Courier Boy Kalyan(2015)
Courier Boy Kalyan is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film directed by Premsai. It stars Nithiin and Yami Gautam in lead roles, with Ashutosh Rana playing the antagonist. The story follows a jobless young man who becomes a courier boy to impress a woman he loves, but accidentally gets caught in a dangerous conspiracy involving a corrupt doctor smuggling stem cells. The film was simultaneously shot in Tamil as Tamilselvanum Thaniyar Anjalum with Jai in the lead. It is inspired by the 2012 Hollywood film Premium Rush. The music was composed by singer Karthik in his debut as a music director. The film was released on 17 September 2015 and received mixed reviews from critics.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Sun NXT, ZEE5, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 1 March 2015
- Director
- Prem Sai
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Rating
- 6.3/10
Storyline
A jobless young man named Kalyan takes a job as a courier boy just to impress a woman he loves. But his simple plan turns deadly when he accidentally picks up a package that exposes a corrupt doctor's illegal medical crimes. Now Kalyan must outrun dangerous goons and deliver the evidence before it is too late.
“One delivery can change everything.”
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Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Courier Boy Kalyan
Cast reunions in this film: Nithiin & Nitin (14 films together), Ravi Prakash & Satyam Rajesh (5 films together), Nassar & Ravi Prakash (4 films together), Nassar & Ashutosh Rana (4 films together), Nassar & Neeraja Kona (3 films together), and Nassar & Yami Gautam (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally planned as a bilingual in Telugu and Tamil, but the Tamil version was eventually shelved.
- Director Premsai previously worked as an assistant director for several big-budget Telugu films before this debut.
- Actress Nandita Swetha, who plays the female lead, was primarily known for Tamil films at the time.
- The movie's plot revolves around a real-world issue of illegal kidney trafficking, inspired by news reports.
- It features a cameo appearance by comedian Satya, known for his role in the popular TV show 'Jabardasth'.
- The climax sequence was shot extensively in the narrow lanes of Hyderabad's old city to add realism.
- Despite its social message, the film underperformed at the box office upon its initial release.
