Charu Seela(2016)
Charu Seela is a 2016 Telugu-language romantic thriller film directed by Srinivas Reddy Vuyyuru. The movie stars Rashmi Gautham in a pivotal role alongside a supporting cast. The story follows Rajeev, a young man who accidentally hits a girl with his car and believes he has killed her. After fleeing the scene, he discovers the body has vanished, plunging him into a spiral of guilt and paranoia. The film blends suspense with romance as Rajeev confronts the consequences of his actions. It received attention for its tight narrative and emotional depth. Charu Seela was released in theatres in 2016 and later made available on digital platforms.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video, SonyLIV, YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 16 September 2016
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 4m 0
Storyline
Rajeev accidentally hits a girl with his car and thinks she is dead. He panics and leaves the scene. The next day, the body is gone. Now he must find out what really happened. Is the girl alive? And who is watching him?
“Some secrets refuse to stay buried”
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Charu Seela
Cast reunions in this film: Brahmanandam & Rajiv Kanakala (11 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Charusheela - The Untold Story' before being shortened for release.
- Director Srinivas Reddy Vuyyuru also played a supporting role in the movie, as he often does in his films.
- The movie's plot revolves around a novel, but the fictional book 'Charusheela' was never actually published as a real book.
- It was shot primarily in and around Hyderabad, with key scenes filmed at Ramoji Film City.
- The film had a limited theatrical release and quickly moved to television and streaming platforms.
- Actress Sana Althaf, who played Jyotsna, was relatively new to Telugu cinema at the time.
- The thriller genre was a shift for the director, who had previously worked more on comedy-drama projects.
