Pedda Gedda
Pedda Gedda

Pedda Gedda

1982Movie132 minKannada

The heir to a huge estate has a cognitive disability and only has the support of a kind aunt. Meanwhile, his greedy relatives plot his murder.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: B. SubhashGenres: Action, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

A young man, seeking revenge for his father's murder, infiltrates a criminal gang. He navigates a dangerous underworld, balancing his quest for justice with his growing feelings for a woman caught in the crossfire. The film explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the corrupting influence of power.

Critical Reception

Pedda Gedda received mixed reviews upon its release, with praise often directed at its action sequences and performances, particularly from the lead cast. However, some critics found the plot to be formulaic and the pacing uneven. It was considered a moderately successful commercial venture, appealing to audiences who enjoyed masala crime dramas of the era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its energetic action sequences and lead performances.
  • Criticized for a predictable storyline and occasional pacing issues.
  • A typical Bollywood crime drama that resonated with its target audience.

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Fun Fact

The film's director, B. Subhash, would later go on to direct the cult classic 'Disco Dancer' (1982), which achieved even greater international fame.

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