

Although reluctant at first, he tells her a story of a fly named Nani. It was screened at the Toronto After Dark Film Festival, the Shanghai International Film Festival, and the Madrid International Film Festival.Ī young girl who is unable to sleep asks her father to tell her a bedtime story.

Eega won two National Film Awards ( Best Feature Film in Telugu and Best Special Effects), five South Filmfare Awards including Best Telugu Film, Best Telugu Director, Best Telugu Actress (Samantha) and Best Telugu Supporting Actor (Sudeep) and three South Indian International Movie Awards. Eega was one of the highest-grossing Telugu films of the year, earning more than ₹1.25 billion. The performances of the cast, Rajamouli's direction, and visual effects received critical acclaim upon release. The two versions of the film, alongside a Malayalam-dubbed version titled Eecha, were released on 6 July 2012 in approximately 1,100 screens globally. Makuta VFX and Annapurna Studios oversaw Eega 's visual effects and digital intermediate process, respectively. Principal photography began on 22 February 2011 and continued until late February 2012. The film's production began on 7 December 2010 at Ramanaidu Studios in Hyderabad. Rajamouli reconsidered the idea after finishing Maryada Ramanna (2010), and Prasad developed it into a script. The idea for the film originated in the 1990s from a conversation in which Prasad joked with Rajamouli about the idea of a fly seeking revenge against a human. Nani reincarnates as a housefly and tries to avenge his death and protect Bindu from an obsessive Sudeep. Its protagonist Nani, who is in love with his neighbour Bindu, is murdered by a wealthy industrialist named Sudeep, who is attracted to Bindu and considers Nani a rival. The film's narrative is in the form of a bedtime story told by a father to his daughter. Janardhan Maharshi and Crazy Mohan wrote the dialogue for the Telugu and Tamil versions, respectively. Senthil Kumar was director of photography and Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao edited the film. Keeravani composed the soundtrack and score. The film stars Sudeep, Nani and Samantha. Produced by Sai Korrapati 's Vaaraahi Chalana Chitram with an estimated budget of ₹260 to 400 million, it was filmed simultaneously in Telugu and Tamil languages with the latter titled Naan Ee ( transl.

The Fly) is a 2012 Indian fantasy action film written and directed by S.
