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Kshana Kshanam(2021)

6.4/10
Telugu110 mins

Satya is stuck in a loveless marriage, with a mediocre job while trying to stay sober. When he is introduced to an extramarital dating website, he talks to a woman named Maya. They decide to meet but things go wrong and Satya finds himself desperately trying to prove his innocence. While the life he once had was unhappy, he is now living his worst nightmare.

Director:Karthik Medikonda
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
Where to watch:

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, Aha, Hungama
Theatrical Release
26 February 2021
Director
Karthik Medikonda
Language
Telugu
Runtime
1h 50m
Rating
6.4/10

Storyline

Satya is unhappy in his marriage and job. After meeting a woman online, their planned encounter goes terribly wrong. He must now fight to clear his name, plunging him into a nightmare far worse than his old life.

A secret meeting turns into a desperate fight for innocence.

Film Details

6.4Rating
110Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date26 February 2021
Also Known Asక్షణక్షణం · Kshanakshanam

Parental Guide

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

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
identitycorruptionsurvivaljustice
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

#1
U
Uday ShankarSatya
#2
G
Gifton EliasActor
#3
R
Raghu KuncheActor
#4
J
Jia SharmaActor
#5
S
Shruti SinghActor
#6
S
Saluri Koteswara RaoActor
#7
Ravi Prakash, Actor in Kshana Kshanam
Ravi PrakashActor
#8
S
Sidhardha ReddyCrew
#9
R
Roshan SaluriMusic
#10
K
Karthik MedikondaDirector
#11
M
Mannam ChandramouliCrew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Kshana Kshanam

Cast reunions in this film: Ravi Prakash & Raghu Kunche (2 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Kshana Kshanam' is a common Telugu phrase meaning 'moment by moment', which reflects the protagonist's rapidly crumbling life.
  • This movie is a remake of the 2020 Tamil film 'Andhaghaaram', which itself was based on a novel by director V. Vignarajan.
  • Actor Sumanth played the lead role of Satya, marking a shift from his usual romantic hero image to a darker, psychological thriller.
  • The film was shot extensively in Hyderabad, with key scenes set in mundane locations like offices and apartments to heighten the realistic tension.
  • Director Karthik Medikonda chose a muted color palette and deliberate pacing to emphasize the protagonist's trapped and dreary existence.
  • Despite its thriller genre, the movie includes subtle social commentary on modern marital dissatisfaction and digital anonymity.
  • The background score uses minimal instrumentation, often relying on silence and ambient sounds to build unease.

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