GENRE: Crime, Thriller
CAST: Dulquer Salmaan | Meenakshi Chaudhary | Ramki | Hyper Aadi
CREW: Venky Atluri (Director) | G V Prakash Kumar (Music Director)
LANGUAGE: Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam
RELEASE DATE: October 31, 2024
OTT: Amazon Prime Video (Not Confirmed)
Highlights
- The first schedule of the filming began in Hyderabad on October 4, 2023.
- The film is set against the backdrop of the early 90s Mumbai City.
Lucky Baskhar is a crime thriller drama helmed by Venky Atluri of Vaathi fame. Dulquer Salmaan and Meenakshi Chaudhary played the lead roles while Ramki, Hyper Aadi, Surya Sreenivas, Rithvika, and Sachin Khedekar played supporting roles. GV Prakash Kumar composed the melodies captivating songs and background scores. Suryadevara Naga Vamsi and Sai Soujanya bankrolled this project under their home banner Sithara Entertainments and Fortune Four Cinemas.
Updates
The makers launched the Lucky Baskhar trailer on October 21, 2024, (Monday) at an event in Hyderabad. The producer of this film Suryadevara Naga Vamsi announced that if anyone finds a mistake in the flick, he’ll through them a grand party and take photos with them. His announcement has increased the hype among the audience.
Story
The trailer shows a middle-class man who earns 6,000 rupees a month and lives happily with his wife and son. But his career takes a huge hit and buries him with several debts he can’t pay back. During that time he chose illegal ways to earn money and become rich, but with a lot of money, problems started to grow within his family. How this all going to end is the main crux.
Release Date
| Release Date | October 31, 2024 |
| Runtime | 2 Hours 50 Minutes |
| Languages | Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam |
| Censor Certificate | U/A |
| Budget | Yet to be updated |
| Satellite Rights | Yet to be updated |
Cast
- Dulquer Salmaan as Baskhar
- Meenakshi Chaudhary as Sumathi, Baskhar’s Wife
- Ramki as Anthony
- Hyper Aadi
- Surya Sreenivas as Sandeep
- Rithvik (Rithu Rocks) as TBD, Baskhar & Sumathi’s Son
- Sachin Khedekar
- P Sai Kumar
- Vijay in Cameo
Crew
| Director | Venky Atluri |
| Story | Venky Atluri |
| Music | GV Prakash Kumar |
| DOP | Nimish Ravi |
| Editor | Naveen Nooli |
| Producer | Suryadevara Naga Vamsi, Sai Soujanya |
| Production | Sithara Entertainments, Fortune Four Cinemas |
| Stunt Master | Yet to be updated |
| Dance Choreography | Yet to be updated |
OTT
The makers are yet to unveil the OTT details for the film. According to sources, Amazon Prime Video threw its hat for the streaming rights.
| OTT | Amazon Prime Video (Not Confirmed) |
| OTT Release Date | November 2024 (Expected) |
| Language | Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi |
| Subtitles | Available |
