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Matka

Matka

20244.92h 39mNR

Overview

Set between the years 1958 and 1982, Matka tells the story of Vasu, who rises from poverty to create a powerful gambling empire in India, ultimately leading the nation into a battle with the government. Based on real events, the tale explores themes of love, moral choices, and the consequences of ambition.

Directed by Karuna Kumar
Written by Karuna Kumar
Produced by Dr. Vijender Reddy Teegala, Rajani Talluri
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Top Cast

Varun Tej

Varun Tej

Vasu

Meenakshi Chaudhary

Meenakshi Chaudhary

Sujatha

Nora Fatehi

Nora Fatehi

Sophiya

Naveen Chandra

Naveen Chandra

Sahu

Ajay Ghosh

Ajay Ghosh

Applareddy

Kishore

Kishore

Nani Babu

Mime Gopi

Mime Gopi

V

V. S. Roopa Lakshmi

Raj Tirandasu

Raj Tirandasu

Jagadeesh Bandari

Jagadeesh Bandari

Themes & Keywords

betcasinocrime bossbetting

About Matka

Matka is a action, crime film released in 2024 exploring themes of bet, casino, crime boss, betting. Directed by Karuna Kumar, it stars Varun Tej, Meenakshi Chaudhary, Nora Fatehi. Set between the years 1958 and 1982, Matka tells the story of Vasu, who rises from poverty to create a powerful gambling empire in India, ultimately leading the nation into a battle with the government. Based on real events, the tale explores themes of love, moral choices, and the consequences of ambition.

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