Valari (film)
| Valari | |
|---|---|
 Release poster | |
| Directed by | M Mrithika Santhoshini |
| Written by | M Mrithika Santhoshini |
| Produced by | K Sathya Saibaba |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Sujatha Siddharth |
| Edited by | Tammiraju |
| Music by | TS Vishnu |
| Distributed by | ETV Win |
Release date |
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Running time | 123 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Valari is a 2024 Indian Telugu-language horror thriller film written and directed by M Mrithika Santhoshini (in her directorial debut).[1] The film features Ritika Singh and Sriram in important roles.[2]
The film was released on 6 March 2024 on ETV Win.[3]
Plot
Cast
- Ritika Singh as Divya Dharshini
- Sriram as Naveen Naidu
- Uttej as Ramachandra
- Subbaraju as Rudra, a psychiatrist
- Princess Sahasra
- Pharrnitha Rudra Raju as Naveen and Divya's son
- Keshav Deepak
Release and reception
Valari was released on 6 March 2024 on ETV Win.[4]
BH Harsh of Cinema Express rated the film 3 out of 5 and quoted that the film is "an uneven yet compelling reimagining of the horror genre".[5] Avad Mohammad of OTTPlay rated it 2.5 out of 5 and gave a mixed review citing it as "a routine thriller that does not showcase anything novel", while appreciating the lead cast performances.[6] 123Telugu opined that "the lack of gripping narration, thrilling moments, and ineffective presentation of some crucial sequences are the film's demerits".[7]
References
- ^ Cherukuri, Abhilasha (14 March 2024). "Mrithika Santoshini: The woman behind 'Valari'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ "Valari Review: రివ్యూ: వళరి.. రితికా సింగ్ నటించిన హారర్ మూవీ ఎలా ఉందంటే?". EENADU (in Telugu). Archived from the original on 18 May 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ "Valari On OTT: Telugu Horror Movie Is Currently Streaming On THIS OTT Platform". English Jagran. 6 March 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ "Eagle, Hanu-Man, Valari: Highly anticipated Telugu OTT releases in March". The Times of India. 29 February 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ Harsh, B. H. (7 March 2024). "Valari review: An uneven yet compelling reimagining of the horror genre". Cinema Express. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ "Valari Movie Review - Ritika Singh shines in this otherwise predictable thriller". OTTPlay. Archived from the original on 18 April 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
- ^ 123telugu (6 March 2024). "OTT Review : Ritika singh's Valari - Telugu film on ETV Win". www.123telugu.com. Archived from the original on 20 March 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
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