Last updated: 10 Jul 2026
Telugu · Comedy, Drama, Romance
2h 43m · 1 Sept 2023
Music: Hesham Abdul Wahab | DOP: G. Murali | Writer: Shiva Nirvana
Ratings
Our Rating
2.5
Kushi is a Telugu romantic drama that explores the complexities of modern relationships through the lives of its lead characters. The film delves into themes of love, misunderstandings, and emotional growth, set against a contemporary backdrop.
Vijay Deverakonda: Charismatic and emotionally nuanced portrayal of the male lead.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu: Strong and heartfelt performance, bringing depth to the female protagonist.
Jayaram: Solid supporting role with natural screen presence.
Shiva Nirvana: Effective in a pivotal supporting role.
Vijay Deverakonda: Consistent and convincing supporting performance.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu: Graceful and impactful in a key supporting role.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Shiva Nirvana delivers a heartfelt romantic drama with a focus on character emotions and relationships. The direction maintains a balance between light moments and emotional depth, though the screenplay occasionally suffers from pacing inconsistencies.
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 55% |
| Neutral | 30% |
| Negative | 15% |
Critics generally appreciated the chemistry between the leads and the emotional core of the film. While the music and visuals were praised, some reviewers pointed out the film's predictable narrative and uneven pacing as drawbacks.
Final Box-Office Result
Kushi released on 1 September 2023 (2023).
Kushi is declared a AVERAGE at the box office.
Budget of Kushi is approximately ₹6300000 Crore.
Kushi is available on Netflix, Netflix, Netflix, Netflix, Netflix from 1 October 2023.
Kushi directed by Shiva Nirvana. Produced by Y. Ravi Shankar, Naveen Yerneni.
Kushi stars Vijay Deverakonda, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Jayaram.
Tollybo rates Kushi 2.5/5. Verdict: AVERAGE.
Music for Kushi composed by Hesham Abdul Wahab.
Kushi — Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Runtime: 163 minutes, Language: Telugu.
