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Yuddham Sharanam(2017)

5.3/10
Telugu140 mins

Yuddham Sharanam is a 2017 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film directed by debutant Krishna Marimuthu. The film stars Naga Chaitanya, Lavanya Tripathi, and Srikanth in lead roles. The story follows Arjun, a drone inventor whose parents are murdered after witnessing a series of bomb blasts orchestrated by a corrupt politician and a gangster named Nayak. Arjun transforms from a peaceful dreamer into a vengeful warrior to protect his family and bring the killers to justice. The film is produced by Sai Korrapati under the Varahi Chalana Chitram banner. It was released theatrically on 8 September 2017.

Mood:
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, aha, Airtel Xstream Play
Theatrical Release
8 September 2017
Director
Krishna Marimuthu
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 20m
Rating
5.3/10

Storyline

Arjun is a young drone inventor living a happy life with his parents and sisters. When his parents go missing and are found dead, he discovers they were murdered by a powerful gangster. Arjun must fight to protect his family and avenge his parents' deaths.

War is his only refuge.

Film Details

5.3Rating
140Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date8 September 2017

Parental Guide

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

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengefamilyjusticecorruption
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Yuddham Sharanam

Cast reunions in this film: Rao Ramesh & Akkineni Naga Chaitanya (5 films together), Lavanya Tripathi & Rao Ramesh (4 films together), Rao Ramesh & Murli Sharma (4 films together), and Rao Ramesh & Meka Srikanth (3 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's director Krishna Marimuthu was previously an assistant to director Sukumar.
  • Actress Lavanya Tripathi performed her own stunts in a major action sequence for the first time.
  • The movie's climax was shot in a specially constructed set resembling a large, abandoned factory.
  • A key emotional song in the film was re-recorded with a different singer after initial filming.
  • The film's title 'Yuddham Sharanam' translates to 'War is the Refuge,' a line from ancient Sanskrit scripture.
  • It was one of the early Telugu films to blend a family drama narrative with a high-tech revenge thriller plot.
  • The project was briefly delayed due to scheduling conflicts with the lead actor Naga Chaitanya's other films.

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