Chuttalabbai (2016) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
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Chuttalabbai (2016) Review
Released on 19 Aug 2016, Chuttalabbai (2016) is a Telugu action movie starring Aadi Saikumar, Namitha Pramod, Sai Kumar. Directed by Veerabhadram. Babji, a loan recovery agent, decides to help Kavya when he finds her being chased by her family. However, Kavya's brother thinks that Babji and her sister are lovers and attacks his family. Our Rating: 2.5/5. Verdict: BELOW AVERAGE.
Chuttalabbai(2016)
Telugu · Action
0 · 19 Aug 2016
Music: S. Thaman | DOP: S. Arun Kumar | Writer: Veerabhadram
Ratings
Our Rating
2.5
📖 Story
Chuttalabbai is a Telugu action drama centered on the protagonist, played by Aadi Saikumar, who embarks on a mission to protect his family and loved ones from powerful antagonists. The story unfolds with themes of loyalty, courage, and familial bonds, interspersed with action sequences and emotional moments.
Aadi Saikumar: Energetic and earnest in the lead role, delivering a convincing action hero persona.
Namitha Pramod: Adequate as the female lead with limited scope.
Sai Kumar: Strong presence as a supporting character, adding weight to the narrative.
Veerabhadram: Effective as the antagonist, providing the necessary menace.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Engaging action sequences
- ✓Strong supporting cast performances
- ✓Music by S. Thaman
- ✓Cinematography by S. Arun Kumar
Weaknesses
- ✕Predictable storyline
- ✕Pacing issues in the second half
- ✕Lack of novelty in screenplay
🎬 Direction & Writing
Veerabhadram delivers a routine commercial entertainer with a focus on action and family sentiments. The direction is straightforward but lacks freshness in narrative style.
📰 Critic Reviews
📰 Ratings Sources
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| 5 | |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| 50 | |
| 45 |
Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
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🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
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No awards data available.
😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 30% |
| Neutral | 40% |
| Negative | 30% |
Critics
Critics generally found Chuttalabbai to be a typical mass entertainer with decent performances and technical work but criticized its predictable plot and lack of innovation. The film was appreciated for its action sequences and music but did not impress as a whole.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Chuttalabbai release in theatres?▾
Chuttalabbai released on 19 August 2016 (2016).
Is Chuttalabbai a hit or flop?▾
Chuttalabbai is declared a BELOW AVERAGE at the box office.
Where to watch Chuttalabbai online? OTT release date?▾
Chuttalabbai is available on ETV Win. OTT date will be updated soon.
Who directed Chuttalabbai?▾
Chuttalabbai directed by Veerabhadram. Produced by Venkat Talari, Ram Talluri.
Who are the main cast members of Chuttalabbai?▾
Chuttalabbai stars Aadi Saikumar, Namitha Pramod, Sai Kumar.
What is the Tollybo rating for Chuttalabbai?▾
Tollybo rates Chuttalabbai 2.5/5. Verdict: BELOW AVERAGE.
Who composed the music for Chuttalabbai?▾
Music for Chuttalabbai composed by S. Thaman.
What is the genre and runtime of Chuttalabbai?▾
Chuttalabbai — Genre: Action, Language: Telugu.