Hanu-Man(2024)
In a small village, Hanumanthu, a petty thief, finds a mysterious gem, that gives him god-like powers. Will he succeed in keeping these powers from falling into the wrong hands and save his village?
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- VI Movies and TV, Zee5, Hotstar
- Theatrical Release
- 11 January 2024
- Director
- Prasanth Varma
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 39m
- Rating
- 7.3/10
Storyline
A small-time thief in a village discovers a magical gem that gives him superhuman abilities. He must protect it from dangerous people who want to steal its power. His mission is to use his new strength to save his home from threat.
“A small-time thief. A god-sized power.”
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Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Hanu-Man
Cast reunions in this film: Vennila & Getup Srinu (8 films together), Samuthirakani & Vennila (3 films together), Samuthirakani & Ravi Teja (3 films together), Prasanth Varma & Teja Sajja (3 films together), Vinay Rai & Varalaxmi Sarathkumar (2 films together), and Varalaxmi Sarathkumar & Getup Srinu (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally planned as a low-budget project but grew into a major superhero film after early test footage impressed producers.
- Director Prasanth Varma created a detailed 'cinematic universe' plan called the 'Prasanth Varma Cinematic Universe' (PVCU) starting with this movie.
- Lead actor Teja Sajja performed many of his own stunts, including climbing sequences, to make the action look more realistic.
- The visual effects were done by over 20 small Indian studios, not one big international company, to support local talent.
- A post-credits scene hints at a sequel titled 'Jai Hanuman', which was announced even before this film's release.
- The movie's music and background score use traditional Indian instruments mixed with modern sounds to create a superhero theme.
- Despite being a Telugu film, it was released in multiple Indian languages simultaneously and became a nationwide hit.