Mirchi Collection Worldwide, Budget, Cast, OTT Release, Story, Hit or Flop
Mirchi is a 2013 Telugu action drama film directed by Koratala Siva in his film debut. It stars Prabhas, Anushka Shetty, and Richa Gangopadhyay in lead roles along with Sathyaraj and others. Originally titled Varadhi, the title was changed to Mirchi before release. The film was well-received, critically acclaimed, and performed well at the box office, becoming one of the most successful Telugu films of the year.
Mirchi film won several awards, including six Nandi Awards, a major honor in the Telugu film industry. It won the Best Feature Film and Best Directorial Debut awards for 2013. Music was also celebrated with singer Kailash Kher winning awards for his song “Pandagala Digivachu”.
Mirchi is so popular that it has been remade in several other languages, including Kannada, Bengali, and Odia, indicating its wide appeal.
Mirchi Movie Information Table
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Title | Mirchi (Prabhas-2013) |
| Directed by | Koratala Siva |
| Written by | Koratala Siva |
| Produced by | V. Vamsi Krishna Reddy |
| Pramod Uppalapati | |
| Starring | Prabhas |
| Anushka Shetty | |
| Richa Gangopadhyay | |
| Cinematography | Madhi |
| Edited by | Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao |
| Music by | Devi Sri Prasad |
| Production company | UV Creations |
| Distributed by | Production Company |
| Release date | 8 February 2013 |
| Running time | 160 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
| Box office | est.₹80 crore |
Mirchi Movie Cast & Crew
| Actor | Character | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Prabhas | Jai | Architect, main protagonist |
| Anushka Shetty | Vennela | Jai’s cousin and love interest |
| Richa Gangopadhyay | Manasa | – |
| Sathyaraj | Deva | Jai’s father |
| Nadhiya Moidu | Latha | Jai’s mother |
| Brahmanandam | Veera Pratap | – |
| Sampath Raj | Uma | Main antagonist |
| Adithya Menon | – | Jai’s uncle |
| Rakesh Varre | Rahul | – |
| Subbaraju | Poorna | Manasa’s cousin brother |
| Satyam Rajesh | ‘Nalla’ Nagulu | Jai’s cousin brother |
| Nagineedu | Rajayya | Uma’s older brother |
| Raghu Babu | – | Deva’s aide |
| Priya | – | Manasa’s mother |
| Banerjee | – | Manasa’s father |
| Supreeth | Karimulla | Uma’s main aide |
| Moulika | – | Veera Pratap’s sister-in-law |
| Ajay | – | Uma’s aide |
| Hema | – | Manasa family’s house-maid |
| Y. Kasi Viswanath | – | – |
| Srinivasa Reddy | – | – |
| Raghu Karumanchi | – | – |
| Prabhas Sreenu | – | Poorna’s aide |
| Karthik | – | – |
| Madhavi | – | – |
| Raju Sundaram | – | Special appearance in the song “Yahoon Yahoon” |
| Hamsa Nandini | – | Dancer in the title song “Mirchi” |
Mirchi Movie Story & Review
In Milan, a young woman named Mansa runs into a guy named Jay and asks for his help as some bad guys are chasing her. Jay cleverly solves the problem without fighting. After this, they start becoming friends. However, Manasa later asks Jai to leave as she is worried about getting too close due to her family’s strict rules. Jai understands and goes back to India.
In India, Jai meets Purna, Manasa’s brother, who initially dislikes him. But Jai manages to change Poorna’s mind about using violence. Poorna invites Jai to her village, which is known for being tough and traditional. Jai gradually helps the people there to become kinder, though Manasa’s uncle Uma does not change.
The family sees good changes and thinks Jai will be the best husband for Mansa. When Manasa tells Jai that she loves him, he reveals a big secret: he is the son of Dev, a rival of Manasa’s family. Jai explains that his dad Deva tried to stop the village from becoming violent, but Jai’s mom Lata left because she couldn’t deal with the violence. Jay grows up to be a successful architect and falls in love with his cousin Vanella. But Uma demanded land from Deva and was upset when she didn’t get it, causing tension in the family.
When Vanella receives a marriage proposal, she calls Jay’s mom to tell her that she loves Jay. This news makes everyone decide to let them get married. But at the wedding, the police tell Deva that old fights are starting again because of Jai. Then enemies come to the wedding, and a fight breaks out. Jai’s mom dies in the fight, and Deva blames Jai and sends him away.
In the present, Uma challenges Jain to fight his men without violence. Jai wins, and Uma, not knowing that Jai is the rival’s son, says that she will let Manasa marry Jai if Jai can defeat the rival’s son as well. Jai reveals who he is, and Uma starts a fight. Jai defends himself and talks about how fighting won’t solve anything. The family, seeing how Jai has helped them, asks Uma to stop fighting. Manasa’s father, who can now speak, also corroborates this. Dev, who sees all this, apologizes to Jai and welcomes him. In the end, Jai and Vanella reunite with Manasa’s support, showing that both families can live peacefully.
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