Last updated: 5 May 2026
Telugu · Action, Adventure, Comedy
2h 44m · 18 Jan 2002
Music: Mani Sharma | Writer: Satyanand Pydipalli
Ratings
Our Rating
2.5
Takkari Donga is a Telugu action-adventure film centered around a skilled thief and treasure hunter, played by Mahesh Babu, who embarks on a thrilling quest to find a hidden treasure. Along the way, he faces various adversaries and challenges, including rival treasure hunters and dangerous traps, while also navigating complex relationships with the female leads.
Mahesh Babu: Charismatic and energetic, delivering a strong action hero portrayal.
Lisa Ray: Graceful and appealing, providing a solid romantic interest.
Bipasha Basu: Stylish and confident, adding glamour and intensity.
Jayant Paranji: Effective as the antagonist, bringing menace to the role.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Jayant Paranji delivers a commercially oriented action-adventure with slick visuals and a fast-paced narrative, though the writing lacks depth and originality.
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| Run | Centers |
|---|---|
| 50 Days Centers | 33 |
| 100 Days Centers | 3 |
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 35% |
| Negative | 25% |
The film received mixed to positive reviews, with praise for its action and Mahesh Babu's performance, but criticism for its predictable plot and weak character development.
Final Box-Office Result
Takkari Donga released on 18 January 2002 (2002).
Takkari Donga is declared a BELOW AVERAGE at the box office.
Takkari Donga is available on MX Player. OTT date will be updated soon.
Takkari Donga directed by Jayant Paranji. Produced by Jayant Paranji.
Takkari Donga stars Mahesh Babu, Lisa Ray, Bipasha Basu.
Tollybo rates Takkari Donga 2.5/5. Verdict: BELOW AVERAGE.
Music for Takkari Donga composed by Mani Sharma.
Takkari Donga — Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Runtime: 164 minutes, Language: Telugu.
