Welcome to an exciting week of South movies, where a diverse array of captivating films are set to hit the screens. From gripping action-packed thrillers to heartwarming romantic dramas, this week’s releases promise to keep you on the edge of your seat and tug at your heartstrings. Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of cinema as we bring you a curated selection of must-watch South movies that are bound to leave a lasting impression. Don’t miss the chance to witness the magic of storytelling unfold on the silver screen!
Hidimbha
Hidimbha is a Telugu movie that stars Ashwin Babu, Nandita Shwetha and Makrand Deshpande in lead roles. Directed by Aneel Kanneganti, the movie follows two police officers who investigate a case, but more girls go missing in the process. Will they succeed in tracking down the real culprit and solving the complex case? The movie could give Oppenheimer and Barbie tough competition in the domestic circuit.
Release Date: July 21 | Theatres
Annapurna Photo Studio (Telugu film)
Chanti is a native of Kapileswarapuram, leads a simple yet comfortable life. Chantis father is a renowned astrologer. He opens a photo studio and names it after his mother, Annapurna Photo Studio.
But, one day, Chanti and his friend, Prasad, notice a goon chasing a girl and attempt to save her, but Chanti accidentally kills the goon. A witness to the murder blackmails Chanti and forces him to murder a girl. Will Chanti murder her?
Release Date: July 21 | Theatres
Hatya (Tamil film – Telugu dub)
Hatya is a Telugu murder mystery that revolves around the murder of a famous model Leila. The murder turned out to be a complex one as she was mysteriously killed in her locked apartment. Detective (Vijay Antony) comes to investigate the murder case, and Sandhya (Ritika Singh) assists him. The movie stars Vijay Antony, Ritika Singh, Meenakshi Chaudhary, Radhika Sarathkumar, Murli Sharma, and Arjun Chidambaram in prominent roles. It is written and directed by Balaji K. Kumar forming part of the crew.
Release Date: July 21 | Theatres
HER (Telugu film)
HER Chapter 1 is an upcoming Telugu film written and directed by Sreedhar Swarghav. Touted-to-be an investigation thriller, it is a female-centric cop-drama film. The cop drama thriller stars actress Ruhani Sharma in the lead role, and she is playing a police officer, Archana Prasad.
Release Date: July 21 | Theatres
Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare (Kannada film)
Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare shot in the backdrop of Mangaluru and Bengaluru ambiance, is a pop culture comedy flick that happens in one night in a hostel. The much anticipated movie is shot in a cinema verite style.
Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare (transl. Hostel Boys Needed) is directed by Nithin Krishnamurthy, starring Prajwal B. P., Rakesh Rajkumar, Srivatsa and Tejas Jayanna Urs among others. Rishab Shetty, Pawan Kumar, Divya Spandana make cameos in the movie.
Release Date: July 21 | Theatres
Valatty
After almost three years since its announcement, debutant director Devan’s film Valatty: The Tale of Tails, is gearing up for its release. The movie, which had already won attention for its plot and mainly its characters – all of whom are played by dogs, also has a stellar list of actors who have lent their voices to the canines.
The movie revolves around Tomy and Amalu – two dogs who fall in love but decide to elope after their ‘parents’ disapprove of their relationship. This takes them on an adventure as well as encounters with the Animal Birth Control department, leading to the unraveling of further conspiracies and dangers. How the dogs find their way in the turbulent world forms the plot of the film, which is also scripted by Devan.
Release Date: July 21 | Theatres
Asvins (Tamil film – Telugu dub)
Asvins is a 2023 Indian Telugu Tamil-language psychological horror film written and directed by Tarun Teja in his directorial debut. The film stars Vasanth Ravi and Vimala Raman with Muralidaran, Saraswathi Menon, UdhayaDeep, and Simran Pareek in supporting roles.
Arjun, Rithvika, Varun, Grace, and Rahul, a group of Indian YouTubers, are chosen by a UK company for a unique project centered around Black Tourism. The task involves exploring a haunted mansion with a rich history, previously owned by a British-Indian archaeologist named Aarthi Rajagopal. As they step inside the mansion, they come face to face with a supernatural entity. Will they be able to unravel the mysteries and overcome the curse that lingers within?
Release Date: July 20 | Netflix
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