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Epic - First Semester

2026 ยท 150 min

A gentle, wistful study of loneliness and first love, carried by quiet feeling rather than plot.

Tagline
An unfinished story.
Overview
Far from home, Aditya wrestles with family expectations, cultural differences and loneliness while studying in London โ€“ until he meets the lively Kadali.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • identity
    • isolation
    • family
    • love
    • coming-of-age
    Places
    • big city
    • school
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism7
    Romance6
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    romance, drama
    Directed by
    Aditya Hasan
    Written by
    Aditya Hasan
    Starring
    Anand Deverakonda, Vaishnavi Chaitanya, Sivaji Sontineni, Vasuki Anand, Kalyan Shankar, Srinivas Gavireddy, Jane Serena, Kadambari Kiran
    Music
    Hesham Abdul Wahab
    Cinematography
    Azeem Mohammed
    Runtime
    150 min
    Country
    India
    Languages
    Telugu

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