It is an Indian Telugu language period crime drama film. Written & directed by Venky Atluri. Starring Dulquer Salman, Meenakshi Choudhary with others.
Baskhar Kumar, a lower- middle class man, struggles to support his family while battling debts & humiliation from 1989 to 1992. Desperate to escape his hand to mouth existence, Baskhar takes a dangerous plunge into the murky world of financial scams in 1989.
It was released on 31 October 2024. Made on a budget of Rs 100 crores it garnered est.Rs 112.15 crores.
Shot in Hyderabad. It’s release coincided with Diwali & received positive reviews from critics.
The Times of India gave it 3.5 /5 stars. It says ,’a captivating period crime thriller , blending a nostalgic backdrop with a tale of human ambition & resilience.’ Sashidhar Adivi of Times Now also gave it 3.5 /5 stars & wrote ‘It is a perfect blend of emotions & clever financial themes. It is tough to craft such kind of drama.’
It makes an interesting viewing.
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