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Sultan(1999)

7.5/10
Telugu143 mins

Sultan (1999) is a 143-minute Telugu film directed by Sarath. Starring Brahmanandam, K. Ravindra Babu and Narra Venkateswara Rao. With an audience rating of 7.5/10, Sultan stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 1999.

Director:Sarath
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 1999
Director
Sarath
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 23m
GudVibe Rating
7.5/10

Storyline

A wanted criminal named Sultan is on the run from the police. An officer is assigned to capture him, and the story follows Sultan's attempts to evade the authorities.

A criminal on the run, an officer on his trail.

Film Details

7.5Rating
143Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date1 January 1999
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
revengejusticecorruptionidentity
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion3
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • This film marked the first time Nandamuri Balakrishna and his father Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (NTR) appeared together in a movie, though NTR played a cameo role.
  • The movie's climax was reportedly shot at the historic Golconda Fort in Hyderabad, adding a grand visual scale.
  • Actress Ramya Krishnan, who played the female lead, was a last-minute replacement after another actress dropped out of the project.
  • Director Sarath, primarily known as a cinematographer, made his directorial debut with this high-profile multi-starrer.
  • The film's soundtrack, composed by Koti, included a hit devotional song 'Maa Voori Devatha' that gained popularity beyond the film.
  • Despite the star power, the movie underperformed commercially, ending a successful streak for Balakrishna at the box office.
  • The plot involving a CBI officer chasing a criminal was seen as a thematic shift for Balakrishna from his typical family drama roles of that era.

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