Drushyam
Seen it?2014 | 150 min | Crime, Thriller, Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Point Blank or The Naked City, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Unhurried and epic, at 2 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 2 hr 30 min.
- It's in Telugu, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Rambabu, a cable operator, lives with his beloved wife Jyothi and two daughters. One day, his family inadvertently gets involved in a grave crime and he must go to great lengths to protect them.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
Generally positive reviews
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsBelow par
5 wins and 7 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 90K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sripriya
- VenkateshRambabu
- MeenaJyothi
- NadhiyaI.G. Geetha Prabhakar
- NareshPrabhakar
- Kruthika JayakumarAnju
- Esther AnilAnu
- Ravi KaleConstable Veerabhadram
- Venkateswara Rao ParuchuriHead Constable
- Roshan BasheerVarun
- Chaitanya KrishnaRajesh