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Okkadu
2003
· Movie
· 170 min
B
MEANRANK
80/100
Every rating
76–84
out of 100
Everyone agrees
Lowest is Letterboxd on 76, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 84.
See the most agreed on films →Ajay, a fiery Kabaddi player from Hyderabad, visits Kurnool for a tournament and rescues Swapna from a faction leader Obul Reddy, who wants to force her into marriage. He secretly hides her in his home and assists her in planning her escape abroad for her higher studies. But, fate has other plans.
Details
- Director
- Gunasekhar
- Writer
- Gunasekhar
- Studio
- Sumanth Art Productions
- Released
- 15 January 2003
- Country
- India
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 170 min
- Box office
- $4.7M
- Awards
- 30 wins, 1 nomination
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 31 →30 wins from 31 nominations across 5 ceremonies
| 51st Filmfare Awards South 2003 | Best Film – Telugu | M. S. Raju | Winner |
| 51st Filmfare Awards South 2003 | Best Villain | Prakash Raj | Nominee |
| 51st Filmfare Awards South 2003 | Best Music Director – Telugu | Mani Sharma | Winner |
| 51st Filmfare Awards South 2003 | Best Actor – Telugu | Mahesh Babu | Winner |
| 51st Filmfare Awards South 2003 | Best Director – Telugu | Gunasekhar | Winner |
| AP Cinegoers' Association 34th Annual Awards 2003 | Best Actor | Mahesh Babu | Winner |
| AP Cinegoers' Association 34th Annual Awards 2003 | Best Film | M. S. Raju | Winner |
| AP Cinegoers' Association 34th Annual Awards 2003 | Best Fight Master | FEFSI Vijayan | Winner |
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Nandi Awards
8 nominations, 8 won
| Best Art Director | Ashok Koralath | Winner |
| Best Choreographer | Raju Sundaram | Winner |
| Best Cinematographer | Sekhar V. Joseph | Winner |
| Best Director | Gunasekhar | Winner |
| Best Editor | A. Sreekar Prasad | Winner |
| Best Feature Film (Silver) | M. S. Raju | Winner |
| Best Fight Master | FEFSI Vijayan | Winner |
| Best Music Director | Mani Sharma | Winner |
CineMAA Awards
7 nominations, 7 won
| Best Actor | Mahesh Babu | Winner |
| Best Art Director | Ashok Kumar | Winner |
| Best Cinematographer | Sekhar V. Joseph | Winner |
| Best Dialogue Writer | Paruchuri Brothers | Winner |
| Best Director | Gunasekhar | Winner |
| Best Lyricist | Sirivennela Sitaramasastri | Winner |
| Best Music Director | Mani Sharma | Winner |
AP Cinegoers' Association 34th Annual Awards
6 nominations, 6 won
| Best Actor | Mahesh Babu | Winner |
| Best Director | Gunasekhar | Winner |
| Best Fight Master | FEFSI Vijayan | Winner |
| Best Film | M. S. Raju | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | Gunasekhar | Winner |
| Best Villain | Prakash Raj | Winner |
Santosham Film Awards
5 nominations, 5 won
| Best Art Direction | Ashok Kumar | Winner |
| Best Film | M. S. Raju | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actress | Telangana Shakuntala | Winner |
| Best Villain | Prakash Raj | Winner |
| Best publicity designer | Ramesh Varma | Winner |
51st Filmfare Awards South
5 nominations, 4 won
| Best Actor – Telugu | Mahesh Babu | Winner |
| Best Director – Telugu | Gunasekhar | Winner |
| Best Film – Telugu | M. S. Raju | Winner |
| Best Music Director – Telugu | Mani Sharma | Winner |
| Best Villain | Prakash Raj | Nominee |