
THE HOPE(2023)
Telugu5 mins
THE HOPE (2023) is a 5-minute Telugu film directed by Akaash Raj Dharani. Starring Shravan, Vardhan and Venky.
Director:Akaash Raj Dharani
Mood:
darkemotionalinspiring
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 13 July 2023
- Director
- Akaash Raj Dharani
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 5m
Storyline
A man struggles with drug addiction.
“A fight to break free from his own demons.”
Film Details
Rating
5Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date13 July 2023
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalinspiring
Themes
survivalfamilyidentitycorruption
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
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ShravanActor
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VardhanActor
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VenkyActor
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Akaash Raj DharaniDirector
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Saisrivalli MakkapatiCrew
→Trivia
- The film was shot in just 15 days, a very tight schedule for a feature-length movie.
- It was the director Akaash Raj Dharani's debut film, which he also wrote and produced.
- The movie's poster was designed to look like a prescription slip to match its theme of addiction.
- Principal photography took place entirely in and around Hyderabad, using real locations for authenticity.
- The lead actor underwent a physical transformation to portray the physical toll of drug addiction.
- The film had a limited theatrical release, focusing more on digital streaming platforms.
- Its soundtrack was composed by a relatively new music director, adding to the film's indie feel.