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RUNTIME
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Clocks in at 151 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
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Jaanu
2020 2h 31m TE
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6.1
MID
★6.1TMDB · 19
DramaRomance
Synopsis
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Decades post-high school, Ram and Jaanu meet at their school's reunion and explore their past thoughts consisting of affection, care, depth and grieve all over the period of one evening.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Sharwanand
K. Ramachandra 'Ram'
Samantha Ruth Prabhu
S. Janaki Devi 'Jaanu'
Gouri G Kishan
Young Jaanu
Sai Kiran Kumar
Young Ram
Vennela Kishore
Ram's Friend
Raghu Babu
Watchman
Varsha Bollamma
Trainee Photographer
Saranya Pradeep
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- C. Prem Kumar
- Writers
- C. Prem Kumar
- Languages
- Telugu
- Countries
- India
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ERA
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Released 6 years ago.
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RUNTIME
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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by C. Prem Kumar, shot by Mahendran Jayaraju. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Govindh Vasantha. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Praveen K. L. shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Sharwanand and Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Gouri G Kishan carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt9691336 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
C. Prem Kumar directs. Mahendran Jayaraju behind the camera. Govindh Vasantha scores. Praveen K. L. cuts. Produced in India. Dialogue in Telugu.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Clocks in at 151 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
- 2Released 6 years ago.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Directed by C. Prem Kumar, shot by Mahendran Jayaraju. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 5Original score by Govindh Vasantha. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 6Editor Praveen K. L. shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 7Sharwanand and Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Gouri G Kishan carry the top of the cast.
- 8IMDB entry: tt9691336 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 9Only 19 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Mahendran Jayaraju
- Original score
- Govindh Vasantha
- Editing
- Praveen K. L.
- Sound
- G. Suren
- Runtime
- 151 min · 2h 31m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- TE
- Certification (US)
- 14A
- IMDB
- Jaanu (2020)
Also by
C. Prem Kumar
Production companies
Who made it
- SR
Sri Venkateswara Creations
IN
Key crew
- Playback SingerPradeep Kumar
- LyricistSree Mani
- Sound DesignerG. Suren
- ProducerShirish
- Sound DesignerS. Alagia Koothan
- Co-ProducerHarshith Reddy
- LyricistKarthik Netha
- DialogueMirchi Kiran
- Co-DirectorRambabu Kongarapi
- ProducerDil Raju
- Playback SingerChinmayi Sripaada
- EditorPraveen K. L.
- Art DirectionA Ramanjaneyulu
- Playback SingerGovindh Vasantha
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- childhood love
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical2020-02-0614A
