
Skylab(2021)
Telugu121 mins
Skylab (2021) is a 121-minute Telugu film directed by Vishvak Khanderao. Starring Meesam Suresh, Satyadev Kancharana and Anusha Nuthula. With an audience rating of 6.3/10, Skylab stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2021.
Director:Vishvak Khanderao
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 4 December 2021
- Director
- Vishvak Khanderao
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.3/10
Storyline
A village called Banda Lingampally is full of quirky characters. When the residents learn a space station named Skylab is about to crash right on their home, everything descends into panic. Their frantic reactions to this potential disaster quickly turn the serious situation into a comedy.
“A village panics over a falling space station.”
Film Details
6.3Rating
121Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date4 December 2021
Also Known AsSky Lab
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
familysurvivalfriendshipidentity
Tonewhimsical
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.3/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Tharun BhasckerActor
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Vishvak KhanderaoDirector
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Aditya JavvadiCrew
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- The film's title refers to the real-life 1979 Skylab incident, when NASA's space station debris fell near Western Australia, causing global panic.
- Director Vishvak Khanderao also composed the film's music, marking his debut as a music director.
- The village setting was filmed in actual rural locations in Telangana to capture authentic local culture and landscapes.
- It was shot simultaneously in Telugu and Kannada, with the Kannada version releasing under the title 'Skylab' as well.
- The film features a cameo by veteran actor Tanikella Bharani, who plays a key role in the village's humorous reactions.
- Despite being a comedy, the story subtly comments on superstition and misinformation in rural communities during crises.
- The movie had a limited theatrical release but gained attention for its unique premise and ensemble cast of character actors.


