Shatamanam Bhavati (2017) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
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Shatamanam Bhavati (2017) Review
Shatamanam Bhavati (2017), a Telugu drama movie starring Sharwanand, Anupama Parameswaran, Prakash Raj, is reviewed here. Directed by Satish Vegesna. The anguish that negligent children can cause is depicted here from the parents' perspective. Raghavaraju (Prakash Raj) is a farming landlord in Atreyapuram village of Andhra Pradesh. He lives with his wife Janakamma (Jayasudha), along with his son Bangararaju (Naresh) his wife, and his son Raju (S... Our Rating: 3.25/5. Verdict: BLOCKBUSTER. Released: 14 Jan 2017. Runtime: 2h 15m.
Shatamanam Bhavati(2017)
Telugu · Drama
2h 15m · 14 Jan 2017
Writer: Satish Vegesna
Ratings
Our Rating
3.25
📖 Story
Shatamanam Bhavati is a family drama that revolves around the emotional bond between a traditional joint family and the modern world. It explores the values of love, respect, and togetherness through the story of a young couple who try to reunite their estranged parents and bring harmony back to the family.
Sharwanand: Natural and heartfelt portrayal of a caring son bridging generational gaps.
Anupama Parameswaran: Graceful and sincere as the supportive daughter-in-law.
Prakash Raj: Strong and convincing as the patriarch with traditional values.
Satish Vegesna: Emotional depth as the matriarch holding the family together.
Sharwanand: Effective in a supporting role adding to family dynamics.
Anupama Parameswaran: Good presence in a pivotal supporting role.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Strong emotional core and family values
- ✓Engaging performances by lead and supporting cast
- ✓Relatable and heartwarming story
- ✓Effective screenplay and dialogues
- ✓Positive social message
Weaknesses
- ✕Pacing slows down in the second half
- ✕Predictable plot elements
- ✕Limited technical innovation
🎬 Direction & Writing
Satish Vegesna delivers a sensitive and sincere narrative focusing on family emotions and traditions. The direction is subtle and effective in evoking nostalgia and warmth, with a well-balanced screenplay that connects with the audience.
📰 Critic Reviews
First half of the film is pleasant as it establishes characters and conflict. Second half is slow as it takes a lot of time to resolve to the conflict. Plus points are the village environment, family subject and cast. On the flipside, it becomes preachy and predictable towards latter part of second half. It’s sad to se…
Release date : January 14, 2017 123telugu.com Rating : 3.25/5 Director : Satish Vegesna Producer : Dil Raju Music Director : Mickey…
Shatamanam Bhavathi is a feel good family drama, filled with thick emotions and nostalgic moments. Aimed at establishing happiest moments of NRI families when they visit parents and native places, this movie is bang on target.
📰 Ratings Sources
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| 2.75 | |
| 3 | |
| 3.25 | |
| 3.25 |
Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
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🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
No centers data available.
| Award | Category | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| National Film Award | Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment | Recognized for its family-centric narrative and positive message |
🏆 Records & Box Office
- - The film was a commercial success and well received at the box office.
😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 70% |
| Neutral | 20% |
| Negative | 10% |
Critics
Critics praised Shatamanam Bhavati for its heartfelt storytelling, strong performances, and its emphasis on family values. The film was appreciated for its emotional depth and positive message, though some noted its predictable storyline and slow pacing.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Shatamanam Bhavati release in theatres?▾
Shatamanam Bhavati released on 14 January 2017 (2017).
Is Shatamanam Bhavati a hit or flop?▾
Shatamanam Bhavati is declared a BLOCKBUSTER at the box office.
What is the budget of Shatamanam Bhavati?▾
Budget of Shatamanam Bhavati is approximately ₹1200000 Crore.
Where to watch Shatamanam Bhavati online? OTT release date?▾
Shatamanam Bhavati is available on YouTube, ZEE5, JioHotstar, YouTube. OTT date will be updated soon.
Who directed Shatamanam Bhavati?▾
Shatamanam Bhavati directed by Satish Vegesna.
Who are the main cast members of Shatamanam Bhavati?▾
Shatamanam Bhavati stars Sharwanand, Anupama Parameswaran, Prakash Raj.
What is the Tollybo rating for Shatamanam Bhavati?▾
Tollybo rates Shatamanam Bhavati 3.25/5. Verdict: BLOCKBUSTER.
What is the genre and runtime of Shatamanam Bhavati?▾
Shatamanam Bhavati — Genre: Drama, Runtime: 135 minutes, Language: Telugu.