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Siddham(2009)

5.8/10
Telugu134 mins

Siddham (2009) is a 134-minute Telugu film directed by J. D. Chakravarthy. Starring Bharath Reddy, Jagapati Babu and Kota Srinivasa Rao. With an audience rating of 5.8/10, Siddham stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2009.

Mood:
darksuspensefulintense
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 2009
Director
J. D. Chakravarthy
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 14m
GudVibe Rating
5.8/10

Storyline

Daya is a dedicated police officer who specializes in dangerous encounters. When a new commissioner with a corrupt agenda tries to stop him from doing his job fairly, Daya decides to take matters into his own hands. He sets out to wipe out the city's mafia gang in his own forceful way.

One honest cop. A city of corruption.

Film Details

5.8Rating
134Minutes
TeluguLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date1 January 2009
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsSiddham

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefulintense
Themes
justicecorruptionrevengeidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion3
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Siddham' means 'ready' in Sanskrit, reflecting the protagonist's constant state of alertness.
  • Director J. D. Chakravarthi also wrote the story, drawing inspiration from real-life police encounters in Hyderabad.
  • This was one of the few films where actor Kota Srinivasa Rao played a police commissioner, a role often given to other character actors.
  • The movie faced censorship delays due to its gritty portrayal of police encounters and vigilante justice.
  • Composer Chakri's background score was noted for its heavy use of percussion to heighten the tense atmosphere.
  • The film was shot extensively in the old city areas of Hyderabad to capture a raw, urban feel.
  • Despite its action-thriller genre, the film did not feature a major romantic subplot, which was uncommon for Telugu cinema at the time.

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