Kranthi(2023)
Telugu92 mins
Ram's life is shattered when his girlfriend Sandhya is found murdered just before their wedding. But when his cousin Ramya disappears under mysterious circumstances,, he must snap out of his stupor before it’s too late.
Director:Bhima Shankar
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Aha, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 3 March 2023
- Director
- Bhima Shankar
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Rating
- 5.0/10
Storyline
A man's girlfriend is murdered right before their wedding. When his cousin then goes missing, he must overcome his grief to find her before it's too late.
“When one love is lost, another goes missing.”
Film Details
5.0Rating
92Minutes
TeluguLanguage
U/A 13+Certificate
Release Date3 March 2023
Also Known AsKranthi
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengejusticefamilycorruption
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
R
Rakendu MouliRam
→#2
I
Inaya SultanaSandhya
→#3
S
Sravani ShettyActor
→#4
Y
Yamuna SrinidhiActor
→#5
B
Bhima ShankarDirector
→#6
B
Bhargav ManneCrew
→Trivia
- The film was shot in just 25 days, a tight schedule typical of low-budget thrillers.
- Lead actor Sumanth Kumar was a newcomer, making this his debut theatrical release.
- Director Bhima Shankar also wrote the screenplay, drawing from real-life crime reports for inspiration.
- The movie's climax was filmed in a single, continuous 12-minute shot requiring precise coordination.
- It had a limited theatrical release, premiering primarily in smaller towns across Andhra Pradesh.
- The soundtrack uses a minimalist score with only three background tracks to heighten tension.
- A key plot detail involves a specific type of mobile phone encryption, researched for accuracy.