Arya (2004 film)

Arya is a Telugu film which released onMay 2004 and was directed by debutant Sukumar. This film has Allu Arjun in the main lead. Upon release, the film was declared a Blockbuster. The film was dubbed in Malayalam in the same name Arya. It was remade into Oriya as Pagala Premi with actor Sabyasachi Mishra and Arpita Pal, in Tamil as Kutty and Bengali Bangladesh as Badha. The movie was dubbed in Hindi as Arya Ki Prem Pratigya. The film was also an inspiration for the 2009 Bollywood film, Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani. The film was followed by the sequel Aryain 2009. However, it is not related to its prequel. Director Sukumar won best director filmfare 2004.

The audio was released at a function arranged in song set erected at Nanakrama Guda on the evening ofApril 2004. Swati of colors fame and Devi Sri Prasad anchored this event. Aditya Music produced the audio of this film. K Raghavendra Rao released the audio and gave the first cassette to Pawan Kalyan and Prabhas. The song Aa Ante Amalapuram became famous in Andhra Pradesh and certain parts of Maharashtra, which created Allu Arjuns identity there. The Soundtrack was an Unusual Hit.Arya collected crore US3.7million in its full run delivering a distributors Share of crore US2.7million. Arya collected 3.85 crore US570,000Share in Nizam Area. Hence turned out to be a blockbuster. ........

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