Her – Chapter 1 is a 2023 Indian Telugu-language drama film written and directed by Sreedhar Swaraghav.[1] The film was produced by Deepa Sankuratri and Raghu Sankuratri under the banner of Double Up Media.[2] It features Ruhani Sharma, Vikas Vasishta and Jeevan Kumar in lead roles.[3] The film was released theatrically on 21 July 2023 and started streaming on Amazon Prime Video on 15 September 2023.[4]
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| Directed by | Sreedhar Swaraghav |
| Written by | Sreedhar Swaraghav |
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| Cinematography | Vishnu Besi |
| Edited by | Chanakya Reddy Toorupu |
| Music by | Pavan |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Plot
editACP Archana Prasad is commissioned to investigate a double homicide case. The case assumes priority as it involves the rape/murder of a female victim. This seemingly random brutal crime at first soon becomes personal and stirs up her emotional past.
Cast
edit- Ruhani Sharma as ACP Archana Prasad
- Vikas Vasishta as Seshadri
- Jeevan Kumar as Nataraj
- Abhigya Vuthaluru As Swathi
- Ravi Varma as Anil
Production
editThe principal photography of the film started in 2022.[5] The teaser of the film was released on 18 January 2023 in the presence of Nani.[6]
Reception
editThe film became an OTT hit [7] topping the streaming charts for about 2 months on Amazon prime India.[8].The film met with mixed to positive critical reviews.[9] Abhilasha Cherukuri of Cinema Express awarded the film 3.5/5 stars.[10] Srivathsan Nadadhur of OTTPlay rated the film 3/5 stars.[11] Subhash K. Jha of Times Now gave the film 1.5/5 stars.[12]
The film was also reviewed by Sangeetha Devi Dundoo for The Hindu.[13]
References
edit- ^ "Ruhani Sharma's HER- Chapter 1 to be Released by Suresh Productions, Known for Drushyam Films". 21 June 2023. Archived from the original on 19 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "A Crisp Runtime Locked for Ruhani Sharma's HER". 20 July 2023. Archived from the original on 19 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "హీరోయిన్ లుక్కే మార్చేశారుగా.. గన్నుతో ఏకంగా". 9 July 2023. Archived from the original on 19 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "HER OTT Streaming: సడెన్గా ఓటీటీలోకి వచ్చేసిన రుహానీ శర్మ క్రైమ్ థ్రిల్లర్ మూవీ 'హర్'". Archived from the original on 19 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "First look of Ruhani Sharma's HER unveiled". 8 December 2022. Archived from the original on 19 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "HER Chapter 1 teaser out; Ruhani Sharma headlines this gritty procedural drama". Cinema Express. 18 January 2023. Archived from the original on 19 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "Month of Madhu, Boys of Hostel, Her Chapter 1 and more: Telugu OTT hits this season". OTTPlay. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ "Her Chapter 1 on OTT: Ruhani Sharma's thriller continues to top streaming charts". OTTPlay. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ "Her Chapter 1 on OTT: Ruhani Sharma's thriller continues to top streaming charts".
- ^ "HER Movie Review : A pitch-perfect procedural drama". Cinema Express. 22 July 2023. Archived from the original on 19 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "Her Chapter 1 review: Ruhani Sharma is a picture of poise in a taut thriller". Archived from the original on 19 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "HER Chapter 1 Movie Review: Ruhani Sharma, Ravi Varma Starrer is a Dreadfully Disembodied Police Procedural". 18 September 2023.
- ^ Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (21 July 2023). "'HER: Chapter 1' movie review: Ruhani Sharma holds her own in this earnest police procedural by director Sreedhar Swaraghav". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 19 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
