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Pavitra(2013)

5.6/10
Telugu mins

Pavitra (2013) is a Telugu film directed by Janardhan Maharshi. With an audience rating of 5.6/10, Pavitra stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2013.

Mood:
darkemotionaldisturbing
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
7 June 2013
Director
Janardhan Maharshi
Language
Telugu
GudVibe Rating
5.6/10

Storyline

A woman turns to sex work to pay for her mother's cancer treatment. Her life becomes more complicated when she meets a manipulative man who blackmails the women he dates.

Love finds her in the darkest of places.

Film Details

5.6Rating
Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date7 June 2013
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsEn Peyar Pavithra · Peru Mattum Than Pavithra

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionaldisturbing
Themes
survivallovecorruptionfamily
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence3
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability2

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film was originally titled 'Pavitra' but was changed to 'Pavithra' to avoid confusion with another movie.
  • Director Janardhan Maharshi also wrote the story, drawing inspiration from real-life social issues he observed.
  • The movie's soundtrack was composed by Anup Rubens, who was a popular music director for romantic films at the time.
  • Lead actress Nandita Raj was a former Miss India finalist before entering Telugu cinema.
  • A key song in the film was shot in picturesque locations in Georgia, not commonly used in Telugu films then.
  • The film faced some censorship challenges due to its bold theme of prostitution and moral dilemmas.
  • It was produced by a relatively new banner, Sri Ranjith Movies, which focused on content-driven projects.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Pavitra

Frequently Asked Questions