Rakshana is a 2024 Indian Telugu-language crime thriller film directed by Pradeep Thakore.[1]
| Rakshana | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Prandeep Thakore |
| Written by | Prandeep Thakore Thayanidhy Sivakumar |
| Story by | Prandeep Thakore |
| Produced by | Prandeep Thakore |
| Starring | Payal Rajput Maanas Nagulapalli Rajeev Kanakala Chakrapani Ananda |
| Cinematography | Anil Bandari |
| Edited by | Garry BH |
| Music by | Mahati Swara Sagar |
Production company | Hari Priya Creations |
Release date |
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Running time | 138 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Plot
editRAKSHANA is a gripping tale of courage and dedication centered around the life of newly appointed lady IPS officer who is also investigating a friend's suicide whom she failed to protect. Her gut tells her it was murder. Her major roadblock is the fact that the department does not believe her. To make it worse, she is framed for allegedly abetting a suicide. Who protects the Protector? Nevertheless, she is not deterred. This is the story of a female police officer who battles gender discrimination, misogyny, and even insanity attribution through path-breaking investigating journey as a Protector. Rakshana.
Cast
edit- Payal Rajput as ACP Kiran
- Maanas Nagulapalli as Arun
- Roshan as Ram
- Sivannarayana Naripeddi as DCP
- Vinod Bala Sub-inspector Prabhakar
- Sridhar Reddy as CI
- Chakrapani Ananda as Kiran's father
- Rajeev Kanakala as Ram's father
- Kinnera as Ram's mother
- Devi as Priya
Soundtrack
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Rakshana Title Track" | Vanamali | Naresh Kumaran | Sai Charan | 3:40 |
Release and reception
editRakshana was released on 7 June 2024. Post-theatrical streaming rights were acquired by Aha and premiered on 1 August 2024.[2] Deccan Chronicle cited the film as "a decent outing", with particular praise for Payal Rajput's performance.[3]
References
edit- ^ Today, Telangana (22 May 2024). "Payal Rajput strikes as a cop in 'Rakshana' teaser". Telangana Today. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Rakshana OTT Release: When And Where To Watch Payal Rajput's Action-Packed Crime Thriller Online". English Jagran. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ Correspondent, D. C. (7 June 2024). "Payal Rajput's Rakshana Review, Rating". www.deccanchronicle.com.
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