ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi

2019 2h 25m TE

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4.1

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★4.1TMDB · 8

Comedy

Synopsis

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Aravind aka Avi and his cousin Bala Shanmugam aka Basha are NRIs who love to live their life king size. What happens when the former’s father decides to teach them a lesson in responsibility?

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Allu Sirish
Master Bharath
Vennela Kishore
Kota Srinivasa Rao
Rukshar Dhillon
Nagendra Babu
Raja Chembolu
Subhalekha Sudhakar

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sanjeev Reddy
Writers: Sooraj Rajan, Sooraj Rajan, Neeraj Rajan
Languages: Telugu
Countries: India

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ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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2 / 8

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Sanjeev Reddy, shot by Raam Reddy. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Judah Sandhy. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Naveen Nooli shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Allu Sirish and Master Bharath and Vennela Kishore carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt10348516 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Sanjeev Reddy directs. Raam Reddy behind the camera. Judah Sandhy scores. Naveen Nooli cuts. Produced in India. Dialogue in Telugu.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 7 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Sanjeev Reddy, shot by Raam Reddy. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Judah Sandhy. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Naveen Nooli shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Allu Sirish and Master Bharath and Vennela Kishore carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt10348516 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.