Jigris(2025)
Telugu140 mins
The story revolves around four friends embarking on an unexpected road trip in a rusty Maruti 800.
Director:Harish Reddy Uppula
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video, Sun Nxt, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 14 November 2025
- Director
- Harish Reddy Uppula
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Rating
- 10.0/10
Storyline
Four friends set off on a surprise road trip in an old, beat-up car. Their journey together is full of funny and unexpected adventures.
“Four friends, one old car, and a wild ride.”
Film Details
10.0Rating
140Minutes
TeluguLanguage
U/A 16+Certificate
Release Date14 November 2025
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
friendshipidentityfamily
Tonewhimsical
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability4
Cast & Crew
#1
R
Ram NithinActor
→#2
M
Mani VakaActor
→#3
K
Krishna BurugulaActor
→#4
D
Dheeraj AathreyaActor
→#5
E
EsvaradithyaaCrew
→#6
S
Syed KamranMusic
→#7
H
Harish Reddy UppulaDirector
→#8
K
Krishna VodapalliCrew
→Trivia
- The film's title 'Jigris' is a playful slang term in Telugu, often used to describe a state of fun or excitement among friends.
- Director Harish Reddy Uppula reportedly drew inspiration from his own college road trips for the film's authentic comedic moments.
- The rusty Maruti 800 car used in the movie was sourced from a real owner in Hyderabad to add a genuine, weathered look.
- This is the first major Telugu film where all four lead actors are relatively new faces, chosen through extensive auditions.
- A key comedy scene involving a roadside food stall was improvised by the actors based on their personal travel experiences.
- The film's soundtrack includes a folk-inspired song that references popular Telugu road trip culture from the 1990s.
- Principal photography was completed in under 30 days, with the road trip sequences shot across rural areas in Telangana.