The
2011
blockbuster
Dookudu
has
completed
9
years
today.
Fans
and
followers
of
the
cast
and
film
are
celebrating
the
special
occasion
as
they
trend
hashtag
#9YearsForIndustryHitDookudu
on
Twitter.
A
large
number
of
pictures
from
the
movie
have
also
surfaced
on
the
internet
along
with
the
viral
hashtag.
Well
looks
like
the
director
of
the
film
Sreenu
Vaitla
has
also
become
nostalgic
with
the
love
received
for
Dookudu,
as
he
took
to
his
social
media
handle
to
share
a
few
behind
the
scenes
moments
captured
during
its
filming.
Calling
the
film
a
milestone
in
his
career,
he
wrote,
"Dookudu
was
made
enjoying
and
loving
every
minute
on
and
off
sets.
A
milestone
in
my
career
and
I
thank
Mahesh
Babu
for
this
crazy,
emotional
and
affectionate
journey.
I
thank
the
cast
and
crew
for
this
fond
memory.
#DookuduTrendDay
#9YearsForIndustryHitDookudu."
For
the
uninitiated,
the
2011
action-comedy
film
features
Mahesh
Babu
and
Samantha
Akkineni
in
lead
roles.
Dookudu
became
the
first
Telugu
film
to
have
the
largest
opening
at
the
theatres
as
it
collected
a
share
of
Rs
101.1
million
and
a
gross
of
Rs
125.8
million
on
the
first
day
of
its
release.
The
film
also
received
6
Filmfare
Awards
(South),
7
Nandi
Awards
and
8
South
Indian
International
Movie
Awards
in
the
year
2012.
The
film
revolves
around
a
police
officer
(essayed
by
Mahesh
Babu)
whose
father,
also
a
politician
meets
with
an
accident
and
goes
into
coma.
Later,
the
former
learns
that
the
accident
was
a
deliberate
one
and
sets
on
a
mission
to
seize
the
wrongdoers.
Dookudu
also
starred
Bollywood
actor
Sonu
Sood,
Prakash
Raj,
Brahmanandan,
Tanikella
Bharani,
Chandra
Mohan,
Kota
Srinivasa
Rao,
MS
Narayana,
Adithya
Menon
and
Vennela
Kishore
in
pivotal
roles.