
Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya(2019)
Telugu144 mins
Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya (2019) is a 144-minute Telugu film directed by Swaroop RSJ. Starring Darbha Appaji, Shruti Sharma and Krishneswar rao. With an audience rating of 7.4/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2019.
Director:Swaroop RSJ
Mood:
funnysuspensefuluplifting
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Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- MX Player, Prime Video
- OTT Release Date
- 21 June 2019
- Theatrical Release
- 15 March 2019
- Director
- Swaroop RSJ
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 24m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.4/10
Storyline
A small-town detective runs a struggling agency with no cases. Then a mystery unexpectedly lands in his lap, giving him far more trouble than he ever imagined.
“A small-town detective. A case that's too big.”
Film Details
7.4Rating
144Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date15 March 2019
Also Known AsAgent Sai Srinivas Athreya · Agent SaiSrinivasa Athreya · อาตรียายอดนักสืบ · Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya · お気楽探偵アトレヤ
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnysuspensefuluplifting
Themes
justicefriendshipcorruptionidentity
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence2
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.4/10Rating
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Trivia
- The film's title character was inspired by a real-life detective agency in Nellore called 'FBI' run by a man named Sai Srinivasa Athreya.
- Director Swaroop RSJ initially planned the film as a short but expanded it into a feature after positive feedback on the concept.
- The movie was shot extensively in and around Nellore to maintain authenticity, using many real locations familiar to locals.
- Actor Naveen Polishetty, who played the lead, performed most of his own stunts, including a scene where he jumps into a river.
- The film's climax twist was kept secret from most of the cast and crew until the shooting day to prevent leaks.
- It was made on a modest budget of around ₹2 crore but became a sleeper hit, earning over ₹20 crore worldwide.
- The comedy scenes were largely improvised by the actors during rehearsals, with many lines making it into the final cut.
