Run Raja Run

Run Raja Run

Year: 2014

Runtime: 126 mins

Language: Telugu

Director: Sujeeth

RomanceDramaCrime

Raja, the honest son of a vegetable vendor, consistently finds himself abandoned by girlfriends. His life takes a surprising turn when he encounters Priya, the daughter of a police commissioner, and falls deeply in love. Their budding romance faces challenges as Raja navigates the complexities of Priya's family and social standing, leading to an unexpected and humorous journey.

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Timeline – Run Raja Run (2014)

Trace every key event in Run Raja Run (2014) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.

1

Raja and Priya meet and begin to fall in love

Raja meets Priya and their connection quickly grows into a genuine romance. The storyline contrasts Raja’s pattern of heartbreak from his honesty with the promise of a new relationship.

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2

City gripped by minister kidnappings

The city is rocked by a spate of minister kidnappings, putting pressure on the police force. Commissioner Dileep Kumar leads a capable team that includes the sharp, under-recognized Md. Nayeem Basha as they race to catch the culprit.

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3

Raja learns Priya is Dileep's daughter and the engagement

Raja discovers that Priya is the daughter of Dileep and that she is poised to marry Mukundam, Govindaraju's son. The revelation raises the personal stakes for Raja as his romance intersects with powerful family plans.

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4

Raja and Dileep discuss a kidnapping plot, then act impulsively

Raja confers with Dileep, who reveals a plan to secure Priya’s marriage to Mukundam by manipulating events to trigger a kidnapping. Instead, Raja impulsively abducts Priya, throwing the plan into disarray.

Dileep's office
5

Priya reveals her true feelings and Raja reunites her with a friend

Priya confesses she never truly loved Raja and had pretended to pursue studies in the US to chase her own dreams. Heartbroken, Raja arranges for Priya to stay with a friend while Dileep searches for her.

Priya's friend's place
6

Raja and Priya's delicate dynamic escalates with a ransom

Priya’s feelings for Raja begin to soften, but the two enter a tense dynamic as Raja contacts Dileep and issues a ransom of 3 Crore. The demand unsettles everyone and hints at a larger conspiracy behind the kidnappings.

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7

Nayeem discovers Raja as the kidnapper

Md. Nayeem Basha uncovers that Raja is the kidnapper and informs Dileep that he has been duped. The revelation shifts the investigation’s focus and heightens the tension within the police leadership.

Dileep's office
8

Priya learns of the ransom and her father acts

Priya learns of the ransom, and her father arrives to arrest Raja, bringing the immediate danger to a head. The moment crystallizes the consequences of Raja’s actions and escalates the stakes for Priya and her family.

Priya's residence
9

Mukundar abducted; new demand arises; Raja disappears

Mukundar is abducted and a new demand of 15 Crore is issued, intensifying the crisis. As Dileep heads toward the police station, Raja has vanished, leaving everyone scrambling for answers.

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10

Priya learns about past friendships

Priya learns from her mother that Raja’s father Prakash and her father Dileep were close friends, and Prakash had treated Karim as family. The revelation deepens the sense of shared history and possible motives behind the kidnappings.

Priya's home
11

Prakash discovers the mastermind and Dileep reveals the plan

Prakash discovers that Govindaraju masterminded the kidnappings and moves to arrest him. Dileep unexpectedly discloses that the entire scheme was his own plan, exposing a calculated betrayal within the system.

Prakash's residence
12

Karim is killed and Prakash retaliates

Govindaraju retaliates by killing Karim, a trusted officer. In response, Prakash shoots Govindaraju, wounding him in the throat and incapacitating him, but Prakash is framed for the kidnapping and sent to prison.

Govindaraju's compound / police precinct
13

Nayeem seizes funds and Govindaraju dies

Nayeem and Raja’s conspiracy comes to light when Nayeem takes a staggering sum—500 Crore—from Govindaraju’s house and donates it to an orphanage. Govindaraju dies from the gunshot wound, and Dileep is arrested amid the ensuing chaos.

Govindaraju's house
14

Final reconciliation between Priya and Raja

In the end, Priya and Raja find peace and reconciliation, their bond tempered by the ordeals they endured together. The film closes on a note of cautious optimism for their future.

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