
Ismart Shankar(2019)
Telugu140 mins
Ismart Shankar (2019) is a 140-minute Telugu film directed by Puri Jagannadh. Starring Ram Pothineni, Ashish Vidyarthi and Pavithra Lokesh. With an audience rating of 5.1/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, Ismart Shankar stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2019.
Director:Puri Jagannadh
Mood:
darksuspensefulintense
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Hotstar, Zee5, Prime Video
- OTT Release Date
- 18 July 2019
- Theatrical Release
- 18 July 2019
- Director
- Puri Jagannadh
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.1/10
Storyline
A hitman kills a target and has to flee. He later discovers that a murdered police officer's memories have been transferred into his own mind.
“A killer's mind holds a dead cop's secrets.”
Film Details
5.1Rating
140Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date18 July 2019
Also Known Asi Smart Shankar
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefulintense
Themes
revengeidentitycorruptionjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion3
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.1/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Ram PothineniShankar
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Ashish VidyarthiSupporting Actor
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Pavithra LokeshSupporting Actress
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Rao RameshSupporting Actor
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Puneet IssarSupporting Actor
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Satya DevArun
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Vishu ReddySupporting Actor
→#8
Tanikella BharaniSupporting Actor
→#9R
Raj ThotaPhotographer
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Puri JagannadhDirector
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Mani SharmaMusic Director
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Trivia
- The film's title 'iSmart' was inspired by the Apple iPhone branding, aiming for a modern, tech-savvy feel.
- Director Puri Jagannadh wrote the script in just three days, a common fast-paced approach for him.
- This was the first Telugu film to extensively use 'face replacement' VFX technology for certain action scenes.
- Actress Nidhhi Agerwal performed her own stunts in the song 'Boss Party' without a body double.
- The movie's climax was shot in a single schedule at Ramoji Film City to maintain continuity and reduce costs.
- Despite mixed reviews, it became a commercial success, grossing over ₹50 crore worldwide.
- A Hindi dubbed version was released simultaneously, targeting a wider pan-Indian audience.
