Aug. 10, 2023|India|158 Min.|Not Rated
Genre: Action;Crime;Drama;South;Indian;Thriller
Description: **Bhola Shankar 2023 Movie Overview**
**Storyline:**
“Bhola Shankar” is a 2023 Indian Telugu-language action film directed by Meher Ramesh. A remake of the 2015 Tamil film “Vedalam,” it stars Chiranjeevi in the lead role alongside Tamannaah Bhatia, Keerthy Suresh, and Sushanth.
Upon its release on August 11, 2023, “Bhola Shankar” received negative reviews from critics and struggled at the box office. The story follows Shankar, a taxi driver, who embarks on a journey from Hyderabad to Kolkata with his beloved sister, Mahalakshmi (Maha). His goal is to secure her admission to an arts college. In Kolkata, they meet “Kolkata” Kaali, who becomes an unexpected ally.
Once Maha is settled into her college life, Shankar takes a job with a cab company owned by Vamsi, which leads to his involvement with a tough lawyer named Lasya. Lasya deceives Shankar into posing as a mute witness in a legal case, but when Shankar unexpectedly speaks, the ruse is exposed, leading to an embarrassing situation. Vamsi steps in to protect Shankar from Lasya’s anger, igniting a complicated relationship between the two.
As the plot thickens, it’s revealed that Maha and Srikar have fallen in love, complicating the situation further. Shankar and his fellow cab drivers are later enlisted by DCP Yashpal to investigate a dangerous crime syndicate. During this investigation, Shankar discovers a case of arms trafficking, which brings him into conflict with a ruthless figure named Bretlee. In an intense confrontation, Shankar learns that Bretlee is actually his long-lost brother, separated in their childhood due to a tragic misunderstanding.
The story intensifies as Charles, Bretlee’s brother, arrives to delve into the chaos, leading to a showdown where Shankar must confront both Charles and Bretlee. Charles reveals his tragic background, ultimately leading to an alliance between him and Shankar against a shared enemy.
Cast director: Meher Ramesh
Cast actor: Chiranjeevi, Keerthy Suresh, Tamannaah Bhatia, Sushanth, Murali Sharma, Rao Ramesh, Vennela Kishore, Tulasi, Pragathi Mahavadi, Sreemukhi
Original name: భోళా శంకర్