Soggadu (2005) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
Last updated: 15 Apr 2026
Soggadu (2005) Review
Soggadu (2005) — a Telugu romance movie directed by Ravi Babu. The cast includes Tarun, Aarthi Agarwal, Brahmanandam. Ravi likes Swati and helps her escape from her wedding, only to realise that she likes Chandu. He decides to sacrifice his love and unite Swati with her lover. Our Rating: 2.25/5. Verdict: FLOP. Released: 31 Mar 2005. Runtime: 2h 33m.
Soggadu(2005)
Telugu · Romance
2h 33m · 31 Mar 2005
Writer: Gopalakrishna Paruchuri, Paruchuri Venkateswara Rao
Ratings
Our Rating
2.25
📖 Story
Soggadu is a romantic drama revolving around the life of a carefree young man who falls in love and faces various challenges in winning over his beloved and gaining acceptance from her family.
Tarun: Charming and youthful, effectively portraying the protagonist's romantic and emotional journey.
Aarthi Agarwal: Graceful and engaging as the female lead, delivering a convincing romantic counterpart.
Brahmanandam: Provided comic relief with his impeccable timing and expressions.
Ravi Babu: Supported the narrative with his comedic and character roles.
Tarun: Added depth with his comedic and character acting.
Aarthi Agarwal: Strong presence in a pivotal role, enhancing the dramatic aspects of the film.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Engaging romantic storyline
- ✓Strong comedic elements
- ✓Effective performances by lead actors
- ✓Good pacing and entertainment value
Weaknesses
- ✕Predictable plot
- ✕Lack of technical innovation
- ✕Some supporting roles underutilized
🎬 Direction & Writing
Ravi Babu's direction maintained a balance between romance and comedy, keeping the audience engaged despite a familiar storyline. The writing was straightforward with emphasis on entertainment rather than novelty.
- - Music
- - Cinematography
- - Editing
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Our Rating
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🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
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😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 40% |
| Negative | 20% |
Critics
The film received mixed to positive reviews, with critics appreciating the performances and entertainment quotient but noting the lack of originality in the story.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Soggadu release in theatres?▾
Soggadu released on 31 March 2005 (2005).
Is Soggadu a hit or flop?▾
Soggadu is declared a FLOP at the box office.
Where to watch Soggadu online? OTT release date?▾
Soggadu is available on ZEE5 from 28 March 2025.
Who directed Soggadu?▾
Soggadu directed by Ravi Babu.
Who are the main cast members of Soggadu?▾
Soggadu stars Tarun, Aarthi Agarwal, Brahmanandam.
What is the Tollybo rating for Soggadu?▾
Tollybo rates Soggadu 2.25/5. Verdict: FLOP.
What is the genre and runtime of Soggadu?▾
Soggadu — Genre: Romance, Runtime: 153 minutes, Language: Telugu.