Siva Rama Raju
Siva Rama Raju

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Siva Rama Raju

2002
Movie
164 min
Telugu

Siva, Rama and Raju are brothers who dote on their sister, Swathy. She is married off to a rich, neighbouring family. But, the head of that family is a vengeful man looking to settle past scores.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Ramana GogulaGenres: Action, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

Siva Rama Raju is a wealthy businessman who lives a content life with his adopted son, who is also his childhood friend. His life takes a turn when his son falls in love with a village girl, and the complications that arise from this relationship threaten to unravel the peace of their families. The film explores themes of love, family relationships, and the consequences of past actions.

Critical Reception

Siva Rama Raju received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences, with praise directed towards Nagarjuna's performance and the film's emotional core, though some found the pacing and certain plot elements to be conventional.

What Reviewers Say

  • Nagarjuna's charismatic performance was a highlight.

  • The emotional family drama resonated with many viewers.

  • Some critics noted predictable plot points and a slower second half.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally appreciated the film's strong performances and heartfelt storyline, particularly highlighting the father-son dynamics and romantic elements, though a portion of viewers found certain aspects of the narrative to be drawn out.

Fun Fact

The film marked the directorial debut of Ramana Gogula, who was previously known for his music compositions in Telugu cinema.

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