
Pachchis(2021)
Telugu127 mins
Pachchis (2021) is a 127-minute Telugu film directed by Sri Krishna. Starring Dayanand Reddy, Subhalekha Sudhakar and Swetaa Varma. With an audience rating of 7.2/10, Pachchis stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2021.
Director:Sri Krishna
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 11 June 2021
- Director
- Sri Krishna
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.2/10
Storyline
A man with a gambling problem needs cash fast. He ends up in a strange and dangerous new world where his situation quickly spirals out of control.
“Desperate gamble. Deadly consequences.”
Film Details
7.2Rating
127Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date11 June 2021
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
survivalcorruptionidentityfamily
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.2/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Dayanand ReddyActor
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Subhalekha SudhakarActor
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Swetaa VarmaActor
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Sri KrishnaDirector
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Ravi VarmaActor
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Pachchis' means 'twenty-five' in Telugu, referencing a key number in gambling.
- Director Rama Sai also wrote the screenplay, drawing from real-life stories of addiction.
- It was shot in just 21 days, mostly in small, confined locations to create a tense atmosphere.
- The lead actor, Sumanth Shailendra, reportedly studied real gambling addicts to prepare for his role.
- The film had a very limited theatrical release and gained more attention through streaming platforms.
- A key scene involving a card game was improvised on set to feel more authentic and chaotic.
- The background score uses minimal instruments to heighten the feeling of anxiety and desperation.