iSmart Shankar

Story:

Puri Jagannadh and Charmme Kaur co-produced the 2019 science fiction action movie iSmart Shankar, which they both wrote and directed in Telugu. In addition to Satyadev, Nabha Natesh, and Nidhhi Agerwal, it also stars Ram Pothineni in the title role. Mani Sharma wrote the background music and soundtrack. In the movie, an assassin who receives the memories of a murdered police officer helps the authorities look into a high-profile case.

On July 18, 2019, iSmart Shankar had its theatrical debut. It earned generally positive reviews from critics and had box office success. The release date for the sequel, Double iSmart, has been set for March 8, 2024.

iSmart Shankar is a street-smart assassin who works under another assassin named Kaka. One day, Shankar encounters a rough woman named Chandini, when he was extorting money from an apartment complex builder. Impressed, Shankar falls for Chandini and tries various ways to impress her. Despite being annoyed at first, Chandini realizes her mistake. Under Kaka’s orders, Shankar kills CM Kasi Vishwanath and escapes to Goa with Chandini. However, the cops learn about their location and a shootout ensues where Chandini gets killed and Shankar getting arrested.

Meanwhile, Sara, a neuroscientist who is working on memory transfer has achieved successful results with rats. Sara’s boyfriend/fianceè Arun is a CBI officer, who is investigating Kasi Vishwanath’s murder, believes that a higher force had planned and killed him. Shankar gets released from prison and deduces that Kaka had a major role in Chandni’s death and has been ordered to kill him as well. Kaka tries to escape, but Shankar shoots Kaka in Sarah’s car and flees while Sara calls Arun.