Appudappudu (2003) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
Last updated: 21 Jul 2026
Appudappudu (2003) Review
Appudappudu (2003), a Telugu n/a movie starring Raja, Sriya Reddy, Jayasudha, is reviewed here. Directed by Chandra Siddhartha. Sundeep and Radhika get married at their parents' behest. However, things take a turn when they soon realise how wrong they are for each other and plan to get a divorce. Our Rating: 2.25/5. Verdict: FLOP. Released: 16 May 2003. Runtime: 2h 24m.
Appudappudu(2003)
IN LOVE
Telugu · N/A
2h 24m · 16 May 2003
Writer: N/A
Ratings
Our Rating
2.25
📖 Story
Appudappudu is a Telugu romantic drama that explores the complexities of relationships and the emotional journey of a young couple navigating love, misunderstandings, and reconciliation.
Raja: Earnest and sincere portrayal of the male lead
Sriya Reddy: Natural and expressive in the female lead role
Jayasudha: Strong supporting role with emotional depth
Chandra Siddhartha: Effective in a character role
Raja: Comic relief with timing
Sriya Reddy: Supportive comedic performance
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Realistic portrayal of relationships
- ✓Strong performances by lead actors
- ✓Emotional depth in storytelling
Weaknesses
- ✕Pacing issues in the second half
- ✕Lack of memorable music
- ✕Some predictable plot elements
🎬 Direction & Writing
Chandra Siddhartha delivers a heartfelt narrative focusing on the nuances of love and relationships, though the screenplay occasionally loses momentum.
📰 Critic Reviews
📰 Ratings Sources
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| 2 |
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 praising the performances and realistic story but noted the slow pace and lack of strong music as drawbacks.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Appudappudu release in theatres?▾
Appudappudu released on 16 May 2003 (2003).
Is Appudappudu a hit or flop?▾
Appudappudu is declared a FLOP at the box office.
Where to watch Appudappudu online? OTT release date?▾
Appudappudu is available on Vi Movies and TV, MX Player, Hungama Play. OTT date will be updated soon.
Who directed Appudappudu?▾
Appudappudu directed by Chandra Siddhartha.
Who are the main cast members of Appudappudu?▾
Appudappudu stars Raja, Sriya Reddy, Jayasudha.
What is the Tollybo rating for Appudappudu?▾
Tollybo rates Appudappudu 2.25/5. Verdict: FLOP.
What is the genre and runtime of Appudappudu?▾
Appudappudu — Genre: N/A, Runtime: 144 minutes, Language: Telugu.