Hathya

Hathya
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Srividya Basawa
Written by	Srividya Basawa
Produced by	S Prashanth Reddy
Starring	Dhanya Balakrishna Ravi Varma Pooja Ramachandran Bindu Chandramouli Srikanth Iyengar
Cinematography	Abhiraj Rajendran Nair
Edited by	Anil Kumar P
Music by	Naresh Kumaran P
Production company	Mahaakaal Pictures
Release date	24 January 2025 (2025-01-24)
Running time	148 minutes [1]
Country	India
Language	Telugu

Hathya is a 2025 Indian Telugu-language political crime thriller film written and directed by Srividya Basawa. ^[2] The film features Dhanya Balakrishna, Ravi Varma, Pooja Ramachandran, Bindu Chandramouli and Srikanth Iyengar in important roles. ^[3]

The film was released on 24 January 2025. ^[4]

Cast

• Dhanya Balakrishna as Sudha Rao
• Ravi Varma as J. C. Dharmendra Reddy (based on Y.S.Vivekananda Reddy)
• Pooja Ramachandran as Salima
• Bindu Chandramouli as Kavita
• Srikanth Iyengar
• Raghunath Raju
• Sivaji Raja
• Bharath Reddy as CM Kiran Reddy (based on Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy).
• Jay Chandra

Release and reception

Hathya was released on 24 January 2025. ^[5]

Sowmya Sangam of The Hans India wrote that "The performances, direction, and narrative structure make it a noteworthy addition to the genre". ^[6] Avad Mohammad of OTTPlay gave a rating of 2.5 out of 5 and wrote, "Despite the lack of a strong supporting cast and a slightly prolonged narrative, the suspenseful storyline and engaging moments make it worth a watch". ^[7]

References

1. "Hathya". Central Board of Film Certification.
2. "Hathya Movie: హత్య మూవీ రివ్యూ.. సినిమా ఎలా ఉందంటే?". telugu.news18.com (in Telugu). 24 January 2025. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
3. Harsh, B. H. (20 January 2025). "Dhanya Balakrishna: Action is not necessary for mass moments". Cinema Express. Archived from the original on 21 January 2025. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
4. Sistu, Suhas (20 January 2025). "Thrilling investigative drama 'Hatya' set for grand release on Jan 24". www.thehansindia.com. Archived from the original on 21 January 2025. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
5. Harsh, B. H. (18 January 2025). "Hathya trailer: A determined cop attempts to unravel a political murder case against many barriers". Cinema Express. Archived from the original on 18 January 2025. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
6. Sangam, Sowmya (24 January 2025). "Hatya Movie Review: A Political Crime Thriller That Keeps You Hooked". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
7. "Hatya Movie Review: A passable murder mystery with an interesting backdrop". OTTPlay. Archived from the original on 24 January 2025. Retrieved 3 February 2025.

External links

• Hathya at IMDb