu, Sweekar Agasthi, Karuna3:41
2."Niluvetthuga Nene Neevuga"Chaitanya PrasadRamya Behara4:43
3."Anaghaa Anaghaa (Version 1)"Ramajogayya SastrySri Krishna4:11
4."Pranam Paravana"Karunakar AdigarlaAnurag Kulkarni, Sahithi Chaganti4:34
5."Virigina Aakasanni"Sri ManiSweekar Agasti2:49
6."Aakatayi (Ammammo Ela)"Chaitanya PrasadUma Neha4:13
7."Anaghaa Anaghaa (Version 2)"Ramajogayya SastryRamajogayya Sastry4:11
Total length:28:22

Critical reception[edit | edit source]

A critic from The Times of India wrote that "Aakatayi is a one-time watch if you don’t use your brains for the second half of the film".[2]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Ameesha Patel to do a special song!". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  2. "Aakatayi Movie Review {2.5/5}: It's a one-time watch if you don't'use your brains for the second half of the film". The Times of India.

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