Last updated: 5 May 2026
Telugu · Comedy, Drama
2h 15m · 21 Feb 2020
Ratings
Our Rating
2
Pressure Cooker follows the story of a young man from a middle-class family who is pressured by his father to secure a government job. The film explores the struggles and dilemmas he faces balancing his personal aspirations with familial expectations, highlighting the societal pressures surrounding employment and success.
Sai Ronak: Natural and relatable portrayal of the protagonist dealing with societal and familial pressures.
Preethi Asrani: Effective and charming in the role of the female lead, providing emotional support to the protagonist.
C. V. L. Narasimha Rao: Provides comic relief with a natural and engaging performance.
Strengths
Weaknesses
The directors Sujoi Karampuri and Sushil Karampuri deliver a sincere and heartfelt narrative, focusing on social themes with a balanced mix of humor and drama. The direction maintains a grounded tone throughout, though the screenplay could have been tighter.
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 60% |
| Neutral | 25% |
| Negative | 15% |
Critics appreciated the film's relatable theme and performances, especially highlighting Sai Ronak's natural acting. However, some noted the screenplay's predictability and pacing issues. Overall, the film was seen as a decent entertainer with social relevance.
Final Box-Office Result
Pressure Cooker released on 21 February 2020 (2020).
Pressure Cooker is declared a FLOP at the box office.
Pressure Cooker is available on aha, Vi Movies and TV from 12 March 2020.
Pressure Cooker directed by Sujoi Karampuri, Sushil Karampuri.
Pressure Cooker stars Preethi Asrani, Sai Ronak, C. V. L. Narasimha Rao.
Tollybo rates Pressure Cooker 2/5. Verdict: FLOP.
Pressure Cooker — Genre: Comedy, Drama, Runtime: 135 minutes, Language: Telugu.
