Premadesam (2023) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
Last updated: 3 Apr 2026
Premadesam (2023) Review
Premadesam (2023) — a Telugu comedy, drama film directed by Srikanth Siddham. Starring Thrigun, Megha Akash, Ajay Kumar Kathurvar. Arjun falls in love with Aadhya, his junior in college. Though both of them like each other, they never express themselves. Madhumathi, Arjun’s mother, in a way, plays cupid. In another parallel track, Shiva, married to Maya, longs for her love and affection, rooting for her to recover from a trauma... Our Rating: 2/5. Verdict: FLOP. Released: 3 Feb 2023. Runtime: 2h 20m.
Premadesam(2023)
Telugu · Comedy, Drama
2h 20m · 3 Feb 2023
Music: Mani Sharma | DOP: Sajad Kakku | Writer: Srikanth Siddham
Ratings
Our Rating
2
📖 Story
Premadesam is a Telugu romantic drama that explores the complexities of love and relationships among young adults, focusing on emotional conflicts and the journey of self-discovery.
Thrigun: Earnest and heartfelt portrayal of the lead character.
Megha Akash: Natural and expressive, bringing depth to her role.
Ajay Kumar Kathurvar: Supportive role with convincing emotional moments.
Srikanth Siddham: Adequate performance with limited scope.
Thrigun: Good screen presence in a pivotal role.
Megha Akash: Veteran presence adding gravitas to the narrative.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Strong performances by lead actors
- ✓Melodious music by Mani Sharma
- ✓Cinematography capturing scenic locales
- ✓Emotional depth in key scenes
Weaknesses
- ✕Predictable storyline
- ✕Pacing issues in the second half
- ✕Lack of novelty in screenplay
- ✕Underutilization of supporting cast
🎬 Direction & Writing
Srikanth Siddham delivers a conventional romantic drama with a focus on emotional storytelling, though the narrative suffers from predictability and pacing inconsistencies.
- - Music by Mani Sharma
- - Cinematography by Sajad Kakku
- - Editing and background score
📰 Ratings Sources
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Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
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🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
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😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 30% |
| Negative | 30% |
Critics
Critics appreciated the performances and music but pointed out the lack of freshness in the story and uneven pacing. The film received mixed to average reviews overall.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Premadesam release in theatres?▾
Premadesam released on 3 February 2023 (2023).
Is Premadesam a hit or flop?▾
Premadesam is declared a FLOP at the box office.
Where to watch Premadesam online? OTT release date?▾
Premadesam OTT release date not announced yet.
Who directed Premadesam?▾
Premadesam directed by Srikanth Siddham. Produced by Shireesha Siddham.
Who are the main cast members of Premadesam?▾
Premadesam stars Thrigun, Megha Akash, Ajay Kumar Kathurvar.
What is the Tollybo rating for Premadesam?▾
Tollybo rates Premadesam 2/5. Verdict: FLOP.
Who composed the music for Premadesam?▾
Music for Premadesam composed by Mani Sharma.
What is the genre and runtime of Premadesam?▾
Premadesam — Genre: Comedy, Drama, Runtime: 140 minutes, Language: Telugu.