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Krishnashtami(2016)

4.3/10
Telugu135 mins

Krishnashtami (2016) is a 135-minute Telugu film directed by Vasu Varma . Starring Sunil Varma, Kabir Duhan Singh and Posani Krishna Murali. With an audience rating of 4.3/10, Krishnashtami stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2016.

Director:Vasu Varma
Mood:
emotionalfunnyuplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
19 February 2016
Director
Vasu Varma
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 15m
GudVibe Rating
4.3/10

Storyline

Krishnashtami Action-Romance Film is directed by Vasu Varma, Starring Dimple Chopade, Nikki Galrani and Sunil in the lead roles.

A family secret brings him home. And danger follows.

Film Details

4.3Rating
135Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date19 February 2016
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalfunnyuplifting
Themes
familyloveidentityfriendship
Toneserious
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor4
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Krishnashtami' refers to the Hindu festival celebrating Lord Krishna's birthday, which ties into the protagonist's name and journey.
  • Director Vasu Varma is known for family dramas, and this was his second directorial after a long gap following 'Maa Ayana Chanti Pilladu' (2005).
  • Sunil played a key comedic role, and his character was specifically written to provide light-hearted moments amid the family drama.
  • Parts of the film were shot in picturesque locations in Andhra Pradesh, including Araku Valley, to showcase traditional Telugu settings.
  • The movie faced box office competition from other Telugu releases that year, which impacted its theatrical run.
  • A subplot involving family values and generational conflicts reflects common themes in Telugu cinema of the mid-2010s.
  • The soundtrack was composed by Achu, who incorporated folk and contemporary styles to match the film's rural and urban settings.

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