Express Raja

Express Raja is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language hyperlink romantic comedy thriller film written and directed by Merlapaka Gandhi.

Produced by V. Vamsi Krishna Reddy and Pramod Uppalapati under their production company UV Creations, the film features Sharwanand and Surbhi in the lead roles with Harish Uthaman, Prabhas Sreenu, Sapthagiri, Urvashi, Supreeth, and Brahmaji in supporting roles.

The film then moves to a flashback where Raja and Sreenu are both jobless people and constant sources of irritation for their respective fathers.

Raja, to win back her love, goes looking for the dog and finds it in a pet shop, whose owner insists on paying money in exchange.

Raja delivers the dog to Amulya only to find out that she will marry Kesava Reddy, the son of an MLA in Nellore, Kokila.

Kesava Reddy thinks Raja is the reason behind his mother losing her memory during a car crash that occurred in the melee created by the dog kidnapping.

However, the stage where the troupe was dancing collapses due to a mischief by Inumu, and Amulya is taken hostage by the British and Giri, while Kesava Reddy is looking to avenge his mother's memory loss and his abandoned marriage.

[4] In September 2015, it was reported that the filming of a few key scenes with the lead cast were under way in areas of Ameerpet, Hyderabad.

Prabhas, Sharwanand, Surbhi, Vamsi, Pramod, Merlapaka Gandhi, Sujith, Radha Krishna, Brahmaji, Saptagiri, Maruthi, Bunny Vasu, Dil Raju, Supreeth, Satya, and some others graced the event.

According to trade analyst Taran Adarsh the film has collected $413,324 (₹ 2.81 crore) at the US box office in 3 weeks.