Dhruva(2016)
Dhruva is an Indian Telugu-language film directed by Surender Reddy. It features Ram Charan, Rakul Preet Singh and Aravind Swamy. It is an official remake of the Tamil film Thani Oruvan (2015). The film's music is composed by Hiphop Tamizha and cinematography is handled by P. S. Vinod.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- VI Movies and TV, Hotstar, Sun Nxt
- Theatrical Release
- 9 December 2016
- Director
- Surender Reddy
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 45m
- 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.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Dhruva
Cast reunions in this film: Nassar & Arvind Swamy (10 films together), Nassar & Posani Krishna Murali (8 films together), Nassar & Padmalatha (7 films together), Rakul Preet Singh & Posani Krishna Murali (4 films together), Nassar & Hiphop Tamizha (4 films together), and Hiphop Tamizha & Padmalatha (4 films together).
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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