Kshana Kshanam
1991 2h 32m movie Film India

Kshana Kshanam

క్షణ క్షణం

Synopsis

క్షణ క్షణం

Chandu is a petty thief who comes across Satya, an innocent girl who unwittingly comes across a way to a huge amount of money stolen from a bank. While the gang that robbed the bank go after her for the clue, one member dies in her apartment and she believes she's the one that killed him. Every one including the original gang that robbed the bank, the police and now Chandu and Satya go after the money.

Drama + Thriller in India

149 India titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Thriller genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Kshana Kshanam itself).

The 1990–1992 India Window

In the crowded 1990-1992 India release window, Kshana Kshanam sits at #37 of 38. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. In the Name of God
    #1

    In the Name of God

    ★ 8.6 · 1992
  2. Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama
    #2

    Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama

    ★ 8.2 · 1992
  3. Sandhesam
    #3

    Sandhesam

    ★ 7.9 · 1991
  4. Thalapathi
    #4

    Thalapathi

    ★ 7.8 · 1991
  5. His Highness Abdullah
    #5

    His Highness Abdullah

    ★ 7.7 · 1990
  6. Godfather
    #6

    Godfather

    ★ 7.6 · 1991
  7. Kilukkam
    #7

    Kilukkam

    ★ 7.5 · 1991
  8. In Harihar Nagar
    #8

    In Harihar Nagar

    ★ 7.5 · 1990

The 1990s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in India, 147 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Kshana Kshanam premiered alongside 12 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 12 other India films in 1991.

The 165th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).

Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).

Audience Engagement

12
Reviews
20th
Review-volume percentile
70th
Popularity percentile

12 audience reviews — more than 20% of India films in our index.

Popularity (70th percentile) outruns review volume (20th) — a trending, discussed title among India films.

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on Kshana Kshanam, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • road trip · 23
  • escape · 22
  • psychopath · 13
  • fugitive · 8
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • police · 105

Reception Benchmarks

5.4
TMDB Rating
12
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,676 of 1,983 India films indexed here (15th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -1.0 points below the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Drama productions specifically: #1,006 of 1,132 (top 89%).

Production Details

Primary CountryIndia
Original LanguageTelugu
Production CompaniesSri Durga Arts
Runtime2h 32m
Release DateOctober 9, 1991
IMDbtt0187115