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Uniki(2022)

8.3/10
Telugu minsdirect-to-OTT

A Thriller movie directed by Pulagam Chinnarayana, starring Ashish Gandhi and Chitra Shukla in the lead roles.

Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Aha Video, Airtel Xstream Play
OTT Release Date
1 January 2023
Theatrical Release
21 January 2022
Director
Rajkumar Bobby
Language
Telugu
Rating
8.3/10

Storyline

A police officer investigates an attack on a determined civil servant. He works to uncover the truth behind the crime.

A cop hunts a killer. A hero fights corruption.

Film Details

8.3Rating
Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date21 January 2022
Release Typedirect-to-OTT

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
corruptionjusticesurvivalidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Uniki' is a Telugu slang word meaning 'for you', hinting at the personal motives driving the story.
  • Director Rajkumar Bobby also wrote the screenplay, drawing inspiration from real-life bureaucratic challenges in India.
  • Actress Sasha Singh, who plays the IAS officer, reportedly studied the mannerisms of civil servants to prepare for her role.
  • The movie was shot extensively in and around Visakhapatnam, using real government office locations for authenticity.
  • It features a background score by composer Suresh Bobbili, known for his work in independent Telugu thrillers.
  • The plot intertwines a police investigation with social commentary on corruption, a recurring theme in the director's work.
  • Despite its crime thriller genre, the film includes subtle references to classical Telugu poetry in its dialogue.

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