Style (2006 film)
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| Directed by | Raghava Lawrence |
| Produced by | Larsco Entertainment |
| Written by | Raghava Lawrence |
| Starring |
Prabhu Deva Raghava Lawrence Charmme Kaur Raja Kamalinee Mukherjee |
| Music by | Mani Sharma |
| Cinematography | Kabir Lal |
| Editing by | Marthand K. Venkatesh |
| Release dates | January 12, 2006 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Style (Telugu: స్టైల్) is a Telugu film which was released on January 12, 2006 and was directed by Raghava Lawrence. This is Lawrence's second directorial venture after the blockbuster Mass with Akkineni Nagarjuna. It was produced by Larsco Entertainment with producers Sridhar and Sirisha Lagadapati.
Plot
Ganesh (Prabhu Deva) is a good dancer. He beats Anthony in one dance competition to head into international arena. Anthony gets Ganesh beaten up, and Ganesh loses his legs in a car accident. He is depressed, but he wants to give his dance talent to someone and make him his heir.
On a different line, Raghava (Raghava Lawrence) works as a boy at a dance school in Vizag. He and four of his friends are good dancers, but they are never recognized until one folk dance at a hotel. Ganesh finds his prospective heir in Raghava. The rest of the film is how Raghava prepares and defeats Anthony in the final dance competition.
Cast
- Prabhu Deva as Ganesh
- Raghava Lawrence as Raghava
- Raja as ...
- Kamalinee Mukherjee as Priya
- Charmi Kaur
- Dharmavarapu Subramanyam as (comedian)
- Chiranjeevi as himself (special appearance)
- Nagarjuna as Mass
- Suman(special appearance)
- Pramod
- Kovai Sarala
- yerrababu as subhani(comedian)
- RamaRao as Basha(supporting character)
Crew
- Director: Raghava Lawrence
- Screenplay: Raghava Lawrence
- Story: Raghava Lawrence
- Dialogue: Kulasekhar
- Producer: Mani Kanta Y
- Music: Mani Sharma
- Cinematography: Kabir Lal
- Editor: Marthand K. Venkatesh
- Art director: Ashok
- Choreography: Raghava Lawrence
- Hip-hop dancer: Shashikanth
Production and release
- Style was the highest budgeted dance-musical in India at the time of its release.
- It was the first south Indian film to be shot with Super 35 camera.
- Style was the first south Indian film to be color corrected.
- The producers, Sirisha and Sridhar Lagadapati, were approached by a distributor from a territory for Style. Since they were not eager to do business with him, it is said that they tried to dissuade him by quoting a then-exorbitant price for the movie. To their surprise, he immediately agreed and bought Style for his territory. The distributor thanks them even today since it was the only movie in a long time that had brought him profits.
- This film was dubbed in Tamil with the title Lakshyam.
Box office performance
The film had a 100-day run in 30 centres.
External links
Style at the Internet Movie Database
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