Dookudu (2011): Cast & Plot
Dookudu is a 2011 comedy drama directed by Sreenu Vaitla, starring Prakash Raj as Shankar Narayana, Ajay and Mahesh Babu. It runs 2 hours 54 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 54m (174 min)
- Director
- Sreenu Vaitla
- Original language
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Telugu - Studio
- 14 Reels Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Dookudu About?
The premise of Dookudu without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Daring & Dashing A young policeman hunts down the men who caused the accident that put his politician father into a coma.
Dookudu Cast & Characters
Prakash Raj leads the cast as Shankar Narayana, with Ajay and Mahesh Babu as G Ajay Kumar. Directed by Sreenu Vaitla; 36 actors are credited in all.
- Director Sreenu Vaitla
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Prakash Raj as Shankar Narayana -
Ajay - Mahesh Babu as G Ajay Kumar
- Sonu Sood as Nayak
Also Starring in Dookudu
· 32 more- Samantha Ruth Prabhu Prashanthi
- Sayaji Shinde Meka Narasinga Rao
- Brahmanandam Padmasri
- M. S. Narayana Bokka Venkata Rao
- Kota Srinivasa Rao Mallesh Goud
- Nassar Murthy
- Vennela Kishore
- Brahmaji
- Prudhviraj
- Rajiv Kanakala Satyam
- Dharmavarupu Subramanyam
- Ravi Prakash
- Subbaraju
- Srinivasa Reddy
- Sudha
- Pragathi Mahavadi
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- Suman Talwar
- Adithya Menon
- Nagendra Babu
- Prabhakar
- Shafi
- Supreet
- Master Bharath
- Sravan Raghavendra
- Shankar Melkote
- Sonia Deepti Prashanthi's friend
- Parvati Melton Special Appearance in 'Poovai Poovai' song
- Meenakshi Dixit
- Bharath Raju
- Siva Reddy
- Ajaz Khan
- Shriya Sharma
More from Sreenu Vaitla
More films directed by Sreenu Vaitla: Amar Akbar Anthony, Mister, Bruce Lee - The Fighter and Aagadu.
Dookudu Plot Summary
What happens in Dookudu from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Shankar Narayana, Prakash Raj, is an independent MLA from Shankar Nagar, a Hyderabad constituency named after him, celebrated as a champion for the poor. His rise in the political arena unfolds against a backdrop of public service, grassroots visibility, and a reputation built on empathy for the marginalized. When a truck collides with the car he and his brother are traveling in, Shankar slips into a coma, and the world assumes the worst. Yet his family clings to hope even as others write him off as dead.
Full summary
The whole story of Dookudu, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Dookudu?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the profession of Ajay, the son of Shankar Narayana?
Dookudu Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Choodan” and “Athiradi Vettai”.
- Also known as
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- Choodan
- Athiradi Vettai
- The Real Tiger
- Отмъщение
- 罪恶终结者
- Cesur ve Atılgan
- Бесстрашный
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Dookudu FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Dookudu, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dookudu?
Dookudu runs 2 hours 54 minutes (174 minutes).
When was Dookudu released?
Dookudu was released on September 23, 2011.
Who directed Dookudu?
Dookudu was directed by Sreenu Vaitla.
More films by Sreenu Vaitla Who is in the cast of Dookudu?
Dookudu stars Prakash Raj as Shankar Narayana, Ajay and Mahesh Babu as G Ajay Kumar, among 36 credited actors.
Does Dookudu have a post-credit scene?
No. Dookudu has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Dookudu in?
The original language of Dookudu is Telugu.
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