Last updated: 5 May 2026
Telugu · Mystery, Thriller
2h 16m · 29 Dec 2022
Music: Arviz, Gideon Katta | DOP: Sameer Reddy | Writer: Ghanta Sathish Babu
Ratings
Our Rating
1.75
Butterfly is a Telugu-language drama that explores the emotional journey of a young woman navigating complex relationships and personal growth. The narrative delves into themes of love, betrayal, and self-discovery, set against the backdrop of contemporary societal challenges.
Anupama Parameswaran: Delivered a heartfelt and nuanced portrayal of the protagonist, effectively conveying vulnerability and strength.
Bhumika Chawla: Provided a mature and compelling performance, adding depth to the narrative.
Nihal Kodhaty: Offered a credible and supportive role, complementing the leads.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Ghanta Satish Babu's direction is earnest, focusing on emotional realism and character-driven storytelling. While the narrative is heartfelt, certain segments suffer from pacing inconsistencies and lack of tighter screenplay.
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 35% |
| Negative | 25% |
Critics appreciated the performances of Anupama Parameswaran and Bhumika Chawla, praising the emotional core of the film. However, some reviews pointed out the uneven pacing and lack of novelty in the storyline. Overall, the film received a mixed to positive reception.
Final Box-Office Result
Butterfly released on 29 December 2022 (2022).
Butterfly is declared a DISASTER at the box office.
Butterfly is available on JioHotstar from 28 December 2022.
Butterfly directed by Ghanta Satish Babu. Produced by Prasad Tiruvalluri, Ravi Prakash Bodapati, Pradeep Nallimelli.
Butterfly stars Anupama Parameswaran, Bhumika Chawla, Nihal Kodhaty.
Tollybo rates Butterfly 1.75/5. Verdict: DISASTER.
Music for Butterfly composed by Arviz, Gideon Katta.
Butterfly — Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Runtime: 136 minutes, Language: Telugu.
