Anaganaga Oka Roju (1997)

Anaganaga Oka Roju (transl. Once upon a day) is a 1995 Indian Telugu-language road action thriller film written, directed and produced by Ram Gopal Varma. Starring J. D. Chakravarthy and Urmila in the lead roles, the film features Raghuvaran, Brahmanandam, and Kota Srinivasa Rao in pivotal roles. Music was composed by Sri Kommineni. The film received positive reviews from critics and was a commercial success. Brahmanandam's performance earned him the Nandi Award for Best Male Comedian. His character, dialogues, and mannerisms, particularly the line "Nellore Pedda Reddy," became iconic and are frequently shared on Telugu meme pages. Brahmanandam himself has listed the film among his top 11 films in his filmography. The film was later dubbed into Tamil as Andru Oru Naal.