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{{short description|2011 Telugu language film}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2018}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Babloo
| image =
| caption =
| director = G. Ravicharan Reddy
| producer = Smt. Gudur Jhansirani
| writer =
| starring = Manotej<br>[[Aditi Sharma (actress, born 1983)|Aditi Sharma]]
| music = [[Chakri (composer)|Chakri]]
| cinematography =
| editing =
| studio  = SPJ Creations
| released =  {{film date|df=y|2011|6|3}}
| runtime =
| country = [[India]]
| language = [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
}}
'''''Babloo''''' is a [[Telugu language|Telugu]] romantic action film released in 2011 directed by G. Ravicharan Reddy. It was produced by Smt. Gudur Jhansirani under SPJ Creations banner. Manotej and [[Aditi Sharma (actress, born 1983)|Aditi Sharma]] appeared in lead roles. This film is dubbed into [[Hindi]] as ''Ek Aur Hero: The Dashing''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ek Aur Hero The Dashing Cast and Characters|work=TVGuide.com|url=https://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/ek-aur-hero-the-dashing/cast/903921/|date=13 November 2017|access-date=1 May 2024}}</ref>
==Plot==
Bablu is a story of young boy Babloo (Manotej), who is a happy-go-lucky guy studying in college, where he falls in love with Aditi Sharma, and after some instance their family gets some problems and rest of the story deals with how Babloo rescues their family problems with the help of Aditi Sharma.
==Cast==
{{Cast listing|
*Manotej as Babloo
*[[Aditi Sharma (actress, born 1983)|Aditi Sharma]] as Pooja
*[[Mukul Dev]] as Gaja
*[[Ahuti Prasad]]
*[[Chalapathi Rao]]
*[[Rao Ramesh]]
*[[Raghu Babu]]
*[[Kondavalasa]]
*[[Venu Madhav (actor)|Venu Madhav]]
*[[M. S. Narayana]]
*[[Geetha Singh]]
*Surekha Vani
*[[Satya Krishnan]]
}}
== Production ==
This film was [[Aditi Sharma (actress, born 1983)|Aditi Sharma]]'s last Telugu film as she felt it difficult to memorize Telugu lines without knowing the language.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2011-06-24 |title=Aditi finally bids good bye to South Indian films! |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/aditi-finally-bids-good-bye-to-south-indian-films/articleshow/8974184.cms |access-date=1 May 2024 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> The film was shot in [[Hyderabad]] and [[Rajahmundry]]. The climax was shot near [[Himayat Sagar]]. As of September of 2009, most of the film was complete except for a song and patchwork.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Song remained balance for ‘Babloo’ |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2009/sep/23/song-remained-balance-for-babloo-88845.html |access-date=1 May 2024 |website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>
==Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by [[Chakri (composer)|Chakri]]. [[K. Raghavendra Rao]], [[B. Gopal]], [[Paruchuri Gopala Krishna]], [[Bellamkonda Suresh]] and [[Taapsee Pannu]] attended the film's audio release function.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/audio-babloo.html|title=Babloo music launch|date=28 April 2011|work=[[Idlebrain.com]] |access-date=1 May 2024}}</ref>
==Release and reception==
The film was released on 3 June 2011 to mixed-to-negative reviews.
A critic from ''[[Mallemala Entertainments|123telugu]]'' rated the film two-and-a-half out of five and wrote that "As long as you want to have a laugh, no matter from where it comes, you can definitely watch Babloo.".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/B/Babloo/Babloo_Review.html|title=Babloo : Time Pass Affair|date=3 June 2011|work=[[Mallemala Entertainments|123telugu]]|access-date=1 May 2024}}</ref> A critic from ''[[Oneindia|Filmibeat]]'' wrote that "As a whole, those who watch the film can simply say that amateurs have made a vain attempt to make the film and has delivered a dud".<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.filmibeat.com/telugu/reviews/2011/babloo-movie-review-030611-aid0017.html | title=Babloo Movie Review - A vain attempt by amateurs | work = [[Oneindia|Filmibeat]]| date=4 June 2011 |access-date=1 May 2024}}</ref>
==References==
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[[Category:2011 films]]
[[Category:2010s Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:Indian romantic action films]]
[[Category:2011 action films]]
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