Aatadista (2008) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
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Aatadista (2008) Review
Aatadista (2008) (Telugu action, comedy, drama) — directed by A.S. Ravi Kumar Chowdary. Featuring Nithiin, Kajal Aggarwal, Raghuvaran. Jagan alias Chinna is industrialist Lion Rajendra's jobless son. He falls in love with Sunanda. Meanwhile he suggests that his father and his rival Raghunath get into a partnership to double up their efficiency. Without his knowledge his marriage is fixed to Raghunath's daughter, who obviously turns... Our Rating: 2.5/5. Verdict: BELOW AVERAGE. Released: 20 Mar 2008. Runtime: 2h 26m.
Aatadista(2008)
Telugu · Action, Comedy, Drama
2h 26m · 20 Mar 2008
Writer: A.S. Ravi Kumar Chowdary
Ratings
Our Rating
2.5
📖 Story
Aatadista is a romantic action drama that follows the story of a carefree young man who falls in love and faces challenges to win over his love interest and prove his worth amidst family and societal conflicts.
Nithiin: Energetic and charming in the lead role, carrying the film with his screen presence.
Kajal Aggarwal: Impressive debut performance with a fresh and appealing screen presence.
Raghuvaran: Strong supporting role adding depth to the narrative.
A.S. Ravi Kumar Chowdary: Effective in a pivotal role.
Nithiin: Graceful and impactful in her role.
Kajal Aggarwal: Notable supporting performance.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Engaging romantic storyline
- ✓Strong performances by lead actors
- ✓Good blend of action and comedy
- ✓Appealing music and choreography
Weaknesses
- ✕Predictable plot
- ✕Some pacing issues in the second half
- ✕Lack of novelty in screenplay
🎬 Direction & Writing
A.S. Ravi Kumar Chowdary delivers a commercial entertainer with a mix of romance and action, maintaining audience interest despite a familiar storyline.
📰 Critic Reviews
📰 Ratings Sources
| Source | Rating |
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| 4.4 | |
| 0 | |
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| 49 | |
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Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
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🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
No centers data available.
No awards data available.
😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 30% |
| Negative | 30% |
Critics
The film received mixed to positive reviews, with praise for performances and entertainment value, but criticism for its conventional plot and screenplay.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Aatadista release in theatres?▾
Aatadista released on 20 March 2008 (2008).
Is Aatadista a hit or flop?▾
Aatadista is declared a BELOW AVERAGE at the box office.
Where to watch Aatadista online? OTT release date?▾
Aatadista is available on Sun NXT from 13 May 2017.
Who directed Aatadista?▾
Aatadista directed by A.S. Ravi Kumar Chowdary.
Who are the main cast members of Aatadista?▾
Aatadista stars Nithiin, Kajal Aggarwal, Raghuvaran.
What is the Tollybo rating for Aatadista?▾
Tollybo rates Aatadista 2.5/5. Verdict: BELOW AVERAGE.
What is the genre and runtime of Aatadista?▾
Aatadista — Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Runtime: 146 minutes, Language: Telugu.