Rudhramadevi

Rudramadevi is a film set in ancient India that follows the story of Rudrama, a female girl raised as a male prince who ultimately becomes the first queen in South Indian history. Rudhramadevi is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language Action Biography movie featuring Allu Arjun, Anushka Shetty, Rana Daggubati, Vikramjeet Virk, Krishnam Raju, Prakash Raj and Vikram Sahidev. The movie is based on Life of Rudrama Devi. Gunaa Teamworks was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Gunasekhar, Raagini Guna, Neelima Guna and Yukthamukhi. Rudhramadevi is written by Gunasekhar, Gopalakrishna Paruchuri, Venkateswara Rao Paruchuri, Rajasimma and Prasad Thota and it is directed by Gunasekhar. Gunaa Teamworks acquired the distribution rights for the movie. Rudhramadevi was released on 8th October 2015 and takes a screen time of 157 minutes. Rudhramadevi was made on a budget of ₹80 crore and it was a hit at box office gross of ₹90 crore. Cinematography was done by Ajayan Vincent and editing by A. Sreekar Prasad. The music was composed by National Award winner Ilaiyaraaja. At the 2016 South Filmfare Awards It won 2 awards including: Best Actress (Anushka Shetty) and Best Supporting Actor (Allu Arjun). At the 2016 It also won 2 awards including: Best Actor - Critics (Allu Arjun) and Best Actress - Critics (Anushka Shetty).