Anukshanam

Sep 12, 2014

1h 45m

★ 7.3

Overview

Based on real-life events, this crime thriller traces the terrible trail left by a serial rapist and killer, highlighting the ensuing media coverage, public panic and one police officer's personal crusade to capture the psychopath.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

24 Frames Factory

Anukshanam Trailers

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Cast

DCP Gautham

Vishnu Manchu

Shailaja

Revathi

Harish Reddy

Kota Srinivasa Rao

Surya Bhagawan Das

Shailaja's Brother

Brahmanandam

Navdeep

Satya

Tejaswi Madivada

Asha

Madhu Shalini

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7.2

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7.6

Arsenic and Old Lace

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0.0

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8.4

Psycho

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7.1

Frenzy

May 25, 1972

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6.5

5150 Elm's Way

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5.3

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6.4

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5.7

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6.6

The Poughkeepsie Tapes

Apr 27, 2007

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7.3

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0.0

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3.4

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5.2

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7.7

Eureka

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6.8

The Judge and the Assassin

Mar 10, 1976

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6.4

Dangerous Animals

Jun 5, 2025

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0.0

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