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Focus(2022)

5.5/10
Telugu122 mins

Police SP Vivek Varma, husband of Judge Pramodha Devi, gets murdered at a guest house. The investigating officer S.I. Vijay Shankar takes up the case and suspects it to be a possible homicide. Will Vijay and Pramodha Devi be able to track the criminal(s)?

Director:Surya Teja
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Theatrical Release
28 October 2022
Director
Surya Teja
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 2m
Rating
5.5/10

Storyline

A police officer is murdered at a guest house. An inspector takes the case, suspecting it was a planned killing. He and the victim's wife, a judge, work to find the criminals responsible.

A judge's husband is murdered. Can she find the killer?

Film Details

5.5Rating
122Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date28 October 2022

Parental Guide

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

Where to Watch

No subscription options available.

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
justicecorruptionrevengefamily
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2

Cast & Crew

#1
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BhanuchanderSP Vivek Verma
#2
Suhasini Maniratnam, Actor in Focus
Suhasini ManiratnamPramodha Devi
#3
Jeeva, Actor in Focus
JeevaDCP
#4
Sayaji Shinde, Actor in Focus
Sayaji ShindePolice Commissioner
#5
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Vijay ShankarSI Vijay Shankar
#6
A
Ashu ReddyCBI Officer Prema
#7
Raghu Babu, Actor in Focus
Raghu BabuActor
#8
Bharath Reddy, Actor in Focus
Bharath ReddyActor
#9
S
Surya Bhagawan DasActor
#10
J
J. Prabhakara ReddyCrew
#11
S
Surya TejaDirector

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Focus

Cast reunions in this film: Sayaji Shinde & Raghu Babu (13 films together), Jeeva & Raghu Babu (8 films together), Bhanu Chander & Sayaji Shinde (2 films together), Bhanu Chander & Raghu Babu (2 films together), Suhasini Maniratnam & Sayaji Shinde (2 films together), and Bharath Reddy & Sayaji Shinde (2 films together).

Trivia

  • The film was shot in just 21 days, a very short schedule for a feature-length thriller.
  • Director Surya Teja also wrote the story and screenplay, making it a personal passion project.
  • The movie's climax was filmed at a real, isolated guest house to create an authentic atmosphere.
  • Actress Sangeetha Krish, who plays Judge Pramodha Devi, is known for her work in Tamil television before this Telugu film.
  • The film had a limited theatrical release and quickly moved to streaming platforms.
  • It uses a nonlinear narrative, jumping between timelines to reveal the murder mystery.
  • The soundtrack was composed by newcomer Suresh Bobbili, featuring only two songs to keep focus on the plot.

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