Gully Rowdy(2021)
A small-time rowdy wants to make it big and fulfil his grandfather’s wish by helping out a professional rowdy with a land issue. A cop takes up a murder case and is on the look-out for the accused.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar
- Theatrical Release
- 17 September 2021
- Director
- G. Nageswara Reddy
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 23m
- Rating
- 4.5/10
Storyline
A small-time troublemaker tries to become a bigger deal by helping a professional rowdy settle a land dispute, hoping to make his grandfather proud. Meanwhile, a police officer investigates a murder and searches for the person responsible.
“A small-time rowdy's big ambition lands him in big trouble.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Gully Rowdy
Cast reunions in this film: Vennila & Rajendra Prasad (10 films together), Rajendra Prasad & Posani Krishna Murali (9 films together), Vennila & Posani Krishna Murali (8 films together), Vennila & Harsha Chemudu (8 films together), Posani Krishna Murali & Vidyullekha Raman (7 films together), and Posani Krishna Murali & Shakalaka Shankar (5 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Gully Rowdy' was inspired by the slang term 'gully' used in Hyderabad to refer to local street-smart youth.
- Director G. Nageswara Reddy is known for comedy films, and this marked his return to directing after a few years.
- Actor Ajay Ghosh, who plays a key role, is often cast in comic or villainous parts in Telugu cinema.
- The movie was shot primarily in and around Hyderabad, including locations like the Old City area.
- It was released directly on an OTT platform, skipping a traditional theatrical run due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The soundtrack includes a song composed by Bheems Ceciroleo, who is known for blending folk and contemporary styles.
- The plot involves a land dispute, a common theme in Telugu rural-action comedies, reflecting real-life issues in some areas.