Takkari Donga
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| Directed by | Jayanth C. Paranjee |
| Screenplay by | Jayanth C. Paranjee |
| Story by | Satyanand |
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| Produced by | Jayanth C. Paranjee |
| Starring | Mahesh Babu Lisa Ray Bipasha Basu |
| Cinematography | Jayanan Vincent |
| Edited by | Marthand K. Venkatesh |
| Music by | Mani Sharma |
Production company | Jayanth Fulcrum Cinergies |
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Running time | 146 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Takkari Donga (transl. The sly thief) is a 2002 Indian Telugu-language Western film directed and produced by Jayanth C. Paranjee. The film stars Mahesh Babu, Lisa Ray, Bipasha Basu, and Rahul Dev in pivotal roles. The film follows a fearless outlaw who offers to safeguard the daughter of his accomplice in return for a map to a secret diamond mine. However, his quest is compromised after a bandit gets wind of the secret map.
The film was mostly shot in the United States. Upon release, Takkari Donga received mixed reviews and was a box office flop. It won five state Nandi Awards including Best Audiographer, Best Cinematographer, and Best Fight Master.