Bodyguard
బాడీగార్డ్
“He Steals your heart”
Synopsis
A remake tale, the story begins with Venkatadri (Venkatesh) who has great respect for Varadarajulu Naidu (Prakash Raj) as he saves his life. However, he keeps getting into fights wherever he sees injustice. To bring some discipline, Venkatadri’s uncle (Tanikella) sends him to Varadarajulu Naidu as his personal bodyguard.However, Varadarajulu’s enemy Siva Reddy (Kota) wants revenge and he wants to kill Keerthi (Trisha), Varadarajulu’s daughter. Knowing this threat, Venkatadri is assigned the task of protecting Keerthi. But she along with her friend Swathi (Saloni) don’t like the bossy and over protective nature of Venkatadri.To play a prank, Keerthi starts calling Venkatadri from a private number and says she is in love with him. After few hesitations, Venkatadri starts falling in love with the caller not knowing it is Keerthi.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$8M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.13x
+$1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gopichand Malineni
- Screenplay & Story
- Siddique, Kona Venkat
- Original Score
- S. Thaman
- Original Title
- బాడీగార్డ్
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Production Budget
- $8M
- Worldwide Gross
- $9M
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gopichand Malineni
Siddique, Kona Venkat
S. Thaman
Bellamkonda Suresh
Department Leadership Roster
Gopichand Malineni
Director
Bellamkonda Suresh
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bodyguard
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bodyguard about?
A remake tale, the story begins with Venkatadri (Venkatesh) who has great respect for Varadarajulu Naidu (Prakash Raj) as he saves his life. However, he keeps getting into fights wherever he sees injustice. To bring some discipline, Venkatadri’s uncle (Tanikella) sends him to Varadarajulu Naidu as his personal bodyguard.However, Varadarajulu’s enemy Siva Reddy (Kota) wants revenge and he wants to kill Keerthi (Trisha), Varadarajulu’s daughter. Knowing this threat, Venkatadri is assigned the task of protecting Keerthi. But she along with her friend Swathi (Saloni) don’t like the bossy and over protective nature of Venkatadri.To play a prank, Keerthi starts calling Venkatadri from a private number and says she is in love with him. After few hesitations, Venkatadri starts falling in love with the caller not knowing it is Keerthi.
Who directed Bodyguard?
Bodyguard was directed by Gopichand Malineni.
Who stars in Bodyguard?
The principal cast of Bodyguard includes Venkatesh, Trisha Krishnan, Saloni Aswani, Prakash Raj, Reshma Rathore.
When was Bodyguard released and how long is it?
Bodyguard was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 2h 30m.
What was the box office and production budget of Bodyguard?
Bodyguard had a reported production budget of $8M and grossed $9M at the worldwide box office (1.13 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Bodyguard?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bodyguard was composed by S. Thaman.