Pranam Khareedu (1978) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
Last updated: 11 Apr 2026
Pranam Khareedu (1978) Review
Directed by K. Vasu, Pranam Khareedu (1978) is a Telugu drama film starring Chandramohan, Chiranjeevi, Jayasudha. A young woman is married to a middle-aged rich landlord, and is restricted from doing anything she wishes. Her situation gets worse when he thinks that she is having an affair with their servant. Our Rating: 2.5/5. Verdict: BELOW AVERAGE. Released: 22 Sept 1978.
Pranam Khareedu(1978)
Telugu · Drama
0 · 22 Sept 1978
Writer: C.S. Rao
Ratings
Our Rating
2.5
📖 Story
Set in a rural backdrop, Pranam Khareedu revolves around the conflicts and power struggles within a landlord's family and the villagers, highlighting social issues and personal vendettas.
Chiranjeevi: Strong and energetic debut performance showcasing his potential
Chiranjeevi: Effective portrayal of a negative character with intensity
Jayasudha: Graceful and convincing in her role
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Powerful performances by lead actors
- ✓Engaging rural storyline
- ✓Authentic depiction of social issues
Weaknesses
- ✕Pacing issues in the second half
- ✕Some melodramatic sequences
🎬 Direction & Writing
K. Vasu's direction effectively captures the rural milieu and social themes, though the narrative occasionally suffers from uneven pacing and melodrama.
📰 Critic Reviews
📰 Ratings Sources
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| 8 | |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| 70 | |
| 7.7 |
Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
No collection data available yet.
🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
No centers data available.
No awards data available.
😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 60% |
| Neutral | 25% |
| Negative | 15% |
Critics
No numeric critic ratings available from the specified sources; general critical reception noted the film as a solid debut for Chiranjeevi with appreciation for performances but mixed views on screenplay.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Pranam Khareedu release in theatres?▾
Pranam Khareedu released on 22 September 1978 (1978).
Is Pranam Khareedu a hit or flop?▾
Pranam Khareedu is declared a BELOW AVERAGE at the box office.
Where to watch Pranam Khareedu online? OTT release date?▾
Pranam Khareedu is available on ETV Win, Eros Now, MX Player. OTT date will be updated soon.
Who directed Pranam Khareedu?▾
Pranam Khareedu directed by K. Vasu. Produced by Kranthi Kumar.
Who are the main cast members of Pranam Khareedu?▾
Pranam Khareedu stars Chandramohan, Chiranjeevi, Jayasudha.
What is the Tollybo rating for Pranam Khareedu?▾
Tollybo rates Pranam Khareedu 2.5/5. Verdict: BELOW AVERAGE.
What is the genre and runtime of Pranam Khareedu?▾
Pranam Khareedu — Genre: Drama, Language: Telugu.