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Romantic action film

Winner (2017): Cast & Plot

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Winner is a 2017 romantic action film directed by Gopichand Malineni, starring Rakul Preet Singh as Sitara, Mukesh Rishi and Jagapati Babu. It runs 2 hours 35 minutes.

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Winner (2017) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 35m (155 min)
Genres
Romance , Action
Original language
Telugu
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Winner About?

The premise of Winner without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A fashion editor who hates horses decides to pursue horse racing to impress the girl (Rakul Preet Singh) of his dreams.

Winner Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Winner Cast & Characters

Rakul Preet Singh leads the cast as Sitara, with Mukesh Rishi as Dharmendra Reddy and Jagapati Babu as Mahendra Reddy. Directed by Gopichand Malineni; 21 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Gopichand Malineni

More films directed by Gopichand Malineni, best-rated first: Krack, Jaat, Veera Simha Reddy and Pandaga Chesko.

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Plot

Winner Plot Summary

What happens in Winner from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Dharendra Reddy [Mukesh Rishi] is a formidable business magnate whose only son, Mahendra Reddy [Jagapati Babu], stands out as one of the country’s best jockeys. When Mahendra follows his heart and marries his love Lakshmi [Kaveri] against his father’s wishes, the family’s harmony begins to fracture. The joy of the young couple is cut short when Lakshmi dies in childbirth, leaving a baby boy, Siddharth Reddy, nicknamed Siddu, and binding Mahendra and Siddu in a tender, yet complicated, bond.

Full summary

The whole story of Winner, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Winner?

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 Siddu (Siddharth Reddy) at the beginning of the film?

Details

Winner Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Shoorveer” and “Vencedor”.

Also known as
  • Shoorveer
  • Vencedor

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FAQ

Winner FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Winner, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Winner?

Winner runs 2 hours 35 minutes (155 minutes).

When was Winner released?

Winner was released on February 24, 2017.

Who directed Winner?

Winner was directed by Gopichand Malineni.

More films by Gopichand Malineni

Who is in the cast of Winner?

Winner stars Rakul Preet Singh as Sitara, Mukesh Rishi as Dharmendra Reddy and Jagapati Babu as Mahendra Reddy, among 21 credited actors.

Does Winner have a post-credit scene?

No. Winner has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Winner in?

The original language of Winner is Telugu.

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