Last updated: 5 May 2026
Telugu · Action, Comedy, Drama
2h 56m · 28 Sept 2012
Music: Raghava Lawrence, S. Chinna | DOP: C. Ramprasad | Writer: Mayank Jain, Raghava Lawrence, Darling Swamy
Ratings
Our Rating
2.5
Rebel follows the story of a young man who embarks on a mission to avenge the death of his parents and fight against corruption and injustice. The narrative blends high-octane action sequences with emotional drama, showcasing the protagonist's journey from a carefree individual to a determined avenger.
Prabhas: Energetic and intense in action sequences, though limited by the script.
Tamannaah Bhatia: Offers a standard romantic interest role with limited scope.
Deeksha Seth: Brief but impactful presence.
Raghava Lawrence: Provides comic relief with his usual timing.
Prabhas: Effective as the antagonist.
Tamannaah Bhatia: Supportive role with adequate screen presence.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Raghava Lawrence delivers a commercial action entertainer with emphasis on mass appeal, but the direction lacks subtlety and depth, resulting in a film that relies heavily on formulaic elements.
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 30% |
| Neutral | 20% |
| Negative | 50% |
Critics generally found Rebel to be a typical mass action entertainer with impressive visuals and action but criticized its weak storyline and lack of originality. Performances, especially by Prabhas, were appreciated, but the film failed to impress on the narrative front.
Final Box-Office Result
Rebel released on 28 September 2012 (2012).
Rebel is declared a BELOW AVERAGE at the box office.
Rebel is available on Vi Movies and TV, MX Player. OTT date will be updated soon.
Rebel directed by Raghava Lawrence. Produced by J. Pulla Rao.
Rebel stars Prabhas, Tamannaah Bhatia, Deeksha Seth.
Tollybo rates Rebel 2.5/5. Verdict: BELOW AVERAGE.
Music for Rebel composed by Raghava Lawrence, S. Chinna.
Rebel — Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Runtime: 176 minutes, Language: Telugu.
