Sriranga Neethulu (1983) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
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Sriranga Neethulu (1983) Review
Sriranga Neethulu (1983) (Telugu comedy, drama, romance) — directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy. Starring Kaikala Satyanarayana, Nageshwara Rao Akkineni, Sridevi. Narayana Murthy is a respected businessman who professes righteousness. But when his illegitimate daughter Lakshmi shows up at his house, he struggles to keep his hypocrisy from being revealed. Meanwhile, Lakshmi has secrets of her own. Murthy's son Rajesh is determined to out the truth. Our Rating: 3.25/5. Verdict: SUPER HIT. Released: 13 Sept 1983. Runtime: 2h 27m.
Sriranga Neethulu(1983)
Telugu · Comedy, Drama, Romance
2h 27m · 13 Sept 1983
Writer: Kodanda Rami Reddy A. (screenplay), Jandhyala (dialogue)
Ratings
Our Rating
3.25
📖 Story
Sriranga Neethulu is a family drama revolving around the life of a principled man who faces various challenges within his family and society. The story explores themes of morality, justice, and the importance of upholding one's values amidst adversity.
Kaikala Satyanarayana: Delivered a strong and convincing portrayal of the protagonist, showcasing his versatility and emotional depth.
Sridevi: Displayed charm and grace, effectively complementing the lead role with a memorable performance.
Sridevi: Provided a solid supporting performance, adding emotional weight to the narrative.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Strong performances by lead actors
- ✓Engaging family-oriented storyline
- ✓Effective direction by K. Viswanath
- ✓Memorable music and songs
Weaknesses
- ✕Pacing slows down in the second half
- ✕Some predictable plot elements
🎬 Direction & Writing
A. Kodandarami Reddy's direction is meticulous and sensitive, bringing out the emotional core of the story with a balanced narrative and well-crafted scenes. The writing effectively blends drama with social messages.
📰 Critic Reviews
📰 Ratings Sources
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| 6.1 | |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| 10 | |
| 7 |
Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
No collection data available yet.
🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
No centers data available.
No awards data available.
🏆 Records & Box Office
- - Completed 50 days in multiple centers
- - Completed 100 days in several centers
😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 70% |
| Neutral | 20% |
| Negative | 10% |
Critics
The film was well received by critics for its performances and direction. However, numeric critic ratings from the specified sources are not publicly available for aggregation.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Sriranga Neethulu release in theatres?▾
Sriranga Neethulu released on 13 September 1983 (1983).
Is Sriranga Neethulu a hit or flop?▾
Sriranga Neethulu is declared a SUPER HIT at the box office.
Where to watch Sriranga Neethulu online? OTT release date?▾
Sriranga Neethulu OTT release date not announced yet.
Who directed Sriranga Neethulu?▾
Sriranga Neethulu directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy.
Who are the main cast members of Sriranga Neethulu?▾
Sriranga Neethulu stars Kaikala Satyanarayana, Nageshwara Rao Akkineni, Sridevi.
What is the Tollybo rating for Sriranga Neethulu?▾
Tollybo rates Sriranga Neethulu 3.25/5. Verdict: SUPER HIT.
What is the genre and runtime of Sriranga Neethulu?▾
Sriranga Neethulu — Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Runtime: 147 minutes, Language: Telugu.