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Tenali Rama

Seen it?

2006 | Comedy

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

It was a box office smash, but almost no lasting buzz and mixed reviews held it back. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Best for anyone looking to switch off and smile. Low effort, high reward: just press play.
The mood
Light and funny.
The pace
Zips along.
What might put you off
  • It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
  • Skip it if you're after something serious tonight.

Tenali Rama is the comedy film with funny dialogs.Ramesh Arvind is a B.Com graduate and Jaggesh is an S.S.L.C holder and both of them are searching the job but a fake employment agent tells them that he will take them to Dubai.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsBelow par

    Mixed reviews

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted

  • Reach & staying powerVery strong

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 4K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Nagendra Magadi Pandu

  • Ramesh Aravind
  • Srinath
  • Jaggesh
  • Rangayana Raghu
  • Umashree
  • Sihi Kahi Chandru
  • Mukhyamantri Chandru
  • Deepu
  • Komal Kumar
  • Umesh