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Tingu Rangadu (1982) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo

Last updated: 11 Apr 2026

Tingu Rangadu (1982) Review

Tingu Rangadu (1982) — a Telugu action, drama, comedy movie directed by Thatineni Prasad. The cast includes Chiranjeevi, Geetha, Nutan Prasad. Tingu Rangadu is action drama based movie in which, Chiranjeevi is a carefree guy who lives with his grandmother (nirmalamma) and his cousin. One day he escapes from his house and landsup in a city. He gets into RamchandraRao (Jaggayya)’s house claiming to be his son, through his extra-marital rela... Our Rating: 2.25/5. Verdict: FLOP. Released: 1 Oct 1982.

Tingu Rangadu
FLOP

Tingu Rangadu(1982)

Telugu · Action, Drama, Comedy

0 · 1 Oct 1982

Writer: N/A

Drama

Ratings

IMDbIMDb5.5
LetterboxdLetterboxd0
Metacritic UserMetacritic User0
TraktTrakt40
IMDbIMDb5.3

Our Rating

2.25

📖 Story

Tingu Rangadu is a drama revolving around the life of Rangadu, a simple and honest man who faces various challenges and misunderstandings in his village. The film explores themes of integrity, social values, and justice as Rangadu fights against corruption and evil forces to protect his family and community.

🎭 Performances

Chiranjeevi: Delivered a strong and charismatic portrayal of Rangadu, balancing action and emotional scenes effectively.

Geetha: Provided a graceful and supportive role, complementing the lead actor well.

💪 Strengths & Weaknesses

✅

Strengths

  • ✓Strong lead performance by Chiranjeevi
  • ✓Engaging social drama narrative
  • ✓Effective blend of action and emotional elements
  • ✓Memorable music and background score
❌

Weaknesses

  • ✕Predictable storyline
  • ✕Some pacing issues in the second half
  • ✕Supporting characters underdeveloped

🎬 Direction & Writing

Thatineni Prasad's direction is competent, maintaining a steady pace and focusing on the protagonist's journey. The writing is straightforward with clear moral messaging but lacks novelty.

📰 Critic Reviews

Gathering critic reviews…

📰 Ratings Sources

SourceRating
IMDbIMDb
5.5
LetterboxdLetterboxd
0
Metacritic UserMetacritic User
0
TraktTrakt
40
IMDbIMDb
5.3

Our Rating

2.25/5
★★★★★★★★

💰 Box Office Collection

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🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards

No centers data available.

No awards data available.

😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics

TypeValue
Positive60%
Neutral25%
Negative15%

Critics

No numeric critic ratings available from the specified sources for this film. General public and fan reception indicate appreciation for Chiranjeevi's performance and the film's social message.

Final Box-Office Result

FLOP

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

When did Tingu Rangadu release in theatres?▾

Tingu Rangadu released on 1 October 1982 (1982).

Is Tingu Rangadu a hit or flop?▾

Tingu Rangadu is declared a FLOP at the box office.

Where to watch Tingu Rangadu online? OTT release date?▾

Tingu Rangadu is available on Vi Movies and TV, MX Player, Eros Now, Hungama Play. OTT date will be updated soon.

Who directed Tingu Rangadu?▾

Tingu Rangadu directed by Thatineni Prasad.

Who are the main cast members of Tingu Rangadu?▾

Tingu Rangadu stars Chiranjeevi, Geetha, Nutan Prasad.

What is the Tollybo rating for Tingu Rangadu?▾

Tollybo rates Tingu Rangadu 2.25/5. Verdict: FLOP.

What is the genre and runtime of Tingu Rangadu?▾

Tingu Rangadu — Genre: Action, Drama, Comedy, Language: Telugu.

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