Hanu-Man

Hanu-Man

Year: 2024

Runtime: 159 mins

Language: Telugu

Director: Prasanth Varma

Echo Score: 82

Budget: $4.8M

ComedyActionFantasyScience Fiction

In a small village, Hanumanthu, a young thief, discovers a mysterious gem that grants him extraordinary, god-like abilities. Now possessing incredible power, he must protect the gem from those who would misuse it and safeguard his village from danger. His journey tests his courage and resolve as he confronts formidable adversaries and embraces his newfound destiny.

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1

Childhood in Saurashtra

Young Michael, obsessed with superheroes, attempts to fly but is stopped by his father. His fascination with superheroes leads to an accident, setting the stage for his later obsession. Shortly after, his parents die in a tragic fire, leaving him orphaned.

1998 Saurashtra
2

Michael’s Transformation into Mega Man

In Mumbai, Michael becomes a superhero called Mega Man, using technological innovations from his friend Siri. Despite his heroics, he yearns for actual superpowers to become a true hero. He searches for real strength beyond gadgets.

Present Mumbai
3

Origin of the Divine Gem

A divine gem associated with Hanuman is introduced, born from a blooddrop that fell into the sea after young Hanuman was struck by Indra. The gem possesses the powers of Hanuman, making it a key element for power and conflict.

Ancient times (past) South India, near the sea
4

Introduction of Gajapathi and Anjanadri

Gajapathi, a tyrannical polygar, rules the dystopian village of Anjanadri. Hanumanthu, a petty thief in the village, secretly harbors love for Meenakshi, the granddaughter of the village headmaster, and opposes Gajapathi's oppression.

Present Anjanadri
5

Hanumanthu’s Superhuman Powers

Hanumanthu gains superhuman strength after being injured and thrown into the sea, where he acquires the divine gem. His strength appears when exposed to sunlight, and he begins to prove himself as a protector of the villagers.

Days after incident Sea near Anjanadri
6

Gajapathi’s Challenge and Hanumanthu’s Victory

Gajapathi challenges Meenakshi to a wrestling match. Hanumanthu intervenes and defeats Gajapathi using the divine gem, which leads to his declaration as the new Polygar. He then advocates for democracy and fairness.

During the festival Anjanadri
7

Michael and Siri's Arrival

Michael and Siri arrive disguised as CSR workers, with Michael secretly aiming to obtain Hanumanthu’s powers. Michael engineers opportunities to provoke Hanumanthu into revealing his abilities during a festival.

Soon after Hanumanthu’s victory Anjanadri
8

Hanumanthu’s Growth and Family Moment

Facing threats, Hanumanthu becomes more responsible, arranging his sister Anjamma’s wedding. His bond with her deepens, and he focuses on protecting his loved ones while maintaining his hero identity.

Following Michael’s infiltration Anjanadri
9

Revelation of Michael’s True Intentions

Hanumanthi uncovers Michael’s plan to destroy Anjanadri and steal the divine gem. Michael confesses to killing his own parents and plans to seize power, leading to a confrontation with Hanumanthu.

During the confrontation Michael’s hideout
10

Conflict and Tragedy at Anjamma’s Wedding

During Anjamma’s wedding, Michael interrupts and accuses Hanumanthu of theft. Hanumanthu gives a fake gem, which damages Michael and exposes his lies. The fight results in Anjamma’s death, deeply grieving Hanumanthu.

During the wedding Wedding venue
11

Toxic Smoke and Hanumanthu’s Powerlessness

Michael releases toxic smoke into the village, rendering the inhabitants helpless. Hanumanthu feels powerless to save them until the reappearance of the sage, who inspires him to fight back and protect his people.

Soon after the wedding tragedy Anjanadri
12

Battle Against Michael’s Forces

Hanumanthu, aided by Siri and Gajapathi, fights Michael’s drones and soldiers. He destroys the drones that spread the smoke and faces Michael in a final struggle to save the village and the divine gem.

Climactic battle Anjanadri
13

Michael’s Demise and the Gem’s Destruction

In the battle, Hanumanthu destroys Michael’s helicopter and defeats him. The divine gem is destroyed in the process, and Hanumanthu’s strength is absorbed, triggering the awakening of Lord Hanuman and a new battle to come.

End of the battle Himalayas / Sky
14

The Awakening of Lord Hanuman

The destruction of the gem causes the rise of demons and awakens Lord Hanuman himself from the Himalayas. His emergence signals the beginning of an epic confrontation between good and evil, marking a new chapter.

Immediately after the final battle Himalayas

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