''Hushaaru'' () is a 2018 Indian
Telugu
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* Telugu language, a major Dravidian language of India
*Telugu people, an ethno-linguistic group of India
* Telugu script, used to write the Telugu language
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-language
coming of age
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adult comedy film
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written and directed by Sree Harsha Konuganti. It stars Tejus Kancherla, Tej Kurapati, Dinesh Tej, Abhinav Medishetti,
Rahul Ramakrishna
Rahul Ramakrishna (born 15 January 1991) is an Indian actor, writer and journalist. He made his debut with the short film, ''Sainma''. He became popular with his role in the 2017 Telugu film, ''Arjun Reddy''.
Early life
Rahul Ramakrishna was b ...
,
Daksha Nagarkar
Daksha Nagarkar is an Indian actress and model who appears in Telugu language, Telugu films. She made her debut in 2014 with ''AK Rao PK Rao'' and went onto star in ''Hora Hori, Husharu'' and ''Zombie Reddy.''
Early life
Daksha Nagarkar was bo ...
,
Priya Vadlamani, Hemal Ingle and Ramya Pasupuleti.
Plot
Four engineering graduates from middle-class families Arya, Chay, Dhruv and Bunty are clueless about their lives but enjoy being in each other's company, making the most of their energy. Just when things are going smooth, a personal setback hits them hard. How they rise above it and help their friendship stand the test of character and time is the story of Husharu.
Cast
* Tejus Kancherla as Arya
* Tej Kurapati as Bunty
* Dinesh Tej as Dhruv
* Abhinav Medishetti as Chaitanya "Chay"
*
Rahul Ramakrishna
Rahul Ramakrishna (born 15 January 1991) is an Indian actor, writer and journalist. He made his debut with the short film, ''Sainma''. He became popular with his role in the 2017 Telugu film, ''Arjun Reddy''.
Early life
Rahul Ramakrishna was b ...
as Raj Bollam
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Daksha Nagarkar
Daksha Nagarkar is an Indian actress and model who appears in Telugu language, Telugu films. She made her debut in 2014 with ''AK Rao PK Rao'' and went onto star in ''Hora Hori, Husharu'' and ''Zombie Reddy.''
Early life
Daksha Nagarkar was bo ...
as Geeta, Arya's love interest
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Priya Vadlamani as Riya, Chay's ex-girlfriend
*Hemal Ingle as Sowmya, Dhruv's love interest
*Ramya Pasupuleti as Priya, Chay's love interest
*Appaji Ambarisha Darbha as Arya's father
*Pramodini as Chay's mother
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Fish Venkat
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as Laddanna
*Krishna Kranthi as Amaram
Soundtrack
The songs were composed by
Sunny M.R.
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,
Radhan
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, and
Varikuppala Yadagiri
Varikuppala Yadagiri is a well known singer, music director and lyricist in the Telugu film industry. He is from renjal near bodhan of Nizamabad district Telangana in India.
He got a wider publicity with popular hit movie ''Bachelors
A bach ...
.
Release
The film was scheduled to release in August 2018 before being postponed to December of that same year.
Raj Surya is directing the Kannada remake of the film starring Chandan Achar, Anup Revanna and Shrimahadev.
Reception
Critical reception
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The Times of India
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'' gave the film a rating of three out of five stars and wrote that "Hushaaru is mostly refreshing, captures the humorous side to friendships with zest".
''Asianet News Telugu'' gave the film 2.5 of 5 and appreciated the film's screenplay. 123Telugu also gave 2.5 out of 5 and wrote that "''Husharu'' is a routine youthful drama which has a few likable moments."
Box office
The film grossed in five days,
and ran for 50 days in theatres.
References
External links
*{{IMDb title, 9396050
2018 comedy-drama films
Indian comedy-drama films
2010s Telugu-language films
Indian coming-of-age comedy-drama films
Films set in Hyderabad, India
Films set in Telangana
Films shot in Hyderabad, India