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Midhunam(2012)

8.4/10
Telugu155 mins

Midhunam (2012) is a 155-minute Telugu film directed by Tanikella Bharani. Starring S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and Lakshmi. With an audience rating of 8.4/10, Midhunam stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2012.

Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
21 December 2012
Director
Tanikella Bharani
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 35m
GudVibe Rating
8.4/10

Storyline

An elderly couple lives alone after their children move overseas. They find joy in their daily routines and cherish each other's company. Their story shows the simple happiness in their quiet life together.

Two hearts, one home, and a lifetime of love.

Film Details

8.4Rating
155Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date21 December 2012
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
lovefamilyidentityfriendship
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability4

Reviews & Ratings

Your Rating
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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film is based on a popular Telugu novel of the same name by writer Sivasankari.
  • It was shot almost entirely in a single house in Hyderabad over a short schedule.
  • Lead actor SPB was primarily a legendary playback singer and this was a rare lead acting role for him.
  • The director Tanikella Bharani is also a well-known poet and dialogue writer in Telugu cinema.
  • The film had a very limited theatrical release but gained a strong following through television broadcasts.
  • It features no background score, using only natural sounds and silence to create its mood.
  • The story was inspired by the real-life experiences of many elderly parents in modern India.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Midhunam

Frequently Asked Questions