Last updated: 26 Mar 2026
Telugu · Action
2h 25m · 13 Jan 2008
Writer: Marudhuri Raja
Ratings
Our Rating
2.75
Pourudu is an action drama centered on a principled young man who stands against corruption and injustice. The story follows his struggles and sacrifices as he fights to protect his family and uphold his values in the face of powerful adversaries.
Sumanth: Strong and earnest portrayal of the protagonist, effectively conveying the character's moral dilemmas and determination.
Kajal Aggarwal: Provides a graceful and supportive role, complementing the lead without overshadowing the narrative.
Brahmanandam: Delivers comic relief with timing and expressions, adding light moments to the intense storyline.
Raj Aditya: Portrays a pivotal character with gravitas, adding depth to the film's conflict.
Sumanth: Effective as a strong antagonist, bringing menace and credibility.
Kajal Aggarwal: Supports the narrative with a convincing performance in a key role.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Raj Aditya delivers a straightforward and earnest direction focusing on the protagonist's ideals and action. The narrative is linear with emphasis on moral values, though it lacks innovation in storytelling.
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 40% |
| Negative | 20% |
Critics appreciated the film's strong lead performance and its attempt to address social issues, but noted the predictable plot and average technical aspects. The film was seen as a decent entertainer with a message but did not stand out significantly.
Final Box-Office Result
Pourudu released on 13 January 2008 (2008).
Pourudu is declared a ABOVE AVERAGE at the box office.
Pourudu OTT release date not announced yet.
Pourudu directed by Raj Aditya. Produced by Supriya Yarlagadda.
Pourudu stars Sumanth, Kajal Aggarwal, Brahmanandam.
Tollybo rates Pourudu 2.75/5. Verdict: ABOVE AVERAGE.
Pourudu — Genre: Action, Runtime: 145 minutes, Language: Telugu.
