Sahasam (2013) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
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Sahasam (2013) Review
Sahasam (2013), a Telugu action, adventure movie starring Gopichand, Taapsee Pannu, Shakti Kapoor, is reviewed here. Directed by Chandra Sekhar Yeleti. Gowtam is a guard employed by a security agency. One rainy night, he finds out that his grandfather has a treasure stashed away in Pakistan which was his place before partition happened. Srinidhi is a staunch devotee and her goal is to visit a Hindu temple which is located in Hinglaj, Pakistan. Gowt... Our Rating: 2.75/5. Verdict: ABOVE AVERAGE. Released: 12 Jul 2013. Runtime: 2h 40m.
Sahasam(2013)
Telugu · Action, Adventure
2h 40m · 12 Jul 2013
Writer: Amar Babaria, K.K. Radhakrishna Kumar, Chandra Sekhar Yeleti
Ratings
Our Rating
2.75
📖 Story
Sahasam is an action-adventure film revolving around Arjun (Gopichand), who embarks on a perilous treasure hunt in the dense forests of the Araku Valley. The story unfolds as he faces numerous challenges, including natural obstacles and antagonists, to uncover a hidden treasure linked to historical secrets.
Gopichand: Strong and convincing as the adventurous protagonist.
Taapsee Pannu: Effective in her role, providing good support to the lead.
Shakti Kapoor: Adequate in a negative role.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Engaging adventure storyline
- ✓Good action sequences
- ✓Strong lead performance by Gopichand
- ✓Effective use of natural locations
Weaknesses
- ✕Pacing issues in the second half
- ✕Some predictable plot points
- ✕Lack of depth in supporting characters
🎬 Direction & Writing
Chandra Sekhar Yeleti delivers a decent directional effort with a focus on adventure and action, though the narrative occasionally loses momentum due to pacing inconsistencies.
📰 Critic Reviews
I found the film is interesting till the scene of hero entering Pakistan. I also liked the climax part of it which lasts for over half an hour. The director could have done a better job in doing the episodes of Pakistan engrossing. Sahasam is not a perfect film and it has it’s share of negative points. But I am giving…
📰 Ratings Sources
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| 3 | |
| 3.25 |
Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
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🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
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😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 40% |
| Negative | 20% |
Critics
Critics generally appreciated the adventurous theme and Gopichand's performance but pointed out the film's uneven pacing and some clichéd elements.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Sahasam release in theatres?▾
Sahasam released on 12 July 2013 (2013).
Is Sahasam a hit or flop?▾
Sahasam is declared a ABOVE AVERAGE at the box office.
Where to watch Sahasam online? OTT release date?▾
Sahasam is available on aha, Eros Now, MX Player, Mubi, YouTube from 31 December 2019.
Who directed Sahasam?▾
Sahasam directed by Chandra Sekhar Yeleti.
Who are the main cast members of Sahasam?▾
Sahasam stars Gopichand, Taapsee Pannu, Shakti Kapoor.
What is the Tollybo rating for Sahasam?▾
Tollybo rates Sahasam 2.75/5. Verdict: ABOVE AVERAGE.
What is the genre and runtime of Sahasam?▾
Sahasam — Genre: Action, Adventure, Runtime: 160 minutes, Language: Telugu.