Arjun Suravaram(2019)
An investigative journalist is arrested for cheating banks with fake certificates. He discovers a crime syndicate behind the scam and decides to investigate it himself.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- aha
- Theatrical Release
- 29 November 2019
- Director
- T. N. Santhosh
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Rating
- 6.6/10
Storyline
A journalist gets arrested for using fake documents to cheat banks. He then uncovers a larger criminal network behind the scam and takes it upon himself to investigate.
“Exposed a scam. Now he's the target.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Arjun Suravaram
Cast reunions in this film: Posani Krishna Murali & Vennela Kishore (24 films together), Lavanya Tripathi & Posani Krishna Murali (5 films together), Lavanya Tripathi & Vennela Kishore (4 films together), Posani Krishna Murali & Raja Ravindra (4 films together), Pragathi & Posani Krishna Murali (3 films together), and Posani Krishna Murali & Tarun Arora (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film's director T. N. Santhosh is a former associate of acclaimed director A. R. Murugadoss.
- The movie was shot in real locations across Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam to add authenticity to the investigative thriller.
- Actor Nikhil Siddharth performed many of his own stunts, including a high-intensity chase sequence on foot.
- The plot was inspired by real-life bank fraud cases involving fake educational certificates in India.
- The film's title 'Arjun Suravaram' combines the protagonist's name with a title meaning 'valorous' or 'heroic' in Telugu.
- Despite being an action thriller, the movie includes a subplot highlighting the importance of ethical journalism.
- The climax sequence required a special set built to resemble a large printing press for counterfeit documents.
