Crrush
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{{Infobox film
| name =
| image = Crrush poster.jpg
| caption = Release poster
| director = Ravi Babu
| writer = Ravi Babu
| producer = Ravi Babu
| starring = {{plainlist|
- Abhay Simha
- Krishna Burugula
- Charan Sai
- Ankita Manoj
- Parree Pande
- Sri Sudha Reddy
}}
| cinematography = N. Sudhakar Reddy
| editing = Marthand K Venkatesh
| music = Vaidhhy
| studio = Flying Frogs
| distributor = ZEE5
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2021|7|9}}
| runtime = 129 minutes
| country = India
| language = Telugu
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Crrush is a 2021 Indian Telugu-language adult comedy film written, directed and produced by Ravi Babu under the Flying Frogs.{{cite web |title=అదుగో, ఆవిరి తర్వాత 'క్రష్' మూవీతో వస్తోన్న రవిబాబు.. |url=https://telugu.news18.com/news/movies/actor-cum-director-ravi-babu-crush-first-look-released-ta-533312.html |website=telugu.news18.com |date=8 June 2020 |language=te |access-date=25 January 2025 |archive-date=12 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210712114947/https://telugu.news18.com/news/movies/actor-cum-director-ravi-babu-crush-first-look-released-ta-533312.html |url-status=live }} The cast includes Abhay Simha, Krishna Burugula, Charan Sai, Ankita Manoj, Parree Pande and Sri Sudha Reddy.{{cite web |title=Ravi Babu: వామ్మో రవిబాబు ఏంటి ఇంత పెద్ద బూతు సినిమా తీసాడు..? |url=https://telugu.news18.com/news/movies/ravi-babu-crrush-movie-peep-released-and-its-complete-adult-comedy-pk-601226.html |website=telugu.news18.com |date=10 September 2020 |language=te}} The film premiered on 9 July 2021 on ZEE5.{{cite web |title=4 new Telugu movies & shows releasing in July 2021 on Aha Video, ZEE5 & Amazon Prime Video that you must watch |url=https://www.gqindia.com/binge-watch/collection/4-new-telugu-movies-shows-july-2021-aha-video-zee5-amazonprimevideo/ |website=GQ India |language=en-IN |date=13 July 2021 |access-date=25 January 2025 |archive-date=26 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221026010202/https://www.gqindia.com/binge-watch/collection/4-new-telugu-movies-shows-july-2021-aha-video-zee5-amazonprimevideo/ |url-status=live }}
Cast
Production
The principal photography of the film commenced in January 2020.{{cite web |title=రవిబాబు కొత్త సినిమా 'క్రష్'.. కుర్రాళ్లకు పండగే |url=https://telugu.samayam.com/telugu-movies/cinema-news/here-is-the-title-poster-of-director-ravi-babus-next-a-youthful-entertainer-crrush/articleshow/73057847.cms |website=Samayam Telugu |language=te}} The filming was halted in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.{{cite web |title=రవిబాబు 'క్రష్'కి కరోనా ఎఫెక్ట్.. మాస్క్లతో ముద్దులు |url=https://telugu.samayam.com/telugu-movies/cinema-news/coronavirus-effect-on-ravi-babu-movie-crrush-here-are-the-interesting-new-posters/articleshow/74495713.cms |website=Samayam Telugu |language=te}}{{cite web |title=Amid Coronavirus Outbreak, Ravi Babu's teen-comedy 'Crrush' urges viewers' to stay safe |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/amid-coronavirus-outbreak-ravi-babus-erotic-comedy-crrush-urges-viewers-to-stay-safe/articleshow/74509419.cms |website=The Times of India |date=6 March 2020 |access-date=25 January 2025 |archive-date=13 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200313152951/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/amid-coronavirus-outbreak-ravi-babus-erotic-comedy-crrush-urges-viewers-to-stay-safe/articleshow/74509419.cms |url-status=live }} The filming was resumed in June 2020, Ramanaidu Studios, Hyderabad.{{cite web |title=Ravi Babu's Crrush is the first Telugu film to resume shoot post lockdown |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/ravi-babus-crrush-is-the-first-telugu-film-to-resume-shoot-post-lockdown/articleshow/76385945.cms |website=The Times of India |date=15 June 2020 |access-date=25 January 2025 |archive-date=21 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230521123951/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/ravi-babus-crrush-is-the-first-telugu-film-to-resume-shoot-post-lockdown/articleshow/76385945.cms |url-status=live }}
Music
{{Infobox album
| name = Crrush
| year =
| type = soundtrack
| artist = Vaidhhy
| released = 1 January 2021{{cite web |title=Crrush (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP by Vaidhhy on Apple Music |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/crrush-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-ep/1621511185 |date=1 January 2021}}
| recorded =
| studio =
| genre = Feature film soundtrack
| length = 18:12
| language = Telugu
| label = Saregama
| producer =
| misc =
}}
{{Track listing
| headline = Track listing
| total_length = 18:12
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Ammayilu Ammayilu
| extra1 = Hymath, Sai Madhav, Ritesh, Sahithi Chaganti
| length1 = 02:49
| title2 = Evare Nuvvu
| extra2 = Hymath
| length2 = 03:37
| title3 = Kalipothundey
| extra3 = Dhanunjayaditi Bhavaraju
| length3 = 03:40
| title4 = Oolalaa
| extra4 = Anurag Kulkarni
| length4 = 03:34
| title5 = Premanta Premanta
| extra5 = Dinker Kalvala
| length5 = 04:32
}}
Release
In July 2021, it was announced that the film was heading for a streaming release on an OTT platform.{{cite web |title=Ravi Babu's next heads for direct OTT release? |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/tollywood/ravi-babus-next-heads-for-direct-ott-release-693565 |website=www.thehansindia.com |date=July 2021 |language=en}}{{cite web |title=Ravi Babu: అడల్డ్ కంటెంట్ తో ప్రేక్షకుల ముందుకు రానున్న రవిబాబు.. డైరెక్ట్ ఓటీటీలో రిలీజ్ కానున్న క్రష్ |url=https://tv9telugu.com/entertainment/tollywood/ravi-babu-crrush-movie-release-on-ott-493025.html |website=TV9 Telugu |date=July 2021 |language=te |access-date=25 January 2025 |archive-date=16 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220816124420/https://tv9telugu.com/entertainment/tollywood/ravi-babu-crrush-movie-release-on-ott-493025.html |url-status=live }} It premiered on ZEE5 on 9 July 2021.{{cite web |title=Ravi Babu's Crrush will release on ZEE5 on THIS day |url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/ravi-babus-crrush-will-release-on-zee5-on-this-day/763 |website=OTTPlay |language=en |access-date=25 January 2025 |archive-date=30 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210730175452/https://www.ottplay.com/news/ravi-babus-crrush-will-release-on-zee5-on-this-day/763 |url-status=live }}
Reception
Siby Jeyya of India Herald reviewed the film.{{cite web |title=Crrush Review - A No-Brainer Erotic Drama |url=https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994379540/Crrush-Review-A-NoBrainer-Erotic-Drama |website=indiaherald.com |language=en |access-date=25 January 2025 |archive-date=12 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210712053450/https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994379540/Crrush-Review-A-NoBrainer-Erotic-Drama |url-status=live }} Srivathsan Nadadhur of OTTplay rated the film 0.5 out of 5 stars.{{cite web |title=Crrush Review - This cringeworthy B-grade sex comedy is a long ride to hell |url=https://www.ottplay.com/review/crrush-review-this-cringeworthy-bgrade-sex-comedy-is-a-long-ride-to-hell/204 |website=OTTPlay |language=en}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|tt13979126}}
- [https://www.zee5.com/movies/details/crrush/0-0-1z51150 Crrush] on ZEE5
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Category:2020s Telugu-language films
Category:2020s sex comedy films
Category:Indian sex comedy films
Category:Films directed by Ravi Babu
Category:Films shot in Hyderabad, India