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Dhruva(2016)

7.4/10
Telugu165 mins

Dhruva (2016) is a 165-minute Telugu film directed by Surender Reddy. Starring Arvind Swamy, Rakul Preet Singh and Navdeep. With an audience rating of 7.4/10, Dhruva stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2016.

Mood:
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Hotstar, Sun Nxt
Theatrical Release
9 December 2016
Director
Surender Reddy
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 45m
GudVibe Rating
7.4/10

Storyline

A dedicated police officer takes on a dangerous mission to bring down Siddharth Abhimanyu, the most corrupt and powerful man in the country.

One man's war against the country's biggest enemy.

Film Details

7.4Rating
165Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date9 December 2016

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefulinspiring
Themes
justicecorruptionrevengeidentity
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability4

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film is a remake of the Tamil movie 'Thani Oruvan', but the villain's backstory was expanded to make him more complex.
  • Ram Charan performed most of his own stunts, including a high-speed bike chase scene shot on Mumbai's Bandra-Worli Sea Link.
  • The character Siddharth Abhimanyu was named after a mythological archer from the Mahabharata, hinting at his precision and ambition.
  • Aravind Swamy, who played the villain, learned Telugu dialogue phonetically as it was his debut in the language.
  • The film's climax was shot in a single schedule at Ramoji Film City, using elaborate sets to create the villain's high-tech lair.
  • It was one of the highest-grossing Telugu films of 2016, and its success led to discussions for a Hindi remake.
  • The background score was composed by Hiphop Tamizha, who also worked on the original Tamil version, ensuring musical continuity.

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