Sainikudu (2006)
Plot
Sainikudu (transl. Soldier) is a 2006 Indian Telugu-language political action drama film co-written and directed by Gunasekhar and produced by C. Aswani Dutt and Swapna Dutt. It stars Mahesh Babu, Trisha and Irrfan Khan in the lead roles, while Prakash Raj, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Telangana Shakuntala, and Ajay play supporting roles. The film marks Irrfan Khan's only Telugu film till date. The music, cinematography and editing were handled by Harris Jayaraj, Balasubramaniem and A. Sreekar Prasad. Sainikudu was released on 30 November 2006. It opened to mixed to negative reviews upon release and went on to become a box office failure. The film was partially reshot in Tamil as Kumaran, with a comedy track involving Vadivelu.
Sainikudu details
| Industry | Telugu |
|---|---|
| Year | 2006 |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Music |
| Runtime | 2h 49m |
| Rating | Not rated |
| Director | Gunasekhar |
| Status | Released |
| Language | te |
| Record verified | 2026-09-21 |
| Source | Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · images: TMDB |
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Sainikudu — questions
What is Sainikudu about?
Sainikudu (transl. Soldier) is a 2006 Indian Telugu-language political action drama film co-written and directed by Gunasekhar and produced by C. Aswani Dutt and Swapna Dutt. It stars Mahesh Babu, Trisha and Irrfan Khan in the lead roles, while Prakash Raj, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Telangana Shakuntala, and Ajay play supporting roles. The film marks Irrfan Khan's only Telugu film till date. The music, cinematography and editing were handled by Harris Jayaraj, Balasubramaniem and A. Sreekar Prasad. Sainikudu was released on 30 November 2006. It opened to mixed to negative reviews upon release and went on to become a box office failure. The film was partially reshot in Tamil as Kumaran, with a comedy track involving Vadivelu.
Who is in the cast of Sainikudu?
Sainikudu stars Mahesh Babu, Trisha, Irrfan Khan, Prakash Raj and is directed by Gunasekhar. The full credited cast is listed above.
Where can I watch Sainikudu online?
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How long is Sainikudu?
Sainikudu runs 2h 49m (169 minutes).
Who directed Sainikudu?
Sainikudu was directed by Gunasekhar.
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