''Tiger'' is a 2015 Indian
Telugu
Telugu may refer to:
* Telugu language, a major Dravidian language of India
*Telugu people, an ethno-linguistic group of India
* Telugu script, used to write the Telugu language
** Telugu (Unicode block), a block of Telugu characters in Unicode
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-language
romantic action film
Romance films or movies involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typically their journey ...
starring
Sundeep Kishan
Sundeep Kishan (born 7th May 1987) is an Indian actor and producer who works in predominately in Telugu and Tamil cinema.
Career
Sandeep Kishan was born in a Telugu family in present-day Chennai. He is the nephew to the cinematographers Chota ...
,
Seerat Kapoor
Seerat Kapoor is an Indian actress, model, choreographer and dancer who predominantly works in the Telugu cinema. She began her career as an Assistant Choreographer. She made acting debut in 2014 Telugu film ''Run Raja Run''.
Early life
Kapoor ...
and
Rahul Ravindran
Rahul Ravindran (born 23 June 1981) is an Indian actor, director, and screenwriter who works in Telugu films. He made his lead debut in the Tamil film '' Moscowin Kavery'' (2010), before playing leading roles as a man with cerebral palsy in '' ...
in the lead roles. The film is directed by
Vi Anand
Vi Anand is an Indian film director and screenwriter who primarily works in Telugu cinema. He is an architect turned film maker.
Early life and career
In the year 2008 Anand joined director AR Murugadoss as an assistant director. He made his di ...
and produced by NV Prasad. It was released on 26 June 2015 with positive reviews from critics and audiences.
Plot
The story begins with Vishnu (
Rahul Ravindran
Rahul Ravindran (born 23 June 1981) is an Indian actor, director, and screenwriter who works in Telugu films. He made his lead debut in the Tamil film '' Moscowin Kavery'' (2010), before playing leading roles as a man with cerebral palsy in '' ...
) being chased by goons on the banks of Ganga river in Varanasi. While he is trying to escape, his bike gets hit by a car and gets severely hurt in the accident. While he is fighting with death, he narrates the story of his love and friendship.
Vishnu is an orphan and Tiger (
Sundeep Kishan
Sundeep Kishan (born 7th May 1987) is an Indian actor and producer who works in predominately in Telugu and Tamil cinema.
Career
Sandeep Kishan was born in a Telugu family in present-day Chennai. He is the nephew to the cinematographers Chota ...
) is his best friend in the orphanage. Tiger does anything for his friend Vishnu. Vishnu falls in love with a girl called Ganga from
Banaras Hindu University
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) IAST: kāśī hindū viśvavidyālaya IPA: /kaːʃiː hɪnd̪uː ʋɪʃwəʋid̪jaːləj/), is a collegiate, central, and research university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, and founded in 1916 ...
who attends the symposium. Misunderstandings occur in between Tiger and Vishnu due to Ganga and Vishnu asks Tiger not to meet him anymore. Eventually Vishnu lands in problems while trying to elope with Ganga. Vishnu is seen and taken to hospital by a person (
Saandip
Saandip is an Indian singer and actor. He has given playback to Tollywood and Bollywood movies. He has acted in "Premayanamaha" and "Inkosaari". He was the first South Indian to participate in the Popular TV Show ZEE SAREGAMAPA (Revived from ...
) passing by that road in a new car. Before undertaking surgery in the hospital, Vishnu says Tiger's phone number to doctors and they try to reach Tiger. The rest of the story is all about how Tiger saves Vishnu and unites him with Ganga.
Cast
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Sundeep Kishan
Sundeep Kishan (born 7th May 1987) is an Indian actor and producer who works in predominately in Telugu and Tamil cinema.
Career
Sandeep Kishan was born in a Telugu family in present-day Chennai. He is the nephew to the cinematographers Chota ...
as Tiger
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Rahul Ravindran
Rahul Ravindran (born 23 June 1981) is an Indian actor, director, and screenwriter who works in Telugu films. He made his lead debut in the Tamil film '' Moscowin Kavery'' (2010), before playing leading roles as a man with cerebral palsy in '' ...
as Vishnu
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Seerat Kapoor
Seerat Kapoor is an Indian actress, model, choreographer and dancer who predominantly works in the Telugu cinema. She began her career as an Assistant Choreographer. She made acting debut in 2014 Telugu film ''Run Raja Run''.
Early life
Kapoor ...
as Ganga
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Saandip
Saandip is an Indian singer and actor. He has given playback to Tollywood and Bollywood movies. He has acted in "Premayanamaha" and "Inkosaari". He was the first South Indian to participate in the Popular TV Show ZEE SAREGAMAPA (Revived from ...
as person who admits Vishnu in hospital
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Tanikella Bharani
Tanikella Bharani (born 14 July 1954) is an Indian actor, screenwriter, poet, playwright and director who works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He has worked as an actor in more than 750 films, including some in Tamil and Hindi; while he was ...
as Orphanage Principal
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Y. Kasi Viswanath
Yanamadala Kasi Viswanath is an Indian actor and film director who works in Telugu cinema. He worked as an assistant director, associate director and co-director for over 25 films. He debuted as a director with the romantic comedy film '' Nuvvu ...
as Vishnu's foster parent
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Nagendra Babu as College Symposium Chief Guest
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Saptagiri
Sapthagiri which is also called Tirumala Hill is situated in hill town of Tirumala, near Tirupati in the Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh, India. This hill is 853 m above sea level and is about in area. It comprises seven peaks, representi ...
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Praveen as Tiger's friend
* Venu Tillu as Tiger's friend
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Sudigali Sudheer as Tiger's friend
* Josh Ravi as Tiger's friend
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Satya as Software Engineer
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Snigdha as Ganga's friend
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Fish Venkat
Fish Venkat is a film actor who works in the Telugu film industry. He was born in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. He is also a comedy actor and he strongly uses a Telangana dialect
The term dialect (from Latin , , from the Ancient Greek word , ...
as Villain Goon
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Raghu Karumanchi
Raghu Karumanchi is an Indian actor who appears in Telugu films in comic and supporting roles. He acted in more than 150 films. He also appeared in several television shows, including ''Jabardasth''.
Life
He was born and brought up in Hyder ...
as Villain Goon
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Thagubothu Ramesh
Ramilla Ramesh, better known as Thagubothu Ramesh, is an Indian actor and comedian who works in Telugu films. He is a recipient of Nandi Award for Best Male Comedian. He got the moniker "Thagubothu" as he portrayed several roles as a drunkard ...
as Mortuary Drunkard
* Doraiswamy Iyer as Ganga's grandfather
Soundtrack
The music was composed by
S. Thaman
Ghantasala Sai Srinivas Thaman (born 16 November 1983), known professionally as Thaman S, earlier as S S Thaman, is an Indian music composer, professional drummer, and playback singer who predominantly works in Telugu films and Tamil films. Th ...
and released by
Junglee Music
Times Music, a division of The Times Group, is an Indian record label and music publisher. Headquartered in Mumbai, Times Music started operations in 1998 and has a catalogue of more than 60,000 tracks in all languages and genres. Times Music ...
.
Reception
Jeevi of ''
Idlebrain.com'' wrote that "It’s a tight script with a well written screenplay. Except for a few forced comedy scenes, the entire film runs organically".
[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/tiger/movie-review/47830027.cms]
References
External links
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Films shot in Telangana
Films scored by Thaman S
Indian action drama films
Films about friendship
2010s Telugu-language films
2015 action drama films
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