Thene Manasulu – Daily Serial – E160 – 16th June

Allu Arjun, a prominent figure in the Telugu film industry, recently commemorated the 20th anniversary of his breakthrough film, “Arya.” Directed by Sukumar, “Arya” not only solidified Arjun’s status as a rising star but also marked the beginning of a successful collaborative journey between the actor and director.

The celebratory event saw Arjun express his heartfelt gratitude to producer Dil Raju for his unwavering belief in the project. He acknowledged “Arya” as a pivotal moment in his career, stating, “This film helped me establish myself in the industry.” Arjun further recognized the challenges he faced prior to “Arya,” highlighting the film’s significance as a turning point.

The event also served as a platform for Arjun to shower praise upon Sukumar, crediting him with a profound impact on his professional trajectory. “Even 25 years from now, when I look back, he will be the one who changed my life,” declared Arjun. He fondly reminisced about their collaborative process, specifically mentioning Sukumar’s unwavering belief in him for the titular role in “Arya,” the enriching conversations they shared, and the remarkable journey they embarked on together.

The success of “Arya” paved the way for another blockbuster collaboration between Arjun and Sukumar, the critically acclaimed “Pushpa: The Rise,” released in 2021. This powerful duo’s ability to consistently deliver captivating films has secured their place as a formidable force in Telugu cinema.