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Asura(2015)

6.7/10
Telugu126 mins

Asura (2015) is a 126-minute Telugu film directed by Krishna Vijay. Starring Sree Vishnu, Satyadev Kancharana and Ravi Varma. With an audience rating of 6.7/10, Asura stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2015.

Director:Krishna Vijay
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
5 June 2015
Director
Krishna Vijay
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 6m
GudVibe Rating
6.7/10

Storyline

A tough jailor and a death row inmate clash in a battle of wills. Their intense rivalry drives the story as they face off inside the prison walls.

A prisoner's final revenge begins.

Film Details

6.7Rating
126Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date5 June 2015
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengejusticecorruptionidentity
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Asura' refers to the antagonist in Hindu mythology, symbolizing the prisoner's dark nature.
  • It was shot in just 30 days, a tight schedule for a feature film with action sequences.
  • Director Krishna Vijay previously worked as an assistant director on several successful Telugu films before this debut.
  • The jail set was constructed specially for the movie to create a claustrophobic atmosphere.
  • The film had a limited theatrical release and later gained more attention through television broadcasts.
  • Actor Sampath Raj, who played the jailor, is known for his villain roles but here portrayed a conflicted cop.
  • The climax scene involving a psychological showdown was inspired by classic Hollywood prison dramas.

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Frequently Asked Questions