Overview
Hanuman Junction is a 2001 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film directed by M. Raja. It stars Arjun, Jagapathi Babu, Venu Thottempudi, Laya, with music composed by Suresh Peters. It is produced by M. V. Lakshmi under the M. L. Movie Arts banner of Editor Mohan. The film, notably Raja's directorial debut, is a remake of the 2000 Malayalam film Thenkasipattanam, directed by Rafi Mecartin. Released on 21 December 2001, the film was a successful venture.
Plot
The film begins with Krishna and Dasu the besties and the notorious goons of the Hanuman Junction who holds KD & Co company. They always have enmity with a vicious opponent Devudayya. Meenakshi daughter of Devudayya loves Krishna from childhood but he does not reciprocate it because he knows that Dasu won’t accept it. Meanwhile, Sathru a young guy appointed as manager in KD & Co is regularly struck by them because of his stupidity. Later, it is revealed that Dasu has a sister Devi an educated girl whom Krishna too endears as his own. Sathru is in love with Devi which she jilted. Thus, he joined in their company to win the hearts of Devi and her brothers. As KD & Co keeps hostage a music troupe for which Sangeeta the main singer is expelled from her house, KD shelters her.
Now, Devi affirms to Sathru that her brothers should be conjugal first. Therefore, he decides to find brides for Krishna & Dasu. With a revue, he unites Krishna with Meenakshi and also tries to patch up Sangeeta with Dasu. Here, surprisingly, she loves Krishna. Due to the obfuscation of Sathru Krishna accepts the proposal mistaking Sangeeta for Dasu’s finance. Soon, Krishna reveals his love affair to Dasu when he understands Meenakshi as his spouse and starts liking her. Afterward, they bring Meenakshi home confront Devudayya, and start wedding preparation. Anyhow, Sathru realizes the mishap and tries to rectify which leads to chaos. Exploiting it, Devudayya creates a rift between KD. During that plight, Dasu aims to forcibly knit Meenakshi when Krishna obstructs his way. Eventually, it results, in warfare between soul mates. At last, Krishna gets ready to give up his love for his friendship. However, Dasu changes his mind, bands Krishna and Meenakshi together, and decides to marry Sangeetha. Finally, the movie ends with the wedding of the three couples.
Cast
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