Top Gear(2022)

Storyline

A cab driver named Arjun is finishing his shift to go home to his wife. Through a sudden twist, he gets pulled into a dangerous drug gang's business, even though he did nothing wrong.

“A cab ride that takes a deadly turn.”

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Cast & Crew

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BanerjeeActor

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Mime GopiSiddharth

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Riya SumanAadhya

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ShatruACP Vikram

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Narra SrinuActor

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Aadi SaikumarArjun

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Vajja Venkata GiridharActor

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Satyam RajeshActor

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BrahmajiActor

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Sai SriramCrew

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ShashikanthDirector

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K V Sridhar ReddyCrew

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Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Top Gear

Cast reunions in this film: Brahmaji & Satyam Rajesh (5 films together), Brahmaji & Sai Sriram (3 films together), Satyam Rajesh & Sai Sriram (3 films together), Brahmaji & Mime Gopi (2 films together), Satyam Rajesh & Mime Gopi (2 films together), and Mime Gopi & Harshavardhan Rameshwar (2 films together).

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Satyam RajeshActor

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BrahmajiActor

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Sai SriramDirector of Photography

Brahmaji × Sai Sriram — 3 films together →

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Satyam RajeshActor

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Sai SriramDirector of Photography

Satyam Rajesh × Sai Sriram — 3 films together →

BrahmajiActor

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Mime GopiActor

Brahmaji × Mime Gopi — 2 films together →

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Satyam RajeshActor

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Mime GopiActor

Satyam Rajesh × Mime Gopi — 2 films together →

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Harshavardhan RameshwarOriginal Music Composer

Mime Gopi × Harshavardhan Rameshwar — 2 films together →

Trivia

• The film's title 'Top Gear' is a nod to the popular British TV show, but the story is unrelated to cars or racing.
• Director Shashikanth also wrote the screenplay, marking his debut as a full-fledged director after working as an assistant.
• Actress Neha Solanki, who plays the female lead, had to learn Telugu dialogue phonetically as it is not her native language.
• The movie was shot extensively in Hyderabad, with key chase sequences filmed in the Old City area to add local flavor.
• It was originally planned for a theatrical release but premiered directly on the OTT platform Aha Telugu due to pandemic delays.
• Composer Ghibran, known for experimental scores, used a mix of electronic and folk music to match the film's urban thriller tone.
• The runtime is just under 2 hours, which is relatively short compared to typical Telugu action films of the era.