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2002 · 150 min Drama Action
5.7 / 10 · TMDB

Eeshwar (Telugu: ఈశ్వర్) is a 2002 Telugu film directed by Jayanth C. Paranjee and starring Prabhas[1] and Sridevi Vijaykumar. Siva Krishna and Revathi played supporting roles.Eeswar (Prabhas) is a motherless child and brat living in Dhoolpet, a slum area in Old City. Eeswar's father (Siva Krishna) manufactures Gudumba (arrack) with the help of neighborhood people. Eeswar falls in love at first sight when he sees a college going beauty Indu (Sridevi). In the meantime, Eeswar's father marries Sujatha (Revathi), who has been waiting for him for the past 20 years so that she can be a good mother to Eeswar. Eeswar hates his stepmother thinking that his father married her to enjoy worldly pleasures. Meanwhile, Indu's father turns out to be a local MLA (Ashok Kumar) who hates poor. The local MLA sends goons to finish him off Eeswar. What follows next forms the second half of the film.

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Original Title ఈశ్వర్
Year 2002
Country India
Genre Drama, Action
Director Jayant Paranji
Runtime 150 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.7/10 (7 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative on the contrast between the protagonist's romantic idealism and the harsh socioeconomic realities that surround him. It relies on a classic 'love against all odds' framework, but grounds it in the specific milieu of urban slums and local politics.

What lingers after the final scene is a sense of earnest, if bittersweet, melodrama that attempts to bridge personal desire with social commentary. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Jayant Paranji

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