Operation 2019(2018)
Telugu141 mins
Operation 2019 (2018) is a 141-minute Telugu film directed by Karanam P. Babji. Starring Manchu Manoj. With an audience rating of 3.1/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, Operation 2019 stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2018.
Director:Karanam P. Babji
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YouTube Movies
- OTT Release Date
- 1 December 2018
- Theatrical Release
- 1 December 2018
- Director
- Karanam P. Babji
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 21m
- GudVibe Rating
- 3.1/10
Storyline
A man returns from prison and decides to run for political office. He wants to use that power to change society for the better.
“From prison to power, one man's fight for change.”
Film Details
3.1Rating
141Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date1 December 2018
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
corruptionjusticerevengeidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
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3.1/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Operation 2019' directly refers to the year of the next Indian general elections at the time of its release.
- Director Karanam P. Babji is also a former journalist, which influenced the film's political commentary.
- The movie was shot in just 25 days, an unusually short schedule for a political drama.
- Actor Sumanth Kumar, who plays the lead, had to gain weight and change his look to portray a character who ages through the story.
- The film's climax scene involving a public speech was shot at a real political rally venue in Andhra Pradesh.
- It was one of the early Telugu films to explore the theme of an NRI entering Indian politics as a central plot.
- The movie faced challenges with censorship due to its direct critique of the political system and had to make several cuts.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Operation 2019
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