Pichi Pullaiah (1953) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
Last updated: 26 Mar 2026
Pichi Pullaiah(1953)
Telugu · Drama
2h 41m · 17 Jul 1953
Writer: Tatineni Prakash Rao
Ratings
Our Rating
2.75
📖 Story
Pichi Pullaiah is a 1953 Telugu film directed by B. S. Ranga. The movie is a comedy-drama that revolves around the life of Pullaiah, a poor man who gets married to a rich woman.
N.T. Rama Rao: Good
Sowcar Janaki: Excellent
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Comedy
- ✓Direction
Weaknesses
- ✕Storyline
- ✕Music
🎬 Direction & Writing
Tatineni Prakash Rao's direction is good, but the storyline is weak.
- - Cinematography
- - Editing
📰 Ratings Sources
No rating sources available.
Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
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🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
No centers data available.
| Award | Category | Notes |
|---|---|---|
🏆 Records & Box Office
- - The movie was a moderate success at the box office.
😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 60% |
| Neutral | 20% |
| Negative | 20% |
Critics
The movie received mixed reviews from critics.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Pichi Pullaiah release in theatres?▾
Pichi Pullaiah released on 17 July 1953 (1953).
Is Pichi Pullaiah a hit or flop?▾
Pichi Pullaiah is declared a AVERAGE at the box office.
Where to watch Pichi Pullaiah online? OTT release date?▾
Pichi Pullaiah is available on Information not available. OTT date will be updated soon.
Who directed Pichi Pullaiah?▾
Pichi Pullaiah directed by Tatineni Prakash Rao. Produced by N. Trivikrama Rao.
Who are the main cast members of Pichi Pullaiah?▾
Pichi Pullaiah stars N.T. Rama Rao, Sowcar Janaki, Krishna Kumari.
What is the Tollybo rating for Pichi Pullaiah?▾
Tollybo rates Pichi Pullaiah 2.75/5. Verdict: AVERAGE.
What is the genre and runtime of Pichi Pullaiah?▾
Pichi Pullaiah — Genre: Drama, Runtime: 161 minutes, Language: Telugu.