Don (2007 film)


Don is a 2007 Indian Telugu-language action film produced by M.L. Kumar Chowdary on Sri Keerthi Creations banner and directed by Raghava Lawrence, starring himself along with Akkineni Nagarjuna and Anushka Shetty in the lead roles, while Nikita Thukral and Kelly Dorji play supporting roles. Raghava Lawrence made his debut as music director for the film. Don released on 20 December 2007 and film was remade in Bangladesh as Don Number One and into Odia as with same name starring Anubhab Mohanty.

Plot

The story begins when a teen named Suri escapes and finds a drug dealer tormenting some little boys. Suri guns down the drug dealer. One of the boys, Raghava/Jadhav, expresses his wish to join him. The rest of the boys become Suri's helpers and eventually his henchmen.
The film continues 20 years later with Suri and Raghava/Jadhav, and with the establishment of the fact that Suri is the don with a golden heart. Then, he has Raghava/Jadhav as his sidekick who adores him to death. Together, they rule the underworld of Andhra Pradesh. Since Suri is the unopposed kingpin, he has time for a song and dance on his birthday with his basti people.
Everything is peaceful and hunky dory, but only until Stephen/Feroz enters the scene. He is a feared don throughout India who wants to add Andhra to his underworld fieldom. He has two sexy concubines for himself.Before Andhra's conquer plan, he challenges Goa don on a fight while her wife is tearfully seeing his husband being killed brutally. Lustful Stephen/Feroz makes her his Indian concubine for bed. Suri refuses to work with Stephen/Feroz. In many attempts to kill Suri, Stephen's/Feroz's men get killed. Rathnam wants to kill Raghava/Jadhav. Raghava/Jadhav kills Rathnam because the latter had hosted a hideout for Stephen's/Feroz's men in Hyderabad
Meanwhile, Suri falls in love with Priya. At first, she does not like him but later begins to. Raghava/Jadhav also finds a girl that he likes. In that process, he is cornered, where his fiancé Nandhini ends up being on the villains side. Raghava/Jadhav is killed.
In a final meet between Suri and Stephen/Feroz, the latter returns Raghava's/Jadhav's bullet-ridden body and challenges Suri to a fight on the condition that "a person will lose two of his men for each fall he takes". Angered and heartbroken by Raghava's/Jadhav's death, Suri accepts his challenge. As the fight progresses, Suri loses two of his men. Determined to win, Suri continues the fight and thrashes up Stephen/Feroz and his two well-trained women bodyguards.
The fight ends with Stephen/Feroz getting killed by Suri, and Suri warns Stephen's/Feroz's remaining men not to be like their boss.

Cast

The music was composed by Raghava Lawrence. Music released on Aditya Music Company.