Siddham (2009) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
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Siddham (2009) Review
Siddham (2009) (Telugu n/a) — directed by J. D. Chakravarthi. Featuring Jagapati Babu, Sindhu Menon, Kota Srinivasa Rao. Daya (Jagapati Babu) is a sincere cop and an encounter specialist. He handles his job professionally and does not hold anything personal. Salim (Kota Prasad) is his assistant who is greedy about increasing the encounters count so that he could get more publicity from the media. The city commissioner... Our Rating: 2.5/5. Verdict: AVERAGE. Produced by Shreya Productions, Released: 12 Feb 2009. Runtime: 2h 14m.
Siddham(2009)
Telugu · N/A
2h 14m · 12 Feb 2009
Writer: Ram Gopal Varma
Ratings
Our Rating
2.5
📖 Story
Siddham is a Telugu action drama revolving around the life of a principled protagonist who confronts corruption and injustice. The narrative explores themes of morality, revenge, and social responsibility as the hero battles against powerful antagonists to restore order and dignity.
Jagapati Babu: Strong and intense portrayal of the lead character, effectively conveying determination and emotional depth.
Sindhu Menon: Supportive role with a restrained and natural performance.
Kota Srinivasa Rao: Convincing antagonist with a commanding screen presence.
J. D. Chakravarthi: Solid performance adding weight to the negative shades.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Jagapati Babu's powerful performance
- ✓Engaging action sequences
- ✓Strong social message
- ✓Effective antagonist portrayals
Weaknesses
- ✕Predictable storyline
- ✕Pacing issues in the second half
- ✕Lack of novelty in screenplay
🎬 Direction & Writing
J. D. Chakravarthi delivers a straightforward narrative focusing on action and drama, but the direction lacks subtlety and innovation, sticking to conventional tropes.
📰 Critic Reviews
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📰 Ratings Sources
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| 3 |
Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
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🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
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😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 35% |
| Negative | 25% |
Critics
Critics appreciated Jagapati Babu's performance and the film's social theme but pointed out the predictable plot and uneven pacing as major drawbacks.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Siddham release in theatres?▾
Siddham released on 12 February 2009 (2009).
Is Siddham a hit or flop?▾
Siddham is declared a AVERAGE at the box office.
Where to watch Siddham online? OTT release date?▾
Siddham is available on Sun NXT, Vi Movies and TV, MX Player from 13 May 2017.
Who directed Siddham?▾
Siddham directed by J. D. Chakravarthi.
Who are the main cast members of Siddham?▾
Siddham stars Jagapati Babu, Sindhu Menon, Kota Srinivasa Rao.
What is the Tollybo rating for Siddham?▾
Tollybo rates Siddham 2.5/5. Verdict: AVERAGE.
What is the genre and runtime of Siddham?▾
Siddham — Genre: N/A, Runtime: 134 minutes, Language: Telugu.