Mahesh Babu’s 2001 blockbuster 'Murari' re-release smashes pre-sales records
Mahesh Babu's birthday approaches on August 9, fans have an extra reason to celebrate. The re-release of his iconic family drama, Murari, has set new records in pre-sales, marking a nostalgic trip down memory lane for Telugu cinema lovers.
Murari, directed by Krishna Vamsi, originally hit the screens in 2001 and was an instant blockbuster. The film is now set to be re-released in stunning 4K resolution, allowing both old fans and new viewers to experience the magic of this classic in unprecedented clarity.
The buzz around Murari has translated into impressive pre-sales figures. The film has become the fastest Telugu movie to collect Rs 50 lakhs in pre-sales, achieving this milestone by August 3. With six more days until its official re-release, the numbers are expected to soar even higher.
The Magic of 'Murari'
Murari is a supernatural family drama that combines elements of romance, tradition, and spirituality. The film stars Mahesh Babu in the titular role, with Sonali Bendre, Prakash Raj, Lakshmi, and other notable actors delivering memorable performances. The film's music, composed by Mani Sharma, remains a fan favorite, adding to the film's lasting legacy.
The story revolves around Murari, a happy-go-lucky character whose family is cursed by Goddess Durga. This curse, which claims the life of a family member every 48 years, threatens Murari's life. The narrative explores his journey to overcome this curse, with his grandmother making a significant sacrifice to save him.
The Legacy of 'Murari'
Since its
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