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Balupu(2013)

6.2/10
Telugu159 mins

Balupu (2013) is a 159-minute Telugu film directed by Gopichand Malineni. Starring Ravi Teja, Shruti Haasan and Anjali. With an audience rating of 6.2/10, Balupu stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2013.

Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Zee5, Hotstar
Theatrical Release
28 June 2013
Director
Gopichand Malineni
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 39m
GudVibe Rating
6.2/10

Storyline

A bank debt collector named Ravi hears from a friend about a con artist couple who scam people. He decides to track them down and make them pay for their crimes.

A con artist couple meets their match.

Film Details

6.2Rating
159Minutes
TeluguLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date28 June 2013
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsJani Dushman · Kick 2 · Yevanada

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
revengelovefamilyjustice
Toneserious
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor4
Rewatchability4

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Balupu' is a Telugu slang word meaning 'arrogance' or 'attitude', which reflects the protagonist's personality.
  • Director Gopichand Malineni originally planned to make this film with a different actor before Ravi Teja was finalized for the lead role.
  • A key action sequence was shot in the historic Golconda Fort, adding a unique visual backdrop to the film.
  • The comedy track involving Brahmanandam and Ravi Teja was largely improvised during filming to enhance spontaneity.
  • The film's soundtrack became popular, with the song 'Nee Choopulo' gaining attention for its romantic melody.
  • It was one of the few Telugu films in 2013 to blend action and comedy while addressing social themes like financial fraud.
  • The movie's climax was inspired by classic revenge dramas but adapted with a comedic twist to suit the genre.

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