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Run (2020 Indian film)
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Wikipedia article
'Run' is a 2020 Indian Telugu-language psychological thriller film directed by Lakshmikanth Chenna, starring Navdeep and Pujita Ponnada. Produced by Y. Rajeev Reddy and Sai Baba Jagarlamudi under First Frame Entertainments banner, the film was released on Aha on 29 May 2020. The film is reported to be the first Telugu direct-to-OTT release although 'Amrutharamam' premiered a month earlier.
Plot
Shruthi and Sandeep are a couple. They arrange for a lunch date on their anniversary, but they never meet because Shruthi has died unexpectedly. Sandeep becomes a suspect in her mysterious death.
Cast
* Navdeep as Sandeep Reddy
* Pujita Ponnada as Shruthi
* Amit Tiwari as Khaleel
* Bhanu Sri as Rosy
* Mukhtar Khan as Shankar Reddy
* Kausalya as Imaginary Doctor
* Shafi as Real Doctor
* Hari Chandra as Babai
* Kireeti as Rahul
* Venkat as Bharath
* Gautham Bhavaraju as Sunil
* [https://www.celebrityqna.com/harsha-sai/ Harsha Sai] as a police officer
Production
'Run' was originally intended to be a web series for Aha. It was planned as an 8-episode series with each episode spanning 20 minutes. However Allu Aravind, who is a part of Aha's team, believed that 'Run' should be an original feature film.
Principal photography took place for 24 days, between October and November 2019.
Release
The film was released directly on the OTT platform Aha, on 29 May 2020.
Reception
Sangeetha Devi Dundoo of 'The Hindu', called the film "A lacklustre psychological thriller." While praising Navdeep's performance, Dundoo stated that the screenplay was predictable and could have been better executed. 'The Times of India' gave the film one-and-a-half stars out of five and heavily criticized the film for its incoherent script and a poorly-written screenplay. Pratyush Parasaraman writing for the 'Film Companion,' also gave a negative review for the film.
References
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