Akhil (film)

Akhil: The Power of Jua is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language action fantasy film directed by V. V. Vinayak and produced by Nithin and M. Sudhakar Reddy under Sresht Movies banner.

The film features score composed by Mani Sharma with soundtrack by Anup Rubens and S. Thaman.

Vinayak wrote the screenplay from the story given by Veligonda Srinivas along with dialogue by Kona Venkat.

[3] The story begins thousands of years ago with a voice narrating how the Earth would face destruction in the future due to the powerful UV rays of the Sun.

In Hyderabad, a young and carefree orphan named Akhil fights in the streets for earning and celebrates with friends.

He impresses her in a couple of meetings by operating on her rabbit, which needs heart surgery with the help of K. V. Rajendra Prasad, Divya's college principal.

Akhil plots to break the marriage but find out that Kishore, the Fiancé of Divya, is in love with some other girl and unites Kishore with his lover, making Divya's dad furious, who is a Don in India as shown at the beginning of the movie.

After reaching her in Europe, Divya asks Akhil to act him as her lover, thinking that she can make Kishore envy.

After reaching Africa, at the airport, a church father asks Akhil to hold his bible, cross, and white coat while he goes to the restroom.

At the same time, a Russian don and Mambo with his men reach there and shoot Akhil, but a young man of the tribe guards him by giving him his life.

She tells them that Bodo dropped the Jua in a river full of piranhas and killer fish while he was escaping from Mambo.

Before the explosion, Akhil jumps out with a parachute and handover the Jua to the tribal head, who places it back at the Earth's equator and rescues the world from destruction.

[5] Either Vikram Kumar or Deva Katta were expected to direct Akhil's debut as a lead actor.

Till then, all I can say is, I'm still working hard on what my debut film should be", at an event celebrating Akkineni Nageswara Rao's birth anniversary and the success of Manam.

Nithiin along with his father Sudhakar Reddy was confirmed to bankroll the film under the banner Sresht Movies.

Kona Venkat was confirmed to pen the film's dialogues, while the screenplay was announced to be handled by Vinayak himself.

Nithiin said that they are searching for a new actress as the female lead, and the regular shoot would begin in early January 2015.

The film with a total gross of ₹13.86 crore worldwide on its first day and became the highest opener for a debutant Telugu actor.