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Panchakshari(2010)

5.5/10
Telugu mins

Panchakshari (2010) is a Telugu film directed by V. Samudra. Starring Telangana Shakuntala, Nassar and Chandramohan. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Panchakshari stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2010.

Director:V. Samudra
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
11 June 2010
Director
V. Samudra
Language
Telugu
GudVibe Rating
5.5/10

Storyline

A woman becomes possessed by a goddess and foresees her own death. After this tragedy, her grieving family must then cope with the arrival of a stranger who looks exactly like her.

A stranger who looks just like her.

Film Details

5.5Rating
Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date11 June 2010
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsPanchamuki

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
familyidentitysurvivalcorruption
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Panchakshari' refers to a five-syllable sacred chant in Hinduism, tying to the goddess theme.
  • Director V. Samudra had previously worked as an assistant director on several big Telugu films before this solo venture.
  • Actress Priyamani, who played the dual role, had to rapidly switch between intense emotional scenes and action sequences.
  • The movie was shot in real temple locations in Andhra Pradesh to capture authentic religious atmosphere.
  • It underperformed at the box office despite heavy promotion around its supernatural and family drama elements.
  • A special makeup team was used to create subtle differences between Priyamani's two characters in the film.
  • The climax scene involving fire rituals was filmed with strict safety precautions due to the use of real flames.

Notable Collaborations

Frequently Asked Questions