[1] It stars Shwetha Srivatsav[2][3] in the lead alongside Sumalatha Ambareesh, Pramod Shetty, and Prakash Belawadi in the supporting cast.

[4] Hope was released on 8 July 2022 and received mixed to positive reviews from critics.

[5][6] Shivani a Govt official at NHAI gets transferred prematurely in favour of another corrupt officer Varadaraj who eyes her post.

Sunayana Suresh of The Times of India gave 3 out of 5 stars and wrote "The film tries to bring to light not just the main topic of premature transfers, but also the plight of poor farmers who lose their land to development projects, the corruption prevalent in the system and the many layers of the same.

Gopalkrishna Deshpande, Pramod Shetty, Prakash Belawadi, Vishal Hegde, Ashwin Hassan and Sumalatha Ambareesh do justice to their casting".