Seesa

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Seesa
Seesa poster.jpg
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Directed by Mohamad Issack
Written byMohamad Issack
Produced byRajasekhar nalluri
Mohamad Issack
MD Rajiya Bee
Starring Sivaji
Chesvaa
Namratha
Rohith Bhanuprakash
Cinematography E.J. Nauzad
Music byK. Basker
Release date
  • 18 March 2016 (2016-03-18)
Running time
123 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Seesa is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language film directed by Mohamad Issack, starring Sivaji, Chesvaa and Namratha. [1] Seesa also has been shot in a single take like its original Agadam . [2]

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Plot

Seesa is a thriller film all about human emotions in a bottle, where a 'ghost' takes revenge on her enemies.

Cast

Remake

Seesa is the remake of Tamil film Agadam which has been awarded the Guinness World Record for the longest uncut film that had a running time for 2 hours, 3 minutes and 30 seconds, a first in world cinema. [3]

Release

Seesa was released on 18 March 2016 across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

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References

  1. "Seesa Movie Review". IndiaGlitz. 16 March 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  2. "Whole film shot in one take!". India Glitz. 12 March 2016. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  3. "Film in different genre always a blessing: Sivaji". Business Standard. 17 August 2013. Retrieved 18 August 2013.