Last updated: 9 May 2026
Telugu · Action, Drama, Romance
2h 28m · 27 Aug 1998
Writer: Diwakar Babu, Gunasekhar
Ratings
Our Rating
3.25
The film follows the story of a man who embarks on a mission to rescue his kidnapped son, facing numerous challenges and enemies along the way. It blends action, drama, and emotional elements centered around family and justice.
Chiranjeevi: Powerful and charismatic, delivering a strong emotional and action-oriented role.
Anjala Zaveri: Supportive and graceful, complementing the lead with a poised presence.
Soundarya: Effective in a pivotal role, adding emotional depth.
Gunasekhar: Convincing antagonist with a menacing portrayal.
Chiranjeevi: Provided comic relief with timing and expressions.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Gunasekhar's direction is focused on delivering a commercial entertainer with a mix of action and sentiment. The narrative is straightforward, with emphasis on star power and emotional connect.
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| Run | Centers |
|---|---|
| 100 Days Centers | 63 |
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 60% |
| Neutral | 25% |
| Negative | 15% |
Critics appreciated the star performance and action sequences but noted flaws in pacing and melodrama. The film was generally seen as a commercial entertainer catering to fans of the lead actor.
Final Box-Office Result
Choodalani Vundi released on 27 August 1998 (1998).
Choodalani Vundi is declared a BLOCKBUSTER at the box office.
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Choodalani Vundi directed by Gunasekhar. Produced by C. Ashwini Dutt.
Choodalani Vundi stars Chiranjeevi, Anjala Zaveri, Soundarya.
Tollybo rates Choodalani Vundi 3.25/5. Verdict: BLOCKBUSTER.
Choodalani Vundi — Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Runtime: 148 minutes, Language: Telugu.
