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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|2017 Indian film directed by Rom Bhimana}}<br />
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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Aakatayi<br />
| image = Aakatayi poster.jpg<br />
| caption = Theatrical release poster<br />
| producer = K R Vijay Karan<br />K R Kaushal Karan<br />K R Anil Karan<br />
| director = Rom Bhimana<br />
| writer =<br />
| screenplay =<br />
| story =<br />
| based_on = <!-- {{Based on|title of the original work|writer of the original work}} --><br />
| starring = Aashish Raj<br>[[Rukshar Dhillon]]<br />
| music = [[Mani Sharma]]<br />
| cinematography = Venkat Gangadhari<br />
| editing = M. R. Varma<br />
| studio = VKA Films <!-- or: | production_companies = --><br />
| distributor = <!-- or: | distributors = --><br />
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2017|03|10}}<br />
| runtime = 146 minutes<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Telugu<br />
| budget =<br />
| gross = <br />
}}<br />
'''''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.<br />
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==Plot==<br />
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 (actor)|Pradeep Rawat]]) who comes into Vikranth's life and makes it difficult for him by spoiling his things.<br />
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==Cast== <br />
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*Aashish Raj as Vikranth<br />
*[[Rukshar Dhillon]] as Anagha<br />
*[[Pradeep Rawat (actor)|Pradeep Rawat]] as Jehangir<br />
*[[Suman (actor)|Suman]] as Chandrashekhar <br />
*[[Brahmanandam]] as Kabali<br />
*[[Ramki]] as Vikram Simha<br />
*[[Raasi (actress)|Raasi]] as Maalathi Devi<br />
*[[Posani Krishna Murali]] as Politician <br />
* [[Ajay Ghosh]] as Beeku<br />
*[[Nagendra Babu]] as Police officer<br />
*[[Prudhviraj]] as a Pawan Kalyan fan<br />
* [[Srinivasa Reddy]]<br />
*[[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><br />
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==Soundtrack==<br />
The music was composed by [[Mani Sharma]] and was released by [[Aditya Music]].<br />
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{{Infobox album<br />
| name = Aakatayi<br />
| type = Soundtrack<br />
| artist = [[Mani Sharma]]<br />
| cover =<br />
| alt =<br />
| released = 8 February 2017<br />
| recorded = 2017<br />
| venue =<br />
| studio =<br />
| genre = [[Soundtrack]]<br />
| length = 28:22<br />
| label = [[Aditya Music]]<br />
| producer = [[Mani Sharma]]<br />
| prev_title = Siddhartha<br />
| prev_year = 2016<br />
| next_title = [[Fashion Designer s/o Ladies Tailor]]<br />
| next_year = 2017<br />
}}<br />
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{{track listing<br />
| headline = Track list<br />
| extra_column = Singer(s)<br />
| total_length = 28:22<br />
| title1 = Go Lets Go<br />
| lyrics1 = Karunakar Adigarla<br />
| extra1 = Deepu, Sweekar Agasthi, Karuna<br />
| length1 = 3:41<br />
| title2 = Niluvetthuga Nene Neevuga<br />
| lyrics2 = Chaitanya Prasad<br />
| extra2 = [[Ramya Behara]]<br />
| length2 = 4:43<br />
| title3 = Anaghaa Anaghaa (Version 1)<br />
| lyrics3 = [[Ramajogayya Sastry]]<br />
| extra3 = Sri Krishna <br />
| length3 = 4:11<br />
| title4 = Pranam Paravana<br />
| lyrics4 = Karunakar Adigarla<br />
| extra4 = [[Anurag Kulkarni]], Sahithi Chaganti<br />
| length4 = 4:34<br />
| title5 = Virigina Aakasanni<br />
| lyrics5 = [[Sri Mani]]<br />
| extra5 = Sweekar Agasti<br />
| length5 = 2:49<br />
| title6 = Aakatayi (Ammammo Ela)<br />
| lyrics6 = Chaitanya Prasad<br />
| extra6 = Uma Neha<br />
| length6 = 4:13<br />
| title7 = Anaghaa Anaghaa (Version 2)<br />
| lyrics7 = [[Ramajogayya Sastry]]<br />
| extra7 = [[Ramajogayya Sastry]]<br />
| length7 = 4:11<br />
}}<br />
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== Critical reception ==<br />
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><br />
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== References ==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|tt6340092}}<br />
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