Last updated: 11 Apr 2026
Youth is Calling
Telugu · Drama, Romance
2h 21m · 4 Aug 1978
DOP: P. S. Nivas | Writer: C.V. Sridhar
Ratings
Our Rating
2.75
The film revolves around the youthful struggles and romantic entanglements of the protagonist, exploring themes of love, societal expectations, and personal growth during adolescence.
Rajinikanth: Delivered a charismatic and energetic portrayal of a young man navigating love and life, showcasing early signs of his star power.
Rajinikanth: Provided a convincing and heartfelt performance as the female lead, complementing the protagonist well.
Strengths
Weaknesses
C. V. Sridhar's direction effectively balances the youthful energy and emotional depth of the story, though the screenplay occasionally falters with predictable sequences.
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | Moderate appreciation for performances and music |
| Neutral | Mixed reactions to story and pacing |
| Negative | Criticism for predictability and technical aspects |
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Final Box-Office Result
Vayasu Pilichindi released on 4 August 1978 (1978).
Vayasu Pilichindi is declared a AVERAGE at the box office.
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Vayasu Pilichindi directed by C. V. Sridhar. Produced by Kannaiyaa.
Vayasu Pilichindi stars Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth, Sripriya.
Tollybo rates Vayasu Pilichindi 2.75/5. Verdict: AVERAGE.
Vayasu Pilichindi — Genre: Drama, Romance, Runtime: 141 minutes, Language: Telugu.
