Nireekshana(2021)
Ashok , a reliable high class pimp, sends his girl to Daniel on a fateful night, ignorant of the fact that the girl would be brutally murdered. Gowtham, a Small Resto owner meets Meena on the roadside, who was looking for a lift and she proposes to him in her first meeting.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 5 March 2021
- Director
- Vamsee Krishna Malla
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Rating
- 6.8/10
Storyline
A high-end pimp sends a woman to a client, unaware she will be killed that night. Meanwhile, a restaurant owner picks up a stranger from the roadside, and she unexpectedly proposes to him during their first meeting.
“A night of desire turns into a desperate hunt for the truth.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Nireekshana
Cast reunions in this film: Brahmaji & Ajay Ghosh (5 films together), Brahmaji & Harsha Chemudu (4 films together), Shraddha Das & Brahmaji (2 films together), and Ajay Ghosh & Harsha Chemudu (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's director Vamsee Krishna Malla is also a noted cinematographer, which influenced the movie's distinct visual style.
- Actor Sumanth Shailendra, who plays Ashok, prepared for his role by observing real-life behavioral patterns to portray a complex character.
- The movie's title 'Nireekshana' translates to 'Expectation' or 'Anticipation' in English, reflecting the suspenseful plot.
- Parts of the film were shot in realistic, less-filmed locations in Hyderabad to enhance the gritty, urban crime atmosphere.
- The screenplay was developed from a concept about chance encounters and their unforeseen consequences in a metropolitan setting.
- It features a background score that uses minimal instruments to create tension, a deliberate choice for the thriller genre.
- The film had a limited theatrical release but gained attention through word-of-mouth for its nonlinear narrative structure.