Hathya

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Hathya
Hathya poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySrividya Basawa
Written bySrividya Basawa
Produced byS Prashanth Reddy
Starring
CinematographyAbhiraj Rajendran Nair
Edited byAnil Kumar P
Music byNaresh Kumaran P
Production
company
Mahaakaal Pictures
Release date
  • 24 January 2025 (2025-01-24)
Running time
148 minutes [1]
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

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]

Contents

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

Plot

"Hathya" is a 2025 Telugu-language political crime thriller film written and directed by Srividya Basawa. The movie is loosely based on the real-life murder of YS Vivekananda Reddy, a popular politician in Andhra Pradesh.

The story revolves around the investigation of the murder of Dayananda Reddy (played by Ravi Varma), a powerful politician. The Chief Minister assigns a top cop, Sudha Rao (played by Dhanya Balakrishna), to uncover the truth behind the murder. As Sudha delves deeper into the case, she faces obstacles and uncovers a complex web of deceit.

Cast

Release and reception

Hathya was released on 24 January 2025. [5] It was released on Amazon Prime Video on 12 March 2025. [6]

Sowmya Sangam of The Hans India wrote that "The performances, direction, and narrative structure make it a noteworthy addition to the genre". [7] 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". [8]

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. ↑ "Hathya OTT Release: Watch This A-Rated Telugu Crime Thriller In Tamil And Malayalam Only On..." English Jagran. 12 March 2025. Retrieved 26 March 2025.
  7. ↑ Sangam, Sowmya (24 January 2025). "Hatya Movie Review: A Political Crime Thriller That Keeps You Hooked". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
  8. ↑ "Hatya Movie Review: A passable murder mystery with an interesting backdrop". OTTPlay. Archived from the original on 24 January 2025. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
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