Ram Charan's 'Orange,' Allu Arjun's 'Desamuduru,' Chiranjeevi's 'Gang Leader': Tollywood movies that got re-release in 2023

The year 2023, marked by numerous film releases and a bustling season of events, is coming to a close. On this occasion, several movies have undergone re-releases. Superstars such as Ram Charan and Allu Arjun have celebrated their birthdays and special festival days by re-releasing their films in theaters. This initiative has allowed audiences to enjoy a 4K cinematic experience and relive the captivating performances of their favorite stars on the big screen once again. Take a look at the list here:

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'Desamuduru' is a romantic action film released in 2007, directed by Puri Jagannadh. Starring Allu Arjun and Hansika Motwani, the movie hit theaters on January 12, 2007, across 400 screens, achieving significant commercial success at the box office. Fast forward to April 6, 2023, Desamuduru made a comeback with its re-release. The film's narrative, blending romance with action, captivated audiences during its initial release, contributing to its triumph at the box office.

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Jr NTR's 2003 hit, 'Simhadri,' made a comeback to theaters on May 20, coinciding with the actor's 40th birthday. Directed by SS Rajamouli, the film received universal acclaim for its gripping story and emotional scenes. Released on July 9, 2003, it held the all-time highest-grossing record at that time. Starring Jr NTR, Bhumika Chawla, and Ankitha, with supporting roles played by Mukesh Rishi, Nassar, and Rahul Dev, the film's success was also attributed to MM Keeravani's music and impactful cinematography.

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Tharun Bhascker's 'Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi,' a special film for the youth, got a re-release in 2023, March 29, marking its fifth anniversary. Lead roles were played by Vishwaksen, Sai Sushanth, Abhinav Gomatam, and Venkatesh Kakumanu, with Simran Choudhary and Anisha Ambrose as the female leads. The film, a comedy drama, gained popularity for its rare genre exploration in Tollywood. Advance bookings got a phenomenal response, particularly in Hyderabad city.

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Ram Charan's 2010 romantic comedy drama 'Orange,' initially a box office flop, surprisingly became a crowd-puller after its re-release on March 25, 2023, in Tollywood. Directed by Bhaskar Natarajan, the film stars Ram Charan, Genelia D'Souza, Prabhu, and Prakash Raj in supporting roles. The re-release set an all-time record with sold-out shows on the first day at RTC X Roads.

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The 1991 film 'Gang Leader' starring Chiranjeevi and Vijayashanti was re-released in 4k quality on March 4, 2023. Directed by Vijaya Bapineedu , the film explores themes of law enforcement exploitation and the impact of mob psychology. Praised by critics, it was a major commercial success and featured at the International Film Festival of India.

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