Last updated: 26 Mar 2026
Telugu · Action, Drama, Romance
2h 41m · 11 Apr 2008
Music: Chakri | DOP: V Akhilan | Writer: Srinivasa Rao Chinthalapudi, Gopi Kiran, Reddy Ravicharan
Ratings
Our Rating
2.5
Kalidasu is a Telugu action drama revolving around the protagonist Kalidasu, who navigates complex relationships and confronts antagonists to protect his loved ones and uphold justice. The narrative blends romance, action, and emotional elements typical of Telugu commercial cinema.
Sushanth: Debutant actor delivering a promising performance with energetic action sequences and emotive scenes.
Tamannaah Bhatia: Provides a graceful and charming presence, complementing the lead actor well.
Ajay: Effective as the antagonist, bringing intensity to the conflict.
G Ravicharan Reddy: Supports the narrative with comic relief and character depth.
Sushanth: Strong supporting role adding gravitas.
Tamannaah Bhatia: Notable presence in a pivotal role, enhancing emotional quotient.
Strengths
Weaknesses
G Ravicharan Reddy delivers a conventional commercial entertainer with a focus on action and romance. The direction is competent but lacks innovation, relying on tried-and-tested formulas.
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 35% |
| Negative | 25% |
Critics generally appreciated the fresh lead actor's energy and the film's action sequences but noted the predictable plot and lack of depth in writing. The film was seen as a decent commercial debut vehicle with moderate appeal.
Final Box-Office Result
Kalidasu released on 11 April 2008 (2008).
Kalidasu is declared a AVERAGE at the box office.
Kalidasu OTT release date not announced yet.
Kalidasu directed by G Ravicharan Reddy. Produced by Naga Susheela, Chinthalapudi Srinivasa Rao.
Kalidasu stars Sushanth, Tamannaah Bhatia, Ajay.
Tollybo rates Kalidasu 2.5/5. Verdict: AVERAGE.
Music for Kalidasu composed by Chakri.
Kalidasu — Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Runtime: 161 minutes, Language: Telugu.
