#Bro (2021) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
Last updated: 5 May 2026
#Bro (2021) Review
Directed by Karthik Thupurani, #Bro (2021) is a Telugu drama film starring Naveen Chandra, Avika Gor, Sai Ronak. Madhav is sent away from home to earn for his family at the tender age of fifteen. When he returns back home after the death of his little sister, he must go through a journey of healing and forgiveness. Our Rating: 2.5/5. Verdict: BELOW AVERAGE. Released: 26 Nov 2021. Runtime: 2h 20m.
#Bro(2021)
To Brothers... And Sisters..
Telugu · Drama
2h 20m · 26 Nov 2021
Music: Shekar Chandra | DOP: Azeem Mohammed | Writer: Sachin Kundalkar, Karthik Thupurani
Ratings
Our Rating
2.5
📖 Story
The film #Bro is a Telugu-language fantasy drama revolving around the emotional bond between two brothers, where one brother returns as a spirit to help the other overcome personal and external challenges. The story explores themes of family, sacrifice, and supernatural intervention.
Naveen Chandra: Delivered a heartfelt and convincing portrayal of the elder brother, balancing emotional depth with moments of lightness.
Avika Gor: Provided a supportive and engaging performance, adding charm and emotional support to the narrative.
Sai Ronak: Effectively portrayed the younger brother with innocence and emotional vulnerability.
Karthik Thupurani: Played a pivotal role with a natural and relatable presence.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Emotional core centered on brotherly love
- ✓Engaging fantasy elements
- ✓Strong performances by lead actors
- ✓Pleasant musical score by Shekar Chandra
Weaknesses
- ✕Predictable storyline
- ✕Pacing issues in the second half
- ✕Some underdeveloped supporting characters
🎬 Direction & Writing
Karthik Thupurani's direction effectively blends fantasy and emotional drama, though the screenplay occasionally falters with pacing and predictability. The writing maintains audience interest through its emotional moments but lacks novelty.
- - Music by Shekar Chandra
- - Cinematography by Azeem Mohammed
- - Editing and visual effects supporting fantasy elements
📰 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 | 30% |
| Neutral | 40% |
| Negative | 30% |
Critics
Critics appreciated the emotional narrative and performances but pointed out the film's predictable plot and uneven pacing. The fantasy elements were noted as a fresh attempt but not fully realized. Overall, the reception was mixed to positive.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did #Bro release in theatres?▾
#Bro released on 26 November 2021 (2021).
Is #Bro a hit or flop?▾
#Bro is declared a BELOW AVERAGE at the box office.
Where to watch #Bro online? OTT release date?▾
#Bro is available on SonyLIV from 25 November 2021.
Who directed #Bro?▾
#Bro directed by Karthik Thupurani. Produced by JJR Ravichand.
Who are the main cast members of #Bro?▾
#Bro stars Naveen Chandra, Avika Gor, Sai Ronak.
What is the Tollybo rating for #Bro?▾
Tollybo rates #Bro 2.5/5. Verdict: BELOW AVERAGE.
Who composed the music for #Bro?▾
Music for #Bro composed by Shekar Chandra.
What is the genre and runtime of #Bro?▾
#Bro — Genre: Drama, Runtime: 140 minutes, Language: Telugu.