Yogi is a 2007 Indian Telugu-language action drama film directed by V. V. Vinayak, starring Prabhas, Nayanthara and Sharada. This film is a remake of the 2005 Kannada film Jogi by Prem. It also features Ali, Subbaraju, Pradeep Rawat and Kota Srinivasa Rao in the supporting roles. Ramana Gogula composed the music for V. V. Vinayak's Lakshmi, also composed music for this film.
The film was released on 12 January 2007. The film was later dubbed in Malayalam under the same title, in Hindi as Maa Kasam Badla Loonga and in Tamil as Murattu Thambi. It opened up to mixed to negative reviews, comparing unfavorably with the original, although with praise towards the cast’s performances, but criticism for its dull screenplay and sad ending, thus underperforming at the box office, despite a good opening, grossing over only ₹25 crore.
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Plot
Eeswar Chandra Prasad is the son of Ram Murthy and Santhamma. Murthy wants his son to get a job. However, Santhamma pampers Eeswar so much that he doesn't want to leave the village. When Murthy dies, Eeswar goes to the city to earn money to fulfill his father's last wish, following the advice of his friend Basha, a pickpocket. However, Eeswar cannot find Basha.