Rebel Khiladi (Lover)

Rebel Khiladi (Lover) (2018)

Summary:

Raj, a skilled custom-bike maker, falls deeply in love with Charitha, a compassionate and responsible nurse. Their blossoming romance is quickly complicated when Charitha's life is endangered after she bravely saves a child from a kidnapping attempt involving an organ trafficking racket. Raj must then protect her from the dangerous goons involved, leading him into a deadly conspiracy while navigating their love story amidst the escalating threats.

Detailed Plot (Movie Story):

The film introduces Raj (Raj Tarun), a young, energetic man who runs a custom-bike making workshop. He has a passion for bikes and an easygoing personality.

He falls in love with Charitha (Riddhi Kumar), a dedicated and responsible nurse. Their initial interactions are sweet and lead to a budding romance.

The story takes a serious turn when Charitha, driven by her compassionate nature as a nurse, witnesses a child being kidnapped. The kidnapping is revealed to be part of a larger, dangerous organ trafficking racket. Charitha bravely intervenes and manages to save the child, but this act puts her life in grave danger, as the ruthless gang involved now targets her.

As Charitha's life is threatened, Raj steps in to protect her. He discovers the extent of the danger she is in and takes it upon himself to shield her from the goons who are relentlessly pursuing her. This situation forces Raj, who was initially a carefree lover, to become a protector and confront the dangerous underworld.

The film then follows Raj's efforts to safeguard Charitha while simultaneously unravelling the organ trafficking conspiracy. He gets embroiled in intense action sequences and confrontations with the gang. The narrative highlights his transition from a simple lover to a "Rebel Khiladi" (rebel player/hero) as he takes on the dangerous criminals.

The plot also delves into the backgrounds of the characters and the motivations behind the criminal enterprise. Raj's determination to protect Charitha and bring the culprits to justice forms the core of the second half of the film. The romance between Raj and Charitha is tested under these extreme circumstances, forcing them to rely on each other.

The climax involves Raj confronting the mastermind behind the organ trafficking ring and a final showdown to ensure Charitha's safety and bring justice to the victims. The film aims to blend action, romance, and an underlying social message about organ trafficking.

Cast:

• Raj Tarun as Raj

• Riddhi Kumar as Charitha

• Sachin Khedekar as Charitha's father (a doctor)

• Rohini as Raj's mother

• Subbaraju as Raj's brother

• Fish Venkat

• Rajeev Kanakala

• Jaya Prakash Reddy

• Satyam Rajesh

• Satya

• Raja Ravindra

• Ajay

• Praveen

• Viva Raghav

• Jeeva

Crew:

• Director: Anish R. Krishna

• Story & Screenplay: Anish R. Krishna, Swapawan Basamsetti, Bhargava Karthik

• Producers: Dil Raju, Harshith Reddy (under Sri Venkateswara Creations)

• Music Directors: The film featured multiple music composers for its soundtrack:

  • Ankit Tiwari

  • Arko Pravo Mukherjee

  • Rishi Rich

  • Ajay Vas

  • Sai Karthik

  • Tanishk Bagchi

• Cinematography: Sameer Reddy

• Editor: Prawin Pudi

Release Date:

Lover (dubbed as Rebel Khiladi) was released on July 20, 2018, in India.