Murder (2020 film)

Murder
Directed byAnand Chandra
Written byAnand Chandra
Produced byRam Gopal Varma
Anuraag Kancharla
StarringSrikant Iyengar, Sahithi
CinematographyJagadeesh Cheekati
Edited bySrikanth patnaik
Music byDSR
Production
company
Anuraag Kancharla Productions
Release date
  • 24 December 2020 (2020-12-24)
Running time
113 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu/Tamil

Murder is a 2020 Indian Telugu-language crime thriller film directed by Anand Chandra, and produced by Ram Gopal Varma and Anuraag Kancharla.[1]

Plot

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This film story is based on many of the true stories including 2018 Miryalaguda honour killing.[2]

Cast

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  • Srikanth Iyyengar as Madhava Rao
  • Sahithi Avancha as Namratha
  • Gayatri Bhargavi as Vanaja
  • Keshav Deepak as Narasimha
  • Ganesh Naidu as Praveen[3]
  • Giridhar as Madhava Rao's brother
  • SS Vermaa as Madhava Rao's Watchman
  • Sumit Keshri as Praveen's friend

Reception

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Rentala Jayadeva in his review for Sakshi, appreciated the technical aspects of the film such as cinematography and film score while criticizing the weak plotline and mediocre performances.[4] Asianet News critic Surya Prakash rated the film 2.5/5, noted Srikanth Iyyengar and Sahithi's performance as father and daughter, but pointed out the predictable screenplay and slow narration.[5]

References

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  1. ^ India, The Hans (22 December 2020). "RGV's 'Murder' in a new controversy!". www.thehansindia.com.
  2. ^ "Ram Gopal Varma's Murder trailer is out". Telugu Cinema. 28 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Murder (2020) - Movie | Reviews, Cast & Release Date - BookMyShow". in.bookmyshow.com. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  4. ^ "ఇది... జరిగిన 'మర్డర్'‌ కథే!". Sakshi (in Telugu). 25 December 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  5. ^ "రాంగోపాల్ వర్మ.. 'మర్డర్' రివ్యూ". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd (in Telugu). Retrieved 8 January 2021.
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