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Yevade Subramanyam(2015)

7.6/10
Telugu150 mins

Yevade Subramanyam is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language coming-of-age drama film written and directed by debutant Nag Ashwin. The film stars Nani, Malvika Nair, Vijay Deverakonda in his lead debut, and Ritu Varma. It follows Subramanyam, a materialistic corporate executive who embarks on a Himalayan trek after his friend's death, leading to a profound personal transformation. The film was the first Indian production to shoot at the Everest Base Camp in Nepal. It received positive reviews for Nani's performance and its message-oriented script, though some critics noted its slow pacing. The movie was a sleeper hit at the box office and won Nandi Awards for Best Debut Director and Best Feature Film (Second). Released on 21 March 2015, it remains a beloved film for its emotional depth and stunning visuals.

Director:Nag Ashwin
Filmed In:Everest Base Camp, Nepal; Hyderabad; Kolkata
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny

Yevade Subramanyam is streaming on Sun NXT and Airtel Xstream Play.

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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Sun NXT, Airtel Xstream Play, JioCinema, MX Player
Theatrical Release
30 March 2015
Director
Nag Ashwin
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 30m
Rating
7.6/10

Storyline

Subramanyam is a ruthless corporate climber who only cares about success. When his childhood friend Rishi dies, Subramanyam must honour Rishi's dream of trekking to a sacred Himalayan lake. Along the way, he confronts his own emptiness and discovers what truly matters in life.

Who is the real you?

Film Details

7.6Rating
150Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date30 March 2015
Also Known AsYevade Subramanyam · سوبرامانیام کیه؟
Filmed InEverest Base Camp, Nepal; Hyderabad; Kolkata

Parental Guide

Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low

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Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
identityfamilyfriendshiplove
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title is a reference to a popular Telugu devotional song about Lord Subramanya.
  • Director Nag Ashwin shot parts of the film in the remote Spiti Valley, known for its harsh weather.
  • Actress Malavika Nair made her Telugu debut with this film after being noticed in Tamil cinema.
  • The movie was produced by Swapna Cinema, which is known for backing experimental stories.
  • It features a cameo by actor Vennela Kishore in a humorous role as a travel agent.
  • The soundtrack by Mickey J. Meyer includes a song that blends folk music with modern beats.
  • Despite a limited release, the film developed a cult following for its philosophical themes.

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