Key (2012) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
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Key (2012) Review
Directed by Nagendra Prasad, Key (2012) is a Telugu mystery, thriller film starring Jagapati Babu, Sampath Raj, Sukumar. Key is a 2011 Telugu psychological thriller produced by Sukumar Reddy for Dream Theater Entertainments and directed by Nagendra Prasad. Jagapati Babu plays the lead role, and the music was composed by Vijay Kurakula. The film is a remake of the English film Exam. Our Rating: 1.5/5. Verdict: DISASTER. Released: 23 Oct 2012. Runtime: 1h 25m.
Key(2012)
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Telugu · Mystery, Thriller
1h 25m · 23 Oct 2012
Writer: Robert Hamilton, A.J. Hordijk
Ratings
Our Rating
1.5
📰 Critic Reviews
Karthikeya 2 is made on the premise that what if the mythology is a real history. It’s like retrieving a valuable thing left by Lord Krishna thousands of years later as two groups of assassins are on your back. It’s like a desi adaptation of Hollywood adventure/mystic thrillers (Indiana Jones & Da Vinci Code). Director…
📰 Ratings Sources
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Our Rating
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Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Key release in theatres?▾
Key released on 23 October 2012 (2012).
Is Key a hit or flop?▾
Key is declared a DISASTER at the box office.
Where to watch Key online? OTT release date?▾
Key is available on Sun NXT from 13 May 2017.
Who directed Key?▾
Key directed by Nagendra Prasad.
Who are the main cast members of Key?▾
Key stars Jagapati Babu, Sampath Raj, Sukumar.
What is the Tollybo rating for Key?▾
Tollybo rates Key 1.5/5. Verdict: DISASTER.
What is the genre and runtime of Key?▾
Key — Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Runtime: 85 minutes, Language: Telugu.