
Minugurulu(2014)
Telugu135 mins
Minugurulu (2014) is a 135-minute Telugu film directed by Kumar Krishnamsetty. Starring Raghubir Yadav, Suhasini Maniratnam and Ashish Vidyarthi. With an audience rating of 7.5/10, Minugurulu stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2014.
Director:Kumar Krishnamsetty
Mood:
darkemotionaldisturbing
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 24 January 2014
- Director
- Kumar Krishnamsetty
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.5/10
Storyline
A young boy named Raju loses his father and his eyesight. He ends up in a corrupt orphanage for blind children, where the cruel headmaster steals money and mistreats the kids.
“A blind orphan uncovers a cruel secret.”
Film Details
7.5Rating
135Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date24 January 2014
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionaldisturbing
Themes
survivalcorruptionjusticefamily
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1



Raghubir YadavSurdas
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Suhasini ManiratnamKiranmai
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Ashish VidyarthiNarayana
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Kumar KrishnamsettyDirector
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K. Ayodhya KumarDirector
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Ashish VidhyarthiActor
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Deepak SarojActor
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Trivia
- The film was shot in a real blind school in Hyderabad to capture authentic atmosphere.
- Director Kumar Krishnamsetty previously worked as a software engineer before turning to filmmaking.
- The movie's title 'Minugurulu' translates to 'Ants' in English, symbolizing the neglected children.
- It was produced on a very low budget and relied heavily on natural lighting during filming.
- The film faced challenges in theatrical release due to limited promotion and distribution.
- Some child actors in the film were actually visually impaired, adding realism to their performances.
- The story was inspired by real-life reports of corruption in some charitable institutions.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Minugurulu
Narayana-Actor20 films →
Narayana-Actor2 films →