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Dheera(2024)

Telugu118 mins

Things get messy when Ranadheer, a professional driver gets hired by a group of doctors to transport a patient from Vizag to Hyderabad by road.

Director:Vikranth Srinivas
Mood:
suspensefulintenseemotional
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
2 February 2024
Director
Vikranth Srinivas
Language
Telugu
Runtime
1h 58m

Storyline

A professional driver is hired by a group of doctors to take a patient on a long road trip. The journey from Vizag to Hyderabad quickly turns dangerous and chaotic.

A desperate drive. A dangerous passenger. No turning back.

Film Details

118Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date2 February 2024
Also Known AsTheera · Deera

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
suspensefulintenseemotional
Themes
survivalcorruptionjusticefamily
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

#1
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Bharani ShankarACP Karna
#2
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Neha PathanAmrutha
#3
M
Mirchi KiranKiran
#4
V
Viva RaghavDr. Rahul
#5
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Naveen NeniSathya
#6
Himaja, Actor in Dheera
HimajaHamsalekha
#7
S
Samrat ReddyAlex
#8
B
Bobby BediiActor
#9
S
Soniya BansalManisha
#10
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Laksh ChadalavadaRanadheer
#11
V
Vikranth SrinivasDirector

Trivia

  • The film's working title was 'Dheera: The Brave', but it was shortened to just 'Dheera' before release.
  • Lead actor Vikranth Srinivas, who also directed, performed many of his own driving stunts after intensive training.
  • The entire road trip from Vizag to Hyderabad was shot on real locations, not in a studio, to capture authentic landscapes.
  • A real ambulance was modified for key action sequences, including a challenging scene where it gets a flat tire.
  • The film's climax was shot during a rare, heavy rain spell in Hyderabad, which was not originally planned.
  • Composer Mani Sharma recorded a portion of the background score with a live orchestra in a Hyderabad studio.
  • The character of the patient was played by a newcomer who had to maintain a completely still, unconscious posture for hours during filming.

Frequently Asked Questions