Last updated: 26 Mar 2026
Telugu · Drama
2h 36m · 14 Jan 1987
Writer: S. P. Muthuraman
Ratings
Our Rating
3.25
The film revolves around the complexities and dynamics of a joint family, exploring themes of relationships, misunderstandings, and the importance of unity and values in maintaining family harmony.
Suhasini Maniratnam: Powerful and nuanced portrayal of the family patriarch.
Suhasini Maniratnam: Strong and emotive performance as the daughter-in-law.
Sowcar Janaki: Convincing and heartfelt as the matriarch.
Sarath Babu: Supportive and natural in his role.
Strengths
Weaknesses
S. P. Muthuraman delivers a sensitive and insightful direction, balancing emotional depth with social commentary, supported by a well-written screenplay that highlights family values and conflicts.
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 60% |
| Neutral | 30% |
| Negative | 10% |
Critics praised the film for its realistic depiction of joint family dynamics and strong performances, particularly of Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Suhasini. The direction by K. Viswanath was lauded for its sensitivity and depth. However, some noted the film's slower pace and melodramatic elements as minor drawbacks.
Final Box-Office Result
Samsaram Oka Chadarangam released on 14 January 1987 (1987).
Samsaram Oka Chadarangam is declared a SUPER HIT at the box office.
Samsaram Oka Chadarangam OTT release date not announced yet.
Samsaram Oka Chadarangam directed by S. P. Muthuraman. Produced by M. Saravanan, M. Balasubramanian.
Samsaram Oka Chadarangam stars Suhasini Maniratnam, Sarath Babu, Sowcar Janaki.
Tollybo rates Samsaram Oka Chadarangam 3.25/5. Verdict: SUPER HIT.
Samsaram Oka Chadarangam — Genre: Drama, Runtime: 156 minutes, Language: Telugu.
