
A Film by Aravind(2005)
Telugu150 mins
A Film by Aravind (2005) is a 150-minute Telugu film directed by Shekar Suri. Starring Rajiv Kanakala, Richard Rishi and Sherlyn Chopra. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, A Film by Aravind stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2005.
Director:Shekar Suri
Mood:
darksuspensefuldisturbing
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 9 July 2005
- Director
- Shekar Suri
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
Two friends who are a director and an actor look for their next project. They find a mysterious script and go to a remote cabin to discuss it, but the scary events written in the script start happening around them. They panic when they discover the rest of the script is unreadable and they must face the unknown horror.
“When the script writes itself, the horror is real.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
150Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date9 July 2005
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsA Film By Arvind · ఎ ఫిలిమ్ బై అరవింద్
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Themes
survivalidentityfriendship
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion3
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Rajiv KanakalaAravind
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Ghazal SrinivasActor
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Richard RishiRishi
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Sherlyn ChopraMona
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Mansoor MarkhandActor
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Harish ShankarActor
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Mallikarjuna RaoActor
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Shekar SuriDirector
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Shekkar SuriDirector
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MadhuActor
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Maroju Sridhar RaoCrew
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Trivia
- The film's director Shekar Suri was a former assistant to acclaimed Telugu director K. Raghavendra Rao.
- This was one of the few horror-thriller films in Telugu at the time to use the 'film within a film' concept as its core plot device.
- Actor Rajiv Kanakala, playing the director Aravind, was primarily known for romantic roles, making this a genre shift for him.
- The movie's remote wooden guesthouse setting was a deliberate choice to create a claustrophobic and isolated atmosphere on a limited budget.
- Despite its novel premise, the film had a very limited theatrical run and is now considered a obscure title from the mid-2000s.
- The plot's central gimmick of a smudged script forcing characters to live an unfinished story drew comparisons to earlier meta-horror films.