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Comedy thriller

Run (2016): Cast & Plot

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Run is a 2016 comedy thriller directed by Aneel Kanneganti, starring Sundeep Kishan as Sanju, Bobby Simha and Brahmaji. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes.

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Run (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 50m (110 min)
Director
Aneel Kanneganti
Genres
Comedy , Action , Thriller
Original language
Telugu
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Run About?

The premise of Run without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Sanju's life takes a dramatic turn when he loses his job and is forced to borrow money from the ruthless loan shark, Vaddi Raju. Known for his unconventional methods of debt collection, Raju demands repayment by 5 PM. With the help of a friend, Sanju gathers the money, but a thief steals it, creating a desperate situation. To complicate matters, Sanju’s girlfriend, Anisha, is kidnapped by Raju. Now, Sanju must find a way to repay the loan and rescue Anisha before time runs out.

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Cast & crew

Run Cast & Characters

Sundeep Kishan leads the cast as Sanju, with Bobby Simha as Vaddi Raja and Brahmaji. Directed by Aneel Kanneganti; 15 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Aneel Kanneganti

One more film directed by Aneel Kanneganti: Mr. Nookayya.

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Plot

Run Plot Summary

What happens in Run from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Sanju, a recent computer engineering graduate, finds himself in a predicament after being unable to secure a job. To complicate matters further, he has taken a loan from a predatory moneylender named Vaddi Raja and is struggling to repay it. Amu’s father, Srinivas, opposes her marriage to Sanju due to his unemployment. In a bold move, Amu decides to elope with Sanju, and with the help of his friend Mani, who lends him the funds to settle his debt, they embark on their journey.

Full summary

The whole story of Run, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Run?

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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Details

Run Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Run Run Run” and “Run Run Run (2022)”.

Also known as
  • Run Run Run
  • Run Run Run (2022)

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FAQ

Run FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Run, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Run?

Run runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

When was Run released?

Run was released on March 26, 2016.

Who directed Run?

Run was directed by Aneel Kanneganti.

More films by Aneel Kanneganti

Who is in the cast of Run?

Run stars Sundeep Kishan as Sanju, Bobby Simha as Vaddi Raja and Brahmaji, among 15 credited actors.

Does Run have a post-credit scene?

No. Run has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Run in?

The original language of Run is Telugu.

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