Ramayya Vasthavayya (2013) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
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Ramayya Vasthavayya (2013) Review
Ramayya Vasthavayya (2013) — a Telugu action, comedy, drama movie directed by Harish Shankar. The cast includes N.T. Rama Rao Jr., Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Shruti Haasan. Nandu, a happy-go-lucky college student falls head over heels in love with Akarsha and goes all out to woo her. But only after Akarsha falls for him does she realize that he has revenge on his mind. Our Rating: 2.25/5. Verdict: FLOP. Released: 10 Oct 2013. Runtime: 2h 46m.
Ramayya Vasthavayya(2013)
Telugu · Action, Comedy, Drama
2h 46m · 10 Oct 2013
Music: S. Thaman | DOP: Chota K. Naidu | Writer: Harish Shankar, Ramesh Reddy, Satish Vegesna
Ratings
Our Rating
2.25
📖 Story
Ramayya Vasthavayya is a Telugu action drama revolving around a young man who arrives in a village to uncover the mystery behind his lover's tragic death. The story blends romance, action, and revenge as the protagonist fights against powerful antagonists to bring justice.
N.T. Rama Rao Jr.: Energetic and intense, carrying the film with his action and emotional scenes.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu: Charming and graceful, providing a strong romantic presence.
Shruti Haasan: Effective in a supporting role with emotional depth.
Harish Shankar: Convincing antagonist with a menacing presence.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Strong lead performance by N.T. Rama Rao Jr.
- ✓Engaging action sequences
- ✓Catchy music by S. Thaman
- ✓Good cinematography by Chota K. Naidu
Weaknesses
- ✕Predictable storyline
- ✕Lengthy runtime
- ✕Some melodramatic moments
🎬 Direction & Writing
Harish Shankar delivers a commercial entertainer with a mix of action, romance, and drama. The narrative is straightforward but lacks novelty, relying heavily on star power and mass appeal.
- - Music by S. Thaman
- - Cinematography by Chota K. Naidu
- - Editing and action choreography
📰 Ratings Sources
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Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
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🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
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🏆 Records & Box Office
- - Collected decent revenue in initial weeks
- - Performed moderately at the box office
😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 35% |
| Negative | 25% |
Critics
The film received mixed reviews from critics. While the lead actor's performance and technical aspects were praised, the predictable plot and excessive melodrama were noted as drawbacks. Fans of commercial mass entertainers found it enjoyable.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Ramayya Vasthavayya release in theatres?▾
Ramayya Vasthavayya released on 10 October 2013 (2013).
Is Ramayya Vasthavayya a hit or flop?▾
Ramayya Vasthavayya is declared a FLOP at the box office.
What is the budget of Ramayya Vasthavayya?▾
Budget of Ramayya Vasthavayya is approximately ₹4200000 Crore.
Where to watch Ramayya Vasthavayya online? OTT release date?▾
Ramayya Vasthavayya is available on Netflix, Prime Video, LIONSGATE PLAY, JioHotstar, iTunes, YouTube, YouTube, Google Play. OTT date will be updated soon.
Who directed Ramayya Vasthavayya?▾
Ramayya Vasthavayya directed by Harish Shankar. Produced by Dil Raju.
Who are the main cast members of Ramayya Vasthavayya?▾
Ramayya Vasthavayya stars N.T. Rama Rao Jr., Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Shruti Haasan.
What is the Tollybo rating for Ramayya Vasthavayya?▾
Tollybo rates Ramayya Vasthavayya 2.25/5. Verdict: FLOP.
Who composed the music for Ramayya Vasthavayya?▾
Music for Ramayya Vasthavayya composed by S. Thaman.
What is the genre and runtime of Ramayya Vasthavayya?▾
Ramayya Vasthavayya — Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Runtime: 166 minutes, Language: Telugu.