Mrugaraju (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2001, Mrugaraju is a notable film directed by Gunasekhar, running about 145 minutes.
What it’s about. Mrugaraju is a 2001 Tollywood film which was written and directed by Gunasekhar based on English film The Ghost and the Darkness. It stars Chiranjeevi, Simran, Sanghavi and Nagendra Babu. Mani Sharma composed music for this film. The film has been dubbed in Tamil with the title Vettaikkaaran.The Hindi version of this is available named "Rakshak, The Protector".In a jungle, there lives a man-eating lion. The latest victim of lions havoc is the death of the chief engineer who is constructing the rail bridge. The Railway department asks Aishwarya (Simran) to go on the mission of constructing the bridge. Even after Aishwarya resumes the duty, Lion starts terrorizing the crew of the construction team.
Who’s in it. Mrugaraju stars Chiranjeevi, Simran, Sanghavi and Nagendra Babu, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Mrugaraju has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Sun Nxt. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mrugaraju page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mrugaraju (2001)?
- In US, Mrugaraju is available to stream on Sun Nxt. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mrugaraju worth watching?
- Mrugaraju holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mrugaraju?
- Mrugaraju stars Chiranjeevi, Simran, Sanghavi, Nagendra Babu and Brahmanandam.
- When was Mrugaraju released?
- Mrugaraju was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 145 minutes.