Naaga
Naaga is a 2003 Indian Telugu-language political action film starring N. T. Rama Rao Jr. in the main role. The film is directed by D. K. Suresh, and the film's music was composed by Music Directors, Vidyasagar and Deva. It was released on 10 January 2003 to negative reviews and was declared a flop at the box office. The film's storyline was compared to Mudhalvan (1999), also produced by A. M. Rathnam. PlotA man wages a battle against politicians and their dishonourable ways of campaigning when some political goons harm his father and sister due to a trivial issue. Cast
SoundtrackThe music was composed by Deva and Vidyasagar.[2] The audio release function was held on 22nd December 2002 at Annapoorna Studios with K Ashok Kumar, KL Narayana, KS Rama Rao, Kodali Nani, M. S. Raju, Naga Lakshmi and Tarun as special guests.[3] Except for "Naayudori Pilla", all other songs were reused from Tamil films: three songs were reused from Kushi (2000) and two songs from Dhool (2003), both produced by Rathnam with the music of latter film also being composed by Vidyasagar. The soundtrack version of "Oka Konte Pillane" featured vocals of Karthik while the film version utilized vocals provided by Hariharan.
Release and receptionJeevi of Idlebrain.com rated the film two-and-three-quarters out of five and wrote that "The main asset of the film is NTR and one may watch this film once for NTR".[4] A critic from Sify wrote that "The film on the whole is a political ‘kichidi’ to expose the opposition parties and our larger-than-life hero’s prescription for miracle cure for the state!"[5] A critic from Full Hyderabad rated the film six out of ten and wrote that "Naaga is like a lavish yet routine Andhra meal with the right amount of spice, zing, color and flavor. Predictable, yet palatable".[6] It was dubbed in Hindi as Mera Kanoon.[7] References
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