Dohchay
Con-artist's thrilling adventures for love and redemption
About Dohchay
Released: 2015
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-14
Run time: 2h 16m
Cast
Chaitanya Akkineni, Kriti Sanon, Brahmanandam, Ravi Babu, Rao Ramesh
About Dohchay
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About
Dohchay is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language action film written and directed by Sudheer Varma. The film stars Naga Chaitanya and Kriti Sanon in the lead roles, with Brahmanandam, Posani Krishna Murali, Ravi Babu, and Pooja Ramachandran in supporting roles.
The film follows Chandu, a small-time thief, who wants to provide a better life for his father and sister. He gets involved in a plan to rob a bank to help his family, but things don't go as planned and he finds himself tangled in a dangerous web of deceit and betrayal.
Making / Production
Dohchay was produced by BVSN Prasad under the banner of Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra. The film was shot primarily in Hyderabad, with some scenes also filmed in Visakhapatnam and Chennai.
The director, Sudheer Varma, wanted to create an action-packed film with an engaging plot. He worked closely with the cinematographer and the rest of the crew to create a visually appealing experience for the audience.
Actors
- Naga Chaitanya as Chandu - Chandu is the protagonist of the film and is a small-time thief who gets entangled in a bank robbery plan.
- Kriti Sanon as Meera - Meera is Chandu's love interest and plays a pivotal role in the plot.
- Brahmanandam as Bappi - Bappi is Chandu's friend and provides comic relief throughout the film.
- Posani Krishna Murali as Mohan - Mohan is Chandu's father who is struggling to make ends meet.
- Ravi Babu as Anji - Anji is a ruthless gangster who becomes a major obstacle for Chandu.
- Pooja Ramachandran as Simran - Simran is Chandu's sister who is caught in the crossfire of his dangerous choices.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- Dohchay marks the first collaboration between Naga Chaitanya and Kriti Sanon.
- The film's title "Dohchay" means "hoax" or "deceit" in Telugu.
- During the filming, a bank robbery scene was shot at the iconic Charminar in Hyderabad, adding a unique touch to the action sequences.
- Director Sudheer Varma had previously directed the critically acclaimed film "Swamy Ra Ra" before working on Dohchay.
Awards
No notable awards have been conferred upon Dohchay.
Quotes
- "Sometimes the biggest heists are not about money but about what's dear to us." - Chandu
- "In this world, either you're a fox or a prey." - Anji
- "Family is everything, and I'll do anything to protect them." - Chandu
Music
The music for Dohchay was composed by Sunny M.R. The soundtrack of the film features a blend of different genres, including catchy melodies and energetic beats.
Some popular songs from the film include:
- "Yentha Sakkagunnave" - Sung by Karthik and composed by Sunny M.R., this romantic song became a chartbuster.
- "Dochey" - Sung by Achu Rajamani, this peppy track perfectly captures the essence of the film.
Soundtrack
The soundtrack of Dohchay features a total of six songs, each adding to the overall narrative of the film.
- "Alare Aala" - Sung by Karthik and composed by Sunny M.R., this song sets the energetic tone for the film.
- "Oka Laila Oka Romantic Crime Katha" - Sung by Rabbit Mac and composed by Sunny M.R., this catchy track adds a unique flavor to the soundtrack.
- "Nachi Nachi" - Sung by Timmy, Rita, and Roshni and composed by Sunny M.R., this item song is a crowd favorite.
About Dohchay
Dohchay is an action-packed Telugu film featuring a sophisticated con artist and his adventurous quest for hidden treasure.