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18 Pages(2022)

8.0/10
Telugu137 minsdirect-to-OTT

18 Pages (2022) is a 137-minute Telugu film directed by Palnati Surya Pratap. Starring Nikhil Siddhartha, Anupama Parameswaran and Raj Tirandasu, the film was widely praised by audiences. With an audience rating of 8.0/10 — one of the highest-rated Telugu films and a limited theatrical verdict at the box office.

Mood:
emotionalupliftingromantic
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Netflix, aha
OTT Release Date
1 January 2023
Theatrical Release
23 December 2022
Director
Palnati Surya Pratap
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 17m
Rating
8.0/10

Storyline

A man finds an old diary and becomes fascinated by the woman who wrote it, even though he has never met her.

A diary. A stranger. A love story waiting to be found.

Film Details

8.0Rating
137Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date23 December 2022
Release Typedirect-to-OTT

Parental Guide

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

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingromantic
Themes
loveidentityfamilyfriendship
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for 18 Pages

Cast reunions in this film: Ajay & Brahmaji (13 films together), Posani Krishna Murali & Brahmaji (13 films together), Ajay & Posani Krishna Murali (7 films together), Ajay & Sukumar (4 films together), Ajay & Goparaju Ramana (2 films together), and Sukumar & Brahmaji (2 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's title refers to the 18 pages of a diary that drive the entire story.
  • Director Palnati Surya Pratap also wrote the story and screenplay, his debut feature.
  • The movie was shot in just 30 days across locations in Hyderabad and Warangal.
  • It was produced by UV Concepts, a company better known for event management than films.
  • The soundtrack was composed by Gopi Sundar, marking his return to Telugu cinema after a gap.
  • Lead actor Priya Bhavani Shankar dubbed her own Telugu lines despite being a Tamil-speaking actress.
  • The film had a very limited theatrical release and quickly moved to streaming platforms.

Frequently Asked Questions