Adhugo (2018) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
Last updated: 5 May 2026
Adhugo (2018) Review
A review of Adhugo (2018) (Telugu drama), directed by Ravi Babu. Starring Ravi Babu, Nabha Natesh, Kanal Kannan. Bunty, the little pink piglet is the apple of Chanti’s (Sathwik) eye. But what happens when this innocent little creature is embroiled with people who each have their own agenda to seek? Our Rating: 2/5. Verdict: FLOP. Released: 8 Nov 2018. Runtime: 1h 50m.
Ratings
Our Rating
2
📖 Story
Adhugo is a fantasy comedy revolving around a runaway piglet named Bunty who becomes the center of a chaotic chase involving several characters, each with their own motives. The film blends humor and fantasy elements as the piglet's adventures unfold, impacting the lives of the people around him.
Ravi Babu: Delivered a quirky and energetic performance, effectively balancing comedy and fantasy elements.
Nabha Natesh: Showed charm and comic timing but was limited by the weak script.
Kanal Kannan: Provided a solid supporting role with action sequences.
Ravi Babu: Adequate performance in a supporting role.
Ravi Babu: Played a minor role with limited scope.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Unique concept featuring a piglet as the protagonist
- ✓Some humorous moments
- ✓Ravi Babu's direction and performance
Weaknesses
- ✕Weak screenplay and storytelling
- ✕Lack of engaging narrative
- ✕Underdeveloped characters
- ✕Technical aspects like cinematography and music were average
🎬 Direction & Writing
Ravi Babu's direction showed creativity in concept but faltered in execution due to a weak screenplay and lack of narrative depth.
- - Visual effects for the piglet character
- - Cinematography
- - Music and background score
📰 Ratings Sources
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Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
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🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
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😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 10% |
| Neutral | 20% |
| Negative | 70% |
Critics
Critics generally gave mixed to negative reviews, praising the novelty of the concept but criticizing the weak screenplay and inconsistent execution.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Adhugo release in theatres?▾
Adhugo released on 8 November 2018 (2018).
Is Adhugo a hit or flop?▾
Adhugo is declared a FLOP at the box office.
Where to watch Adhugo online? OTT release date?▾
Adhugo is available on Netflix. OTT date will be updated soon.
Who directed Adhugo?▾
Adhugo directed by Ravi Babu.
Who are the main cast members of Adhugo?▾
Adhugo stars Ravi Babu, Nabha Natesh, Kanal Kannan.
What is the Tollybo rating for Adhugo?▾
Tollybo rates Adhugo 2/5. Verdict: FLOP.
What is the genre and runtime of Adhugo?▾
Adhugo — Genre: Drama, Runtime: 110 minutes, Language: Telugu.