Murari (2001)
Plot
Murari is a 2001 Indian Telugu-language supernatural romantic family drama film written and directed by Krishna Vamsi. It stars Mahesh Babu and Sonali Bendre in the lead roles, while Lakshmi, Sukumari, Satyanarayana and Gollapudi Maruthi Rao play supporting roles. The film features music composed by Mani Sharma and cinematography by Ram Prasad. It marks the Telugu debut of Sonali Bendre and action choreographer Peter Hein. Additionally, it serves as the final on-screen appearance of veteran actor Dhulipala. The film follows Murari, a carefree young man from a zamindar family plagued by a generational curse from Goddess Durga since the mid-19th century. Every 48 years, the male heir succumbs to the curse in their early 30s despite numerous rituals to break it. Murari, the current heir, must confront and overcome the curse through his spiritual resolve. Murari was released on 17 February 2001 to positive reviews and emerged as a commercial success, with a distributor's share of ₹13 crore. It was a comeback for Babu after the failures of his previous movies, Yuvaraju and Vamsi. The film won three Nandi Awards, including Second Best Feature Film. It was later remade in Kannada as Gopi
Murari details
| Industry | Telugu |
|---|---|
| Year | 2001 |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Family |
| Runtime | 2h 50m |
| Rating | Not rated |
| Director | Krishna Vamsi |
| Status | Released |
| Language | te |
| Record verified | 2026-09-21 |
| Source | Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · images: TMDB |
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What is Murari about?
Murari is a 2001 Indian Telugu-language supernatural romantic family drama film written and directed by Krishna Vamsi. It stars Mahesh Babu and Sonali Bendre in the lead roles, while Lakshmi, Sukumari, Satyanarayana and Gollapudi Maruthi Rao play supporting roles. The film features music composed by Mani Sharma and cinematography by Ram Prasad. It marks the Telugu debut of Sonali Bendre and action choreographer Peter Hein. Additionally, it serves as the final on-screen appearance of veteran actor Dhulipala. The film follows Murari, a carefree young man from a zamindar family plagued by a generational curse from Goddess Durga since the mid-19th century. Every 48 years, the male heir succumbs to the curse in their early 30s despite numerous rituals to break it. Murari, the current heir, must confront and overcome the curse through his spiritual resolve. Murari was released on 17 February 2001 to positive reviews and emerged as a commercial success, with a distributor's share of ₹13 crore. It was a comeback for Babu after the failures of his previous movies, Yuvaraju and Vamsi. The film won three Nandi Awards, including Second Best Feature Film. It was later remade in Kannada as Gopi
Who is in the cast of Murari?
Murari stars Mahesh Babu, Sonali Bendre, Lakshmi, Sukumari, Kaikala Satyanarayana, Gollapudi Maruthi Rao and is directed by Krishna Vamsi. The full credited cast is listed above.
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How long is Murari?
Murari runs 2h 50m (170 minutes).
Who directed Murari?
Murari was directed by Krishna Vamsi.
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