MLA (2018 film)
| MLA (Manchi Lakshanalunna Abbai) | |
|---|---|
 Official poster | |
| Directed by | Upendra Madhav |
| Produced by |
Kiran Reddy Bharath Chowdary T G Viswa Prasad Vivek Kuchibhotla |
| Written by | Upendra Madhav |
| Starring |
Nandamuri Kalyan Ram Kajal Aggarwal |
| Music by | Mani Sharma |
| Cinematography | Prasad Murella |
| Edited by | Bikkina Thammiraju |
Production company |
Blue Planet Entertainments LLP People Media Factory |
| Distributed by | Blue Planet Entertainments |
Running time | 160 Minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
| Budget | 10 Crores INR |
| Box office | 22 Crores INR |
MLA (Manchi Lakshanalunna Abbai) (English: A boy with good qualities), is a 2018 Telugu language drama film written and directed by Upendra Madhav who earlier worked as a writer for films such as Bruce Lee and Aagadu. Starring Nandamuri Kalyan Ram, and Kajal Aggarwal, it was produced by Kiran Reddy, Bharath Chowdary, TG Viswa Prasad, and Vivek Kuchibhotla under Blue Planet Entertainments banner, their second venture after Nene Raju Nene Mantri.[1] The film was released on 23rd March 2018.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
Cast
- Nandamuri Kalyan Ram as Kalyan Chaturvedi
- Kajal Aggarwal as Indu
- Ravi Kishan as Gadappa (Ravi Yadav in Hindi version)
- Brahmanandam as Pattabhi
- Manali Rathod
- Vennela Kishore as Kalyan’s brother In-law
- Anchor Lasya as Kalyan's sister
- Prudhviraj as PA of Kalyan
- Prabhas Sreenu as PA of Gadappa
- Posani Krishna Murali as CEO
- Ajay as Marthaali(Ranjit Singh in Hindi version)
- Jayaprakash Reddy as Indu's Father
- Sivaji Raja as a village member
Reception
Box office
MLA had a successful opening day at the Indian box office, the best of Nandamuri Kalyan Ram's career. It also had a successful US debut; opening at 200 movie theatres.[1]
Soundtrack
The Music Was Composed By Mani Sharma and Released by Aditya Music.
| MLA | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Film score by Mani Sharma | ||||
| Released | 20 March 2018 | |||
| Recorded | 2018 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Length | 18:02 | |||
| Label | Aditya Music | |||
| Producer | Mani Sharma | |||
| Mani Sharma chronology | ||||
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| Track list | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
| 1. | "Most Wanted Abbayi" | Ramajogayya Sastry | Yazin Nizar, Ramya Behara | 4:34 |
| 2. | "Hey Indu" | Kasarla Shyam | Rahul Sipligunj | 3:52 |
| 3. | "Girl Friend" | Ramajogayya Sastry | Anurag Kulkarni | 3:47 |
| 4. | "Yuddam Yuddam" | Ramajogayya Sastry | Anurag Kulkarni | 5:49 |
| Total length: | 18:02 | |||
References
- 1 2 "Producers thrilled with MLA's openings – Times of India". indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 30 April 2018. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
- ↑ "MLA Telugu Movie Review {3/5}: Entertaining, 'time-pass' kind of a film to watch along with your family". indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 25 March 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ↑ "MLA movie review: Kajal Aggarwal-Kalyan Ram starrer is forgettable". indianexpress.com. 23 March 2018. Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ↑ "MLA Telugu Movie Review – Kalyan Ram MLA Movie Review – 123telugu.com". www.123telugu.com. Archived from the original on 28 March 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ↑ "MLA review. MLA Telugu movie review, story, rating – IndiaGlitz.com". indiaglitz.com. Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ↑ "'MLA' review: This Telugu film offers a few smart tweaks to a routine tale". thenewsminute.com. 23 March 2018. Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ↑ "Kalyan Ram's MLA Movie Review & Rating". The Hans India. Archived from the original on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.