A Film by Aravind (2005): Cast, Plot & Where to Watch
A Film by Aravind is a 2005 horror thriller directed by Shekar Suri, starring Rajiv Kanakala as Aravind, Richard Rishi and Anantha Sriram. It runs 2 hours 30 minutes. Stream it on Sun Nxt.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 30m (150 min)
- Director
- Shekar Suri
- Original language
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Telugu - After the credits
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What Is A Film by Aravind About?
The premise of A Film by Aravind without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Aravind, an aspiring director, and his longtime friend Rishi, a rising hero, have already delivered two back‑to‑back hits. While hunting a script for a third film, Aravind receives one that intrigues him, but the pages after the 60th (the 25th scene) are smeared with ink. He brings his assistant and Rishi to a secluded wooden guesthouse to discuss the story, only to have the written scenes manifest in reality and take a frightening turn. As the narrative stalls, Aravind’s quest to discover what follows drives the rest of the film.
Where to Watch A Film by Aravind
Stream it on Sun Nxt. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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A Film by Aravind Cast & Characters
Rajiv Kanakala leads the cast as Aravind, with Richard Rishi as Rishi and Anantha Sriram as Writer. Directed by Shekar Suri; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Shekar Suri
- Rajiv Kanakala as Aravind
- Richard Rishi as Rishi
- Anantha Sriram as Writer
- Sherlyn Chopra as Nirupama "Niru"
Also Starring in A Film by Aravind
· 4 more- Madhu House keeper
- Mallikarjuna Rao Dhaba owner
- Ghazal Srinivas Satyam
- Mansoor Markhand
A Film by Aravind Plot Summary
What happens in A Film by Aravind from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Two childhood friends Aravind and Rishi, both passionate about filmmaking, chase recognition in a crowded industry. Their perseverance pays off when Aravind directs two blockbuster films starring [Rishi], establishing their names in the industry. For their next project, Aravind seeks a fresh concept and opens submissions from new writers, hoping to uncover a story that could match or surpass their earlier triumphs. A standout comes from a new writer, Anantha Sriram, though the pages are smudged with ink after the 60th page, which only deepens Aravind’s curiosity and resolve to find the author behind the words.
Full summary
The whole story of A Film by Aravind, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know A Film by Aravind?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What are the names of the two childhood friends who pursue filmmaking?
A Film by Aravind Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “A Film By Arvind” and “ఎ ఫిలిమ్ బై అరవింద్”.
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- A Film By Arvind
- ఎ ఫిలిమ్ బై అరవింద్
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A Film by Aravind FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, post-credit scenes and language of A Film by Aravind, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Film by Aravind?
A Film by Aravind runs 2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes).
When was A Film by Aravind released?
A Film by Aravind was released on July 9, 2005.
Who directed A Film by Aravind?
A Film by Aravind was directed by Shekar Suri.
More films by Shekar Suri Who is in the cast of A Film by Aravind?
A Film by Aravind stars Rajiv Kanakala as Aravind, Richard Rishi as Rishi and Anantha Sriram as Writer, among 8 credited actors.
Where can I watch A Film by Aravind?
In the US, A Film by Aravind is streaming on Sun Nxt (availability from JustWatch).
Does A Film by Aravind have a post-credit scene?
No. A Film by Aravind has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is A Film by Aravind in?
The original language of A Film by Aravind is Telugu.
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