Nannu Dochukunduvate (2018) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
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Nannu Dochukunduvate (2018) Review
Nannu Dochukunduvate (2018) is a Telugu romance film starring Sudheer Babu, Nabha Natesh, Nassar. Directed by R. S. Naidu. A self-obsessed software engineer Karthik and an oversmart short-film star Meghana come together to stage a relationship to confront a possible family crisis. However, the two go beyond merely acting like a couple, eventually enjoy each other’s company and of course, their miscommunication creates a... Our Rating: 2.5/5. Verdict: AVERAGE. Released: 20 Sept 2018. Runtime: 2h 25m.
Nannu Dochukunduvate(2018)
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Telugu · Romance
2h 25m · 20 Sept 2018
DOP: Suresh Ragutu | Writer: R. S. Naidu
Ratings
Our Rating
2.5
📖 Story
Nannu Dochukunduvate is a romantic comedy that revolves around Arun, a carefree young man who is forced to confront his feelings when he meets Anu, a lively and independent woman. The story explores their evolving relationship filled with humorous and emotional moments as they navigate misunderstandings, personal growth, and love.
Sudheer Babu: Charismatic and natural, effectively portraying a carefree yet emotionally vulnerable hero.
Nabha Natesh: Energetic and charming, delivering a fresh and engaging performance as the female lead.
Nassar: Strong supporting role, adding depth to the narrative.
R. S. Naidu: Provides comic relief with timing and expressions.
Sudheer Babu: Solid supporting performance.
Nabha Natesh: Brief but impactful appearance.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Engaging romantic comedy script
- ✓Good chemistry between leads
- ✓Light-hearted humor
- ✓Pleasant music and background score
- ✓Cinematography capturing scenic locales
Weaknesses
- ✕Predictable plot elements
- ✕Pacing issues in the second half
- ✕Lack of depth in supporting characters
🎬 Direction & Writing
R. S. Naidu delivers a clean, youthful romantic comedy with a focus on light entertainment. The direction is straightforward, maintaining a breezy tone, though it lacks novelty in narrative style.
📰 Critic Reviews
Nannu Dochukunduvate is an average film at best. This rom-com has a decent first half, slowly narrated second half. Hero Sudheer Babu, Director RS Naidu will be appreciated for a good attempt. The commercial success depends on how youth embrace it.
Nannu Dochukunduvate is a mixed bag. It’s fresh at times and cliched at other times. What works for the film is the director’s ability to stick to the basics and then sprinkling humor as and when necessary. However, it’s a script that has more potential if dealt really well. Plus points of the film are lead actors perf…
On the whole, Nannu Dochukunduvate is a typical romantic comedy which is narrated on a simple and entertaining note. Debutante Nabha Natesh leads from the front and wins you over with her standout performance. The film is aimed at the multiplex audience and not for the BC Centers who expect popcorn entertainment. If yo…
📰 Ratings Sources
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| 2.5 | |
| 2.75 | |
| 2.75 | |
| 3 | |
| 3.25 |
Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
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🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
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😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 60% |
| Neutral | 30% |
| Negative | 10% |
Critics
Critics generally appreciated the chemistry between Sudheer Babu and Nabha Natesh and the film’s light-hearted approach. However, some noted the predictable storyline and lack of depth in character development. The film was seen as a decent entertainer for family audiences.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Nannu Dochukunduvate release in theatres?▾
Nannu Dochukunduvate released on 20 September 2018 (2018).
Is Nannu Dochukunduvate a hit or flop?▾
Nannu Dochukunduvate is declared a AVERAGE at the box office.
Where to watch Nannu Dochukunduvate online? OTT release date?▾
Nannu Dochukunduvate is available on Vi Movies and TV. OTT date will be updated soon.
Who directed Nannu Dochukunduvate?▾
Nannu Dochukunduvate directed by R. S. Naidu. Produced by Sudheer Babu.
Who are the main cast members of Nannu Dochukunduvate?▾
Nannu Dochukunduvate stars Sudheer Babu, Nabha Natesh, Nassar.
What is the Tollybo rating for Nannu Dochukunduvate?▾
Tollybo rates Nannu Dochukunduvate 2.5/5. Verdict: AVERAGE.
What is the genre and runtime of Nannu Dochukunduvate?▾
Nannu Dochukunduvate — Genre: Romance, Runtime: 145 minutes, Language: Telugu.