20va Sathabdam (1990) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
Last updated: 11 Apr 2026
20va Sathabdam (1990) Review
20va Sathabdam (1990) is a Telugu action, crime, thriller film directed by Kodi Ramakrishna, starring Suman Talwar, Lissy, Devaraj. Our Rating: 3/5. Verdict: HIT. Released: 1 Jan 1990. Runtime: 2h 10m.
20va Sathabdam(1990)
Telugu · Action, Crime, Thriller
2h 10m · 1 Jan 1990
Writer: Ganesh Patro
Ratings
Our Rating
3
📖 Story
The film revolves around the social and political issues faced in the 20th century, focusing on the struggles of the common man against corruption and injustice.
Suman Talwar: Powerful and charismatic portrayal of the protagonist, showcasing his versatility.
Lissy: Strong supporting role with emotional depth.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Strong social message
- ✓Chiranjeevi's performance
- ✓Engaging screenplay
- ✓Effective direction
Weaknesses
- ✕Pacing issues in the second half
- ✕Some melodramatic scenes
🎬 Direction & Writing
Kodi Ramakrishna delivers a socially relevant narrative with a mix of commercial elements, balancing message and entertainment effectively.
📰 Critic Reviews
📰 Ratings Sources
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| 50 | |
| 10 |
Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
No collection data available yet.
🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
No centers data available.
No awards data available.
😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 35% |
| Negative | 25% |
Critics
The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics, praising Chiranjeevi's performance and the social message but noting some flaws in pacing and melodrama.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did 20va Sathabdam release in theatres?▾
20va Sathabdam released on 1 January 1990 (1990).
Is 20va Sathabdam a hit or flop?▾
20va Sathabdam is declared a HIT at the box office.
Where to watch 20va Sathabdam online? OTT release date?▾
20va Sathabdam is available on Vi Movies and TV, MX Player. OTT date will be updated soon.
Who directed 20va Sathabdam?▾
20va Sathabdam directed by Kodi Ramakrishna.
Who are the main cast members of 20va Sathabdam?▾
20va Sathabdam stars Suman Talwar, Lissy, Devaraj.
What is the Tollybo rating for 20va Sathabdam?▾
Tollybo rates 20va Sathabdam 3/5. Verdict: HIT.
What is the genre and runtime of 20va Sathabdam?▾
20va Sathabdam — Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller, Runtime: 130 minutes, Language: Telugu.