Viswamitra(2019)

Storyline

A friendly middle-class woman is close to everyone around her. During a major crisis in her life, a mysterious stranger steps in to help her. The story revolves around uncovering the identity of this unknown savior.

“A stranger appears when her world falls apart.”

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Cast & Crew

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Nanditha RajActress

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PrasannaActor

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Ashutosh RanaSupporting Actor

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Satyam RajeshSupporting Actor

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Vidyullekha RamanActor

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JeevaSupporting Actor

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Tagubothu RameshSupporting Actor

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Anil BandariPhotographer

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Raaj KiranDirector

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Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Viswamitra

Cast reunions in this film: Tagubothu Ramesh & Satyam Rajesh (3 films together), Jeeva & Satyam Rajesh (2 films together), and Satyam Rajesh & Raaj Kiran (2 films together).

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Tagubothu RameshActor

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Satyam RajeshActor

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JeevaActor

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Satyam RajeshActor

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Satyam RajeshActor

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Raaj Kiran Director

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Trivia

• The film's director Raaja Kiran is also known for his work as a dialogue writer in Telugu television serials.
• The movie was shot primarily in and around Hyderabad, using real middle-class neighborhoods for authenticity.
• Actress Sana Althaf, who plays the lead, is better known for her roles in Malayalam cinema than in Telugu.
• The horror elements in the film were inspired by classic Indian ghost folklore rather than Western jump scares.
• It had a very limited theatrical release, focusing more on digital streaming platforms shortly after.
• The title 'Vishwamitra' references a sage from Hindu mythology, hinting at the mysterious helper's nature.
• A key scene involving a spiritual ritual was advised on by a local cultural consultant for accuracy.