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Kundanapu Bomma

film

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 25, 2026
Entity authorityQ77906151 ↗
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Kundanapu Bomma is a 2016 Indian Telugu language film directed by Vara Mullapudi, of Naa Alludu (2005) fame. It stars Chandini Chowdary, Sudhakar Komakula and Sudheer Varma.

Cast

Sudheer Varma as Vasu

Chandini Chowdary as Suchi

Sudhakar Komakula as Gopi

Shakalaka Shankar

Ajay Ghosh

Nagineedu

Rajeev Kanakala

Reviews

The Times of India gave the film two out of five stars stating, "In all, there are but a few light moments in the movie that will make you chuckle". The Hindu gave the film one out of five stars stating, "Stale and silly".

This title of this movie is taken from a song in “Ye Maaya Chesave” sung by Benny Dayal & Kalyani Menon.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Kundanapu Bomma” is film. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Kundanapu, Bomma and film, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA productive route into publication, performance and collection histories when the underlying object or edition remains clearly identified. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2016, 2005—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2016. For this dossier, Kundanapu, Bomma and film is the immediate research focus.
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Attribution, date and provenance are strongest when supported by the original work, a catalogue record and documented transmission. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 25, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q77906151. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2016 and 2005.

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This entry incorporates text from “Kundanapu Bomma” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.