Krack Movie Review – Ravi Teja’s Power-Packed Action Drama That Roars Loud

Krack is a high-octane Telugu action thriller that revolves around Veera Shankar (Ravi Teja), a fiery and upright police officer who has zero tolerance for crime and corruption. Shankar’s signature policing style, where he terrorizes even the most influential criminals, brings him into a deadly confrontation with Katari Krishna (Samuthirakani), a ruthless gang leader operating in Ongole.

The film follows Shankar as he takes on Katari and his partner in crime, Jayamma (Varalaxmi Sarathkumar), while balancing his life as a loving husband and father. Shruti Haasan plays Kalyani, a journalist who assists Shankar in his investigations, adding both emotional depth and narrative support. Packed with intense action, clever storytelling, and mass-style heroism, Krack is a cinematic ride designed to entertain the audience with punchy dialogues, thrilling fight sequences, and heroic moments.

Movie Name Krack
Release Date 9th January 2021
Director Gopichand Malineni
Cast Ravi Teja, Shruti Haasan, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Samuthirakani, P. Ravi Shankar, Chirag Jani, Devi Prasad, Mouryani
Production Saraswathi Films Division
Music Thaman S
Cinematography G.K. Vishnu
Genre Action, Thriller
Runtime 153 minutes

Krack Movie Trailer

Highlights
Ravi Teja’s electrifying mass performance
Samuthirakani vs Ravi Teja action sequences
Stylish fight choreography and visuals
Strong background score by Thaman
Engaging villainous duo with Varalaxmi and Samuthirakani

Drawbacks
Predictable storyline
Slow first half in certain sections
Excessive bloodshed and violence
Underutilized romantic subplot

Verdict
Krack is a full-on masala entertainer, perfect for Sankranti or mass audiences seeking high-octane action. Despite its predictable storyline and minor pacing issues, Ravi Teja’s performance, stylish fight sequences, and Thaman’s background score make it a satisfying theatrical experience.

Dr. Kutikuppala Surya Rao: Padma Shri Awardee and HIV Awareness Pioneer

About Kutikuppala Surya Rao:

Kutikuppala Surya Rao, the son of a farmer in a small village called Kintali in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh,gained international recognition for his exceptional work in the field of medicine. Kutikuppala’s qualifications are extravagant.

After completing MBBS from Andhra Medical College, he headed to Colombo to pursue MD in family medicine from the Post Graduate Institute of Medicine, University of colombo. He got a doctoral fellowship in HIV medicine from Christian Medical College, Vellore and MNAMS from National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. 

Kutikuppala Surya Rao Journey:

His area of research was “Ethical challenges involved in the treatment of HIV/AIDS” and he got his Phd from the Andhra University. He is immensely focussed on spreading awareness about HIV-AIDS. His groundbreaking works have earned him a lot of laurels.

Kutikuppala Surya Rao is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in London. He entered the Guinness book of world Records for creating the largest red ribbon in order to spread awareness about HIV. In 2008, he was conferred with the third highest civilian award, Padmashree.

He is also the first Telugu Doctor to be awarded the prestigious Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Sanman  at the British House of Lords, on 21 September 2015, by Rt Honorable Baroness Verma, Minister of International Development, UK.

Kutikuppala Surya Rao Research:

His research papers have been published in many reputed national and international journals. He is often invited to many prestigious institutions to deliver speeches regarding HIV-AIDS and ways to wipe it out. He was an executive member of council at the Andhra University, served a tenure as the Vice chairman of Jan Shiksha Sansthan and was even a national committee member of the AIDS Control Organisation.

He runs a hospital in Visakhapatnam named Dr. Kutikuppala Surya Rao Hospital and works as a consultant physician. His focus remains on producing affordable medicines and tools for diagnosis for HIV-AIDS.