HER: Chapter 1(2023)
Telugu110 mins
Returning from a personal loss and a six months suspension, Archana Prasad, an assistant commissioner of police is assigned with the responsibility to solve a tricky double murder case.
Director:Sreedhar Swaraghav
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 21 July 2023
- Director
- Sreedhar Swaraghav
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A police officer comes back to work after a difficult break. She is put in charge of a complex case involving two murders.
“A cop's past haunts a deadly new case.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
110Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date21 July 2023
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
justicecorruptionsurvivalidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withalone
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
Ravi PrakashVikranth
→#2
#3P
Pradeep RudraKapil Reddy
→Ruhani SharmaArchana Prasad
→#4
#5V
Vikas VashishtaSeshadri Prasanna
→Ravi VarmaAnil
→#6S
Sanjay SwaroopDCP
→#7
#8J
Jeevan KumarNataraj
→P
Padmaja LankaRadhika
→#9B
BanerjeeActor
→#10
A
Abhignya VuthaluruActor
→#11
S
Sreedhar SwaraghavDirector
→#12
D
Deepa SankuratriCrew
→Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for HER: Chapter 1
Cast reunions in this film: Ravi Prakash & Ravi Varma (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'HER' is an acronym for 'Human Emotions and Relations', reflecting its psychological themes.
- Director Sreedhar Swaraghav previously worked as an assistant director for several big Telugu films before this debut.
- Lead actress Archana Prasad's character was partly inspired by real-life female police officers in Andhra Pradesh.
- The movie was shot extensively in Hyderabad's old city areas to capture authentic urban atmosphere.
- This was one of the few 2023 Telugu thrillers with a female police officer as the sole protagonist.
- The film's background score uses unconventional instruments like the hang drum to create tense moods.
- It premiered directly on an OTT platform instead of having a traditional theatrical release.