iSmart Shankar is a 2019 Indian Telugu-language science fiction action film directed by Puri Jagannadh, who co-produced with Charmme Kaur.
It stars Ram Pothineni, alongside Satyadev Kancharana, Nabha Natesh, Nidhhi Agerwal, Ashish Vidyarthi and Raj Deepak Shetty.
Sara's fianceè Arun, a CBI officer, is investigating Kasi Vishwanath's death and deduces that a higher force has planned and killed him.
Shankar wakes up and experiences memories that are not his own, where he gets enraged after Sara reveals the truth to him and realizes that he will forget about Chandni in a few days.
Shankar finds Arun's house and discovers a bag that has evidences about the killer, where he calls Chandrakanth to meet him in Goa.
After a few events, Shankar reverts to Arun and reveals to Chandrakanth that Kasi Vishwanath's son Devendra and brother-in-law Central Minister Ramamurthy are the masterminds behind the assassination.
"[13] Hemanth Kumar of Firstpost gave 3/5 stars and wrote "Despite its crassness at times, iSmart Shankar strikes a chord largely due to its story, Puri Jagannadh’s conviction, and Mani Sharma’s compelling background score.
"[14] Neeshita Nyayapati of The Times of India gave 2.5/5 stars and wrote "In this make-believe world, when rules change by-the-minute, it’s hard to give a damn.