Pilla Zamindar (2011): Cast & Plot
Pilla Zamindar is a 2011 comedy drama directed by Ashok G., starring Nani as Praveen "PJ" Jayaramaraju, Nagineedu Vellanki and Hariprriya. It runs 2 hours 20 minutes.
Telugu What Is Pilla Zamindar About?
The premise of Pilla Zamindar without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
PJ, the carefree grandson of a wealthy zamindar, lives a pampered, reckless life. Before his death, the grandfather drafts a will that grants PJ his entire inheritance only if he earns a college degree while living as an ordinary person without any luxuries. The film follows PJ’s challenging journey as he abandons his comforts, confronts real‑world hardships, and discovers responsibility, values, and the true meaning of life while striving to meet the conditions of the will.
Pilla Zamindar Cast & Characters
Nani leads the cast as Praveen "PJ" Jayaramaraju, with Nagineedu Vellanki as Rudra Ramaraju and Hariprriya as Sindhu. Directed by Ashok G.; 25 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ashok G.
- Nani as Praveen "PJ" Jayaramaraju
- Nagineedu Vellanki as Rudra Ramaraju
- Hariprriya as Sindhu
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Rao Ramesh as "Military" Rajanna
Also Starring in Pilla Zamindar
· 21 more- Srinivas Avasarala Kanna Babu
- Dhanraj Sukhram Jaatheeyam
- Thagubothu Ramesh Maqbool
- Vennela Kishore Sarkar
- M. S. Narayana Uddhandam
- Satya Pulakesi
- Raghu Karumanchi Ramana
- Narsing Yadav Adavi
- Tarzan Sports Teacher
- Sameer Hasan Science Teacher
- Venu Bang Kok
- Shankar Melkote PJ's Ex-College Principal
- Bindu Madhavi Amrutha
- Meghna Naidu Item Girl
- Naveen Neni Chamki
- Naramalli Sivaprasad Lawyer Sharath Chandra
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- Kosuri Venugopal Super Market Owner
- Randhir Gatla Ambiraju
- Harish Koyalagundla Viplavam
- Karan Vijay Puranam Nagaraju
- Sarika Ramachandran Rao Hindi Teacher
More from Ashok G.
More films directed by Ashok G.: Durgamati: The Myth and Bhaagamathie.
Pilla Zamindar Plot Summary
What happens in Pilla Zamindar from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Nani stars as Praveen “PJ” Jayaramaraju, the spoiled grandson of a wealthy zamindar, Rudra Ramaraju, whose world revolves around glittering parties, flashy clothes, and money he burns without a second thought. His carefree lifestyle hits a rough patch when Sindhu, Hariprriya in the story, exposes his cheating in an exam and he ends their relationship, a turning point that foreshadows the deeper reckoning ahead.
Full summary
The whole story of Pilla Zamindar, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Pilla Zamindar?
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 name of PJ's grandfather who sets the inheritance conditions?
Pilla Zamindar Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Pilla Jamindar” and “Danveer”.
- Also known as
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- Pilla Jamindar
- Danveer
- పిల్ల జమీందార్
- Jameen
- ஜமீன்
- 太子爷
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Pilla Zamindar FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Pilla Zamindar, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Pilla Zamindar?
Pilla Zamindar runs 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).
When was Pilla Zamindar released?
Pilla Zamindar was released on October 14, 2011.
Who directed Pilla Zamindar?
Pilla Zamindar was directed by Ashok G.
More films by Ashok G. Who is in the cast of Pilla Zamindar?
Pilla Zamindar stars Nani as Praveen "PJ" Jayaramaraju, Nagineedu Vellanki as Rudra Ramaraju and Hariprriya as Sindhu, among 25 credited actors.
Does Pilla Zamindar have a post-credit scene?
No. Pilla Zamindar has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Pilla Zamindar in?
The original language of Pilla Zamindar is Telugu.
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