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Srikakulam SherlockHolmes(2024)

5.7/10
Telugu125 mins

A string of beach murders rocks a coastal town, prompting police to hire a meticulous private eye. His investigation zeroes in on seven suspects, including a village couple, after a young girl's killing sparks public outcry.

Director:Writer Mohan
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
ETV Win
Theatrical Release
25 December 2024
Director
Writer Mohan
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 5m
Rating
5.7/10

Storyline

A coastal town is shaken by a series of murders on the beach. The police bring in a careful private detective to solve the case. After a young girl is killed, he focuses the investigation on seven possible suspects, including a local couple.

A coastal killer. Seven suspects. One detective to find the truth.

Film Details

5.7Rating
125Minutes
TeluguLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date25 December 2024

Parental Guide

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

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
justicecorruptionfamilyidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

#1
Ananya Nagalla, Actor in Srikakulam SherlockHolmes
Ananya NagallaActor
#2
R
Ravi Teja MahadasyamActor
#3
P
Prabhavathi VarmaActor
#4
S
Siya GauthamActor
#5
M
Muralidhar GoudActor
#6
V
Vennela KishoreActor
#7
W
Writer MohanDirector

Trivia

  • The film's title is a playful nod to the classic detective Sherlock Holmes, but set in the coastal region of Srikakulam in Andhra Pradesh.
  • Director Writer Mohan is primarily known as a screenwriter, making this one of his rare directorial ventures in Telugu cinema.
  • The movie was shot extensively on real beaches in Srikakulam district to capture the authentic coastal atmosphere.
  • A key plot point involves a traditional coastal festival, which is used to hide clues related to the murders.
  • The actor playing the private investigator reportedly studied old Telugu detective films to prepare for his role.
  • The film's promotional campaign highlighted its 'whodunit' plot with seven suspects, encouraging audience speculation.
  • It features a background score that uses traditional folk instruments from the coastal region to build suspense.

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