
Raja Cheyyi Vesthe(2016)
Telugu143 mins
Raja Cheyyi Vesthe (2016) is a 143-minute Telugu film directed by Pradeep. Starring Srinivas Avasarala, Nara Rohith and Pradeep Chilukuri. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Raja Cheyyi Vesthe stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2016.
Director:Pradeep
Mood:
suspensefulemotionaldark
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 29 April 2016
- Director
- Pradeep
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 23m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A young filmmaker shares a story with his girlfriend. A stranger then asks him to write a love story, followed by an action plot about killing a villain. The stranger sends a gun and orders him to carry out that plot in real life, threatening his girlfriend's safety to force him into the deadly mission.
“A stranger's story becomes his deadly reality.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
143Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date29 April 2016
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
suspensefulemotionaldark
Themes
revengelovecorruptionsurvival
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Nara RohitActor
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Isha TalwarActor
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Nandamuri Taraka RatnaActor
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Srinivas AvasaralaActor
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Nara RohithActor
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Samala BhaskerCinematographer
→#7P
PradeepDirector
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Pradeep ChilukuriDirector
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Sai KarthikMusic Composer
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Sai KorrapatiCrew
→Trivia
- The film's title 'Raja Cheyyi Vesthe' translates to 'If the King Orders', hinting at the mysterious stranger's control over the protagonist.
- Director Pradeep Chilukuri also wrote the screenplay, drawing inspiration from interactive storytelling and real-life moral dilemmas.
- Actor Nara Rohit, known for socially conscious roles, played the lead, marking a shift into a more commercial thriller genre.
- Parts of the movie were shot in Hyderabad's popular cafes to create a relatable, everyday setting for the initial scenes.
- The plot's structure—a story within a story—mirrors classic Telugu films that blend meta-narrative with mainstream action.
- It featured a cameo by a well-known Telugu comedian in a brief role, adding unexpected humor to the tense thriller.
- The film's climax was reportedly reshot after test screenings to heighten the suspense and emotional impact.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Raja Cheyyi Vesthe
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