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Lawyer Viswanath(2021)

7.5/10
Telugu mins

Viswanath is a lawyer who is blessed with a loving family which is supported by his wife Kamala and his loving 8-year-old daughter Akshara. He is a man of values and lives with principles. Viswanath spends considerable time with his family to ensure he gives proper love and affection. His world is small, but it is filled with joy and peace. On his daughter's birthday he takes his family for an evening outing and returns back with a load of smile cherishing the well spent evening. On the way back a tragedy strikes Viswanath and his family which is un-imaginable for a person like him. A person like Viswanath who believes love and affection is the path to happiness is shattered.

Director:Bala Nageswara Rao Varada
Mood:
darkemotionaldisturbing
Where to watch:

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Amazon Prime Video
Theatrical Release
26 February 2021
Director
Bala Nageswara Rao Varada
Language
Telugu
Rating
7.5/10

Storyline

Viswanath is a principled lawyer with a happy family. He enjoys a simple life with his wife and young daughter. Their world shatters when a sudden tragedy strikes them on the way home from a birthday outing.

A loving family's perfect day turns into a nightmare.

Film Details

7.5Rating
Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date26 February 2021
Also Known AsLawyer Vishwanath

Parental Guide

Violence
Low
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionaldisturbing
Themes
justicefamilyrevengecorruption
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability2

Cast & Crew

#1
A
Ali BashaViswanath
#2
N
Niya SankranthilKamala
#3
V
Vajja Venkata GiridharActor
#4
C
Chatrapathi SekharActor
#5
Subhalekha Sudhakar, Actor in Lawyer Viswanath
Subhalekha SudhakarActor
#6
F
Fish VenkatActor
#7
R
Rocket RaghavaActor
#8
C
C. V. L. Narasimha RaoActor
#9
J
JayalalitaActor
#10
J
Juberia Ali BashaActor
#11
B
Bala Nageswara Rao VaradaDirector

Trivia

  • The film's director, Bala Nageswara Rao Varada, is also a practicing lawyer in real life.
  • The movie was shot primarily in and around the city of Rajahmundry in Andhra Pradesh.
  • The tragic car accident scene was filmed using a specially designed rig for safety, not a real crash.
  • The young actress who played Akshara, Viswanath's daughter, was a newcomer selected from local auditions.
  • The film's soundtrack was composed by Suresh Bobbili, who is known for his work in independent Telugu cinema.
  • Despite its dramatic plot, the movie had a very limited theatrical release and gained more attention through streaming platforms.
  • The courtroom sets were modeled after actual district courts to add authenticity to the legal scenes.

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