
Bimbisara(2022)
Telugu146 mins
Bimbisara (2022) is a 146-minute Telugu film directed by Mallidi Vassishta. Starring Catherine Tresa, Samyuktha Menon and Prakash Raj. With an audience rating of 6.8/10 and a strong reception verdict at the box office, Bimbisara stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2022.
Director:Mallidi Vassishta
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
SSonyLIVfrom 1 Jan 2023
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Sony Liv
- OTT Release Date
- 1 January 2023
- Theatrical Release
- 5 August 2022
- Director
- Mallidi Vassishta
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 26m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.8/10
Storyline
A cruel ancient king is suddenly sent to the present day. He discovers a greedy doctor has been waiting for his arrival. The king must now navigate the modern world while confronting those who seek his power.
“An ancient king trapped in a modern world.”
Film Details
6.8Rating
146Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date5 August 2022
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengesurvivalcorruptionjustice
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.8/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film's director Mallidi Vassishta worked as an assistant director for over 15 years before making his directorial debut with this movie.
- Actor Kalyan Ram, who plays the lead, also produced the film under his own banner NTR Arts.
- The movie's climax was shot in a massive specially constructed set resembling an ancient fort, which took over 45 days to build.
- A real sword used in the film, modeled on historical designs, was later displayed at a promotional event for fans to see.
- The soundtrack features a devotional song 'Shiva Shankara' that trended on music streaming platforms shortly after release.
- Despite being a period fantasy, the film avoided using computer graphics for many action scenes, preferring practical stunts and sets.
- The character name Bimbisara is inspired by an actual ancient Indian emperor of the Magadha kingdom, though the story is fictional.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Bimbisara
The Priest-Actor26 films →
The Priest-Prasadam13 films →
Prasadam-Zubeda10 films →
The Priest-Zubeda8 films →
The Priest-Director of Photography7 films →
Actor-Prasadam6 films →
Actor-Zubeda5 films →
Actor-Director of Photography4 films →
The Priest-Actor3 films →
The Priest-Actor2 films →
The Priest-Vyjayanthi2 films →
Actor-Actor2 films →
Actor-Actor2 films →
Prasadam-Director of Photography2 films →
Actor-Zubeda2 films →






