HIT: The First Case
HIT: The First Case is a 2020 Indian Telugu-language crime thriller film directed by debutant Sailesh Kolanu and produced by Prashanti Tipirneni. It stars Vishwak Sen and Ruhani Sharma. The plot follows Vikram Rudraraju, a police officer of the Telangana state's Homicide Intervention Team (HIT) who is tasked with investigating the missing case of an eighteen year old girl.
HIT: The First Case | |
---|---|
Theatrical release poster | |
Directed by | Sailesh Kolanu |
Written by | Sailesh Kolanu |
Produced by |
|
Starring | Vishwak Sen Ruhani Sharma |
Cinematography | S. Manikandan |
Edited by | Garry BH |
Music by | Vivek Sagar |
Production company | Wall Poster Cinema |
Release date |
|
Running time | 130 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Budget | ₹6.2 crore |
Box office | ₹11 crore |
The First Case was released theatrically on 28 February 2020 and emerged as profitable venture at the box office.
The film followed by a standalone sequel titled HIT: The Second Case. Sailesh Kolanu also helmed the Hindi remake of The First Case as same title, which was released in July 2022.The story is followed up in HIT: The Second Case also directed by Sailesh with both the films forming a part of the planned in the HIT Universe.