
Jathara(2024)
Telugu129 mins
Jathara (2024) is a 129-minute Telugu film.
Mood:
darkemotionalinspiring
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 8 November 2024
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
Storyline
In 19th-century India, a sacred temple's blessing becomes a curse after a betrayal. A young man must face a cruel ruler and uncover hidden secrets to save his family's name. His quest also aims to bring hope back to a land suffering from a severe drought.
“When faith becomes a curse, one man must break it.”
Film Details
Rating
129Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date8 November 2024
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalinspiring
Themes
revengefamilycorruptionsurvival
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
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Trivia
- The film's director, Mahi V Raghav, is known for realistic thrillers, making this his first period action drama.
- The movie was shot in remote villages of Andhra Pradesh to capture the authentic 19th-century drought setting.
- Actress Shivani Rajashekar performed her own stunts for a key action sequence after weeks of training.
- The story draws inspiration from local folklore about temple curses and village honor from the Rayalaseema region.
- A real ancient temple in Kurnool district was used as a primary location, with special permission for filming.
- The film's climax scene required over 200 local villagers as extras to depict the drought-stricken community.
- It was originally planned as a bilingual in Tamil and Telugu but later focused solely on the Telugu version.