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Ismart Shankar(2019)

5.1/10
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.

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

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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.

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