Alluri (2022) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
Last updated: 5 May 2026
Alluri (2022) Review
Alluri (2022) (Telugu action, crime, drama) — directed by B S Pradeep Varma. Featuring Sree Vishnu, Kayadu Lohar, Tanikella Bharani. Iqbal, the son of a retired police constable, is keen to become a cop too but fails to take charge of his ambition. In need of motivation, Iqbal’s father sets his son on a mission to trace the journey arc of an inspirational police officer, Alluri Sita Rama Raju. The journey takes Iqbal to Kothavala... Our Rating: 2/5. Verdict: FLOP. Produced by Lucky Media, Released: 23 Sept 2022. Runtime: 2h 49m.
Alluri(2022)
Telugu · Action, Crime, Drama
2h 49m · 23 Sept 2022
Music: Harshavardhan Rameshwar | DOP: Raju Thota | Writer: B S Pradeep Varma
Ratings
Our Rating
2
📖 Story
Alluri is a Telugu action drama centered around the life of a passionate and determined protagonist who fights against social injustices. The narrative explores themes of courage, sacrifice, and the struggle for justice, set against a rural backdrop.
Sree Vishnu: Strong and intense portrayal of the lead character, showcasing emotional depth and action sequences.
Kayadu Lohar: Supportive role with a natural screen presence, complementing the lead.
Tanikella Bharani: Effective in a character role, adding gravitas to the narrative.
B S Pradeep Varma: Convincing antagonist with a menacing aura.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Sree Vishnu's committed performance
- ✓Engaging action sequences
- ✓Strong cinematography by Raju Thota
- ✓Music score by Harshavardhan Rameshwar enhances mood
Weaknesses
- ✕Predictable storyline
- ✕Pacing issues in the second half
- ✕Some supporting characters underdeveloped
🎬 Direction & Writing
B S Pradeep Varma delivers a straightforward narrative focusing on the protagonist's journey. The direction is competent but lacks innovation, relying on familiar tropes.
- - Cinematography by Raju Thota
- - Music by Harshavardhan Rameshwar
- - Editing and action choreography
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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 | 35% |
| Neutral | 30% |
| Negative | 35% |
Critics
Critics generally appreciated Sree Vishnu's performance and the technical aspects like cinematography and music. However, the film was noted for its predictable plot and uneven pacing, leading to mixed reviews overall.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Alluri release in theatres?▾
Alluri released on 23 September 2022 (2022).
Is Alluri a hit or flop?▾
Alluri is declared a FLOP at the box office.
Where to watch Alluri online? OTT release date?▾
Alluri is available on Prime Video, aha, Prime Video, YouTube, YouTube from 21 March 2025.
Who directed Alluri?▾
Alluri directed by B S Pradeep Varma. Produced by Bekkem Venugopal.
Who are the main cast members of Alluri?▾
Alluri stars Sree Vishnu, Kayadu Lohar, Tanikella Bharani.
What is the Tollybo rating for Alluri?▾
Tollybo rates Alluri 2/5. Verdict: FLOP.
Who composed the music for Alluri?▾
Music for Alluri composed by Harshavardhan Rameshwar.
What is the genre and runtime of Alluri?▾
Alluri — Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Runtime: 169 minutes, Language: Telugu.