| Lucky Baskhar | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Venky Atluri |
| Written by | Venky Atluri |
| Produced by | Suryadevara Naga Vamsi Sai Soujanya |
| Starring | Dulquer Salmaan Meenakshi Chaudhary |
| Cinematography | Nimish Ravi |
| Edited by | Naveen Nooli |
| Music by | G. V. Prakash Kumar |
Production companies | Sithara Entertainments Fortune Four Cinemas Srikara Studios |
Release date |
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Running time | 151 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
| Budget | ₹56 crore[1][2][3] |
| Box office | est. ₹107–111.15 crore[4][5] |
Lucky Baskhar (stylised as LUCKY BASKHA₹) is a 2024 Indian Telugu-language period crime drama film written and directed by Venky Atluri. It is produced by S. Naga Vamsi and Sai Soujanya under Sithara Entertainments, Fortune Four Cinema and Srikara Studios. The film stars Dulquer Salmaan in the titular role, alongside Meenakshi Chaudhary, Tinnu Anand, P. Sai Kumar, Ramki, Raghu Babu, Sarvadaman D. Banerjee, Sachin Khedekar and Y. Kasi Viswanath. In the film, a lower-middle-class man begins engaging in financial scams after struggling to support his family while battling debt and humiliation.
The film was officially announced in May 2023 and its title followed in July. Principal photography commenced in October, predominantly in Hyderabad. Lucky Baskhar has music composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar, cinematography handled by Nimish Ravi and editing by Naveen Nooli.[6][7][8]
Lucky Baskhar released worldwide on 31 October 2024, coinciding with Deepawali, to positive reviews from critics. Emerging as the highest grosser of Dulquer, it grossed ₹107–₹111.15 crore at the box office.[5]
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- ^ "Dulquer Salmaan, Meenakshi Chaudhary's Lucky Baskhar gets a new release date for Ganesh Chaturthi". Hindustan times. 8 July 2024. Archived from the original on 9 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
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