Ravanasura (2023) Telugu Movie: A Psychological Thriller Starring Ravi Teja

The highly anticipated Indian Telugu-language psychological action thriller film, Ravanasura, has been making waves in the film industry since its announcement. Directed by Sudheer Varma from a story written by Srikanth Vissa, the film features an ensemble cast, including Ravi Teja, Jayaram, Sushanth, Murali Sharma, Anu Emmanuel, Megha Akash, Daksha Nagarkar, Pujita Ponnada. Ravanasura is also produced by Ravi Teja under RT Team Works along with Abhishek.
Plot and Storyline
The plot of the film revolves around a notorious criminal named Ravanasura, played by Ravi Teja, who is on the run from the law after committing a series of heinous crimes.

The film follows the efforts of a police officer, played by Sushanth, who is determined to capture Ravanasura and put him behind bars. The story of the film is said to be a dark and intensely psychological thriller that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats from start to finish.
Ravanasura Cast and Crew
Ravanasura features an ensemble cast of some of the biggest names in the Telugu film industry. Ravi Teja plays the lead role of Ravanasura, while Sushanth plays the police officer trying to catch him.
The film also stars Jayaram, Murali Sharma, Anu Emmanuel, Megha Akash, Daksha Nagarkar, and Pujita Ponnada in pivotal roles. The film is directed by Sudheer Varma, with Srikanth Vissa providing the story. The film’s music is composed by Harshvardhan Rameshwar, and the cinematography is handled by Divakar Mani.
- Ravi Teja as Ravindra
- Jayaram as ACP Hanumanth Rao
- Sushanth as Aravind
- Murali Sharma as SP Shankar
- Anu Emmanuel as Swapna
- Megha Akash as Rukmini
- Daksha Nagarkar as Deepthi
- Pujita Ponnada as Priya
- Faria Abdullah as Maya
- Jahid D’cruz as Rafi
- Rao Ramesh as Rama Rao
- Sudheer Varma: Director
- Srikanth Vissa: Story Writer
- Ravi Teja and Abhishek Agarwal: Producers
- S. Thaman: Music Director
- Divakar Mani: Cinematographer
- Navin Nooli: Editor

Reviews and Reception
While the film has been highly anticipated, the reviews so far have been mixed. Some critics have praised the film’s dark and intense storyline and Ravi Teja’s performance, while others have criticized the film’s writing and lack of thrills.
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The Times of India noted that “the writing however is the biggest letdown of the film”, while the Indian Express referred to the film as “ten-headed drivel”. India Today’s review stated that “there is nothing thrilling about this Ravi Teja’s crime thriller”. However, some reviewers have praised the film’s technical aspects, including the cinematography and background score.
Production and Filming
The principal photography of Ravanasura began in January 2022. The movie is directed by Sudheer Varma, and the story is written by Srikanth Vissa. The film features an ensemble cast, including Ravi Teja, Jayaram, Sushanth, Murali Sharma, Anu Emmanuel, Megha Akash, Daksha Nagarkar, and Pujita Ponnada.
Where was Ravanasura released?
The release date of Ravanasura was initially planned for September 2022, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the release was postponed. It was released on April 07, 2023.

However, the digital rights to the movie have been acquired by Zee Telugu, and Amazon Prime Video has obtained the rights for internet streaming. It is expected that the film will have a theatrical release before it is made available for streaming online.
Trailer
Critical Reception
Despite having an impressive cast, Ravanasura is likely to be an average performer for Ravi Teja. The movie has received mixed reviews from critics. Indian Express gave the movie a 2-star rating and called it “ten-headed drivel”.
Ravanasura Day 1 Box Office Collection
As per various sources, the day 1 box office collection of “Ravanasura” in India is around 5 to 6 Crores. The day 1 worldwide box office collection of “Ravanasura” is estimated to be around 1-2 Crores, which brings the total box office collection of the movie on its opening day to around 6-7 Crores.

Comparing “Ravanasura” to Ravi Teja’s other recent releases, “Ravanasura” falls short of his last hit “Khiladi,” which opened at 6.8 Crores, but surpassed his previous movie “Rama Rao on Duty,” which opened at 6.3 Crores. However, the movie falls significantly short of the top opening day Telugu movies worldwide, such as “Veera Simha Reddy,” which grossed 50.1 Crores, “Waltair Veeraya,” which grossed 49.1 Crores, and “Dasara,” which grossed 38.4 Crores
Conclusion
Ravanasura is a Telugu-language psychological action thriller movie directed by Sudheer Varma and produced by Ravi Teja under RT Team Works. The movie has an ensemble cast, including Ravi Teja, Jayaram, Sushanth, Murali Sharma, Anu Emmanuel, Megha Akash, Daksha Nagarkar, and Pujita Ponnada.

The release date of the movie has not been officially announced, but it is expected to have a theatrical release before being made available for streaming online. Despite having an impressive cast, the movie has received mixed reviews from critics.



