Hulchul (2019 film)

Hulchul is a 2019 Indian Telugu-language comedy thriller film starring newcomer Rudraksh Utkam and Dhanya Balakrishna. The film premiered on 3 January 2020.

Plot
After returning from Dubai, Rudra receives a purse and a hulchul (drink) from his friend. He is told to give the drink to Narasimha. In a sudden turn of events, Rudra drinks the hulchul and imagines that his girlfriend, Swathi, is always in front of him. A villain and his gang comes to retrieve the purse and the hulchul. How Rudra fixes this issue forms the rest of the story.

Cast

 * Rudraksh Utkam as Rudra
 * Dhanya Balakrishna as Swathi
 * Preeti Nigam as Rudra's mother
 * Krishnudu as Rudra's friend
 * Madhunandan
 * Ravi Prakash
 * Gemini Suresh
 * Shanmukh
 * Jogi Naidu
 * Banda Raghu

Production
Hulchul finished shooting in May of 2018 and post-production work began that same month. The film was scheduled to release on 13 December 2019.

Reception
The Times of India gave the film a rating of three out of five stars and wrote that "Despite the flaws, Hulchul is definitely worth a watch because it attempts to tell a different kind of tale".