Last updated: 5 May 2026
Telugu · Action, Drama
2h 59m · 29 Mar 2018
Music: Devi Sri Prasad | DOP: R. Ratnavelu | Writer: Palnati Surya Pratap
Ratings
Our Rating
3.75
Set in the 1980s rural Andhra Pradesh, Rangasthalam follows the story of Chitti Babu, a partially deaf man, who returns to his village and gets embroiled in the local political power struggle. As he fights against the corrupt village president, the narrative explores themes of revenge, justice, and the socio-political dynamics of rural India.
Ram Charan: Powerful and nuanced portrayal of a differently-abled protagonist that anchors the film.
Aadhi Pinisetty: Strong antagonist role with convincing menace and depth.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu: Natural and heartfelt performance as the female lead.
Sukumar: Effective in a supporting role adding gravitas.
Ram Charan: Commanding presence as the village president.
Aadhi Pinisetty: Memorable supporting role with impactful screen presence.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Sukumar delivers a tightly woven narrative blending action, drama, and political intrigue with a rustic backdrop, maintaining a strong emotional core throughout the film.
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| Run | Centers |
|---|---|
| 50 Days Centers | 120 |
| 100 Days Centers | 60 |
| 175 Days Centers | 10 |
| Award | Category | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Filmfare Awards South | Best Actor (Telugu) | Ram Charan won for his performance |
| SIIMA Awards | Best Director | Sukumar won for direction |
| National Film Awards | Best Audiography | Awarded for sound design |
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 85% |
| Neutral | 10% |
| Negative | 5% |
Rangasthalam received widespread critical acclaim for its storytelling, performances, and technical finesse. Critics praised Ram Charan's transformative role and Sukumar's direction. The film was noted for its authentic portrayal of rural life and strong emotional resonance.
Final Box-Office Result
Rangasthalam released on 29 March 2018 (2018).
Rangasthalam is declared a BLOCKBUSTER at the box office.
Budget of Rangasthalam is approximately ₹60 Crore.
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Rangasthalam directed by Sukumar. Produced by Naveen Yerneni, Y. Ravi Shankar, Mohan Cherukuri.
Rangasthalam stars Ram Charan, Aadhi Pinisetty, Samantha Ruth Prabhu.
Tollybo rates Rangasthalam 3.75/5. Verdict: BLOCKBUSTER.
Music for Rangasthalam composed by Devi Sri Prasad.
Rangasthalam — Genre: Action, Drama, Runtime: 179 minutes, Language: Telugu.
