Eega
Nani is a flower decorator, madly in love with his neighbor Bindhu. He gets killed by the baddie, Sudeep, a powerful businessman. Nani comes back as a housefly to get his revenge.
Directed by S. S. Rajamouli · Fantasy · Action · 145 min · 2012
Director
S. S. Rajamouli
Writer
Janardhana Maharshi, (Telugu), Crazy Mohan, (Tamil), {{Infobox, decat = yes, child = yes, label1= Concept by, data1 = {{Ubl, V. Vijayendra Prasad
Studio
Vaaraahi Chalana Chitram
Release
2012-07-05
Runtime
145 min
Genres
Fantasy, Action
Full Plot
A young firework maker falls for a talented miniature artist, but she rejects his affections. Seeking funding for her organization, she catches the eye of a wealthy industrialist who becomes obsessed with winning her over. After being murdered by the industrialist, the victim's spirit is reborn as a fly and seeks revenge against his killer.
Cast & Characters
Sudeep
Sudeepa
Thief
Thagubothu Ramesh
a reincarnation of Nani (Voice dubbed by SS Rajamouli)
A Fly
a drunk thief who loves Bindu
Thagubothu Ramesh (Telugu version)
Poottu Govindhan, a thief who loves Bindu
Santhanam (Tamil version)
a tantric sorcerer who knows about Nani
Chatrapathi Sekhar
Noel, Nani's friend
Noel Sean
Sudeep's personal assistant
Srinivasa Reddy
Did You Know?
Made on an estimated budget of $6.0M, Eega has grossed $19.4M worldwide — about 3.2x its budget.
Source: TMDb API · verified 2026-08-02
S. S. Rajamouli has directed 4 films in our catalog, including RRR, Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
According to trade analyst Komal Nahta, Eega netted ₹17 crore in South India on its first day of release.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
Critical Assessment
Eega holds 7.1/10 on TMDb (254 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of July 30, 2026
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AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on TMDb's aggregated score (7.1/10 on TMDb (254 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eega good? What are critics saying?+
Eega holds 7.1/10 on TMDb (254 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)
How long is Eega?+
Eega has a runtime of 145 min.
Who directed Eega?+
Eega was directed by S. S. Rajamouli.
Where can I watch Eega?+
Eega is available to stream, rent, or buy on aha, YouTube, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ManoramaMax, VI movies and tv, ManoramaMAX Amazon Channel, AP International South Cinema Amazon Channel, Apple TV Store.
Fan & Critic Buzz
Eega received widespread critical acclaim for its unique storytelling, impressive visual effects, and standout performances. Many reviewers praised director Rajamouli's screenplay, calling it inventive and entertaining. The film was also commended for its music, cinematography, and Sudeepa's comedic performance as the lead character.
Source: Wikipedia — Critical reception (CC BY-SA)
