Last updated: 26 Mar 2026
Telugu · Action, Drama
2h 32m · 5 Jul 1979
Writer: Jandhyala
Ratings
Our Rating
3.5
Vetagadu is a classic Telugu action-drama revolving around the story of a brave and righteous young man who fights against injustice and corruption to protect his family's honor and legacy. The narrative weaves through family feuds, romance, and thrilling confrontations.
N.T. Rama Rao: Powerful and charismatic, delivering a memorable heroic role.
Sridevi: Graceful and emotive, complementing the lead with strong presence.
Rao Gopal Rao: Supportive and dignified, adding depth to the family dynamics.
Strengths
Weaknesses
K Raghavendra Rao's direction is confident and stylish, balancing commercial elements with emotional depth. The screenplay maintains audience interest despite minor predictability.
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| Positive | High |
| Neutral | Moderate |
| Negative | Low |
Critics praised the film for its performances, especially N.T. Rama Rao's charismatic portrayal, and the engaging direction. However, some noted the conventional storyline and pacing issues. Numeric ratings were not available from major Telugu or Indian critic sources.
Final Box-Office Result
Vetagadu released on 5 July 1979 (1979).
Vetagadu is declared a BLOCKBUSTER at the box office.
Vetagadu OTT release date not announced yet.
Vetagadu directed by K Raghavendra Rao.
Vetagadu stars N.T. Rama Rao, Sridevi, Rao Gopal Rao.
Tollybo rates Vetagadu 3.5/5. Verdict: BLOCKBUSTER.
Vetagadu — Genre: Action, Drama, Runtime: 152 minutes, Language: Telugu.
