Evvarikee Cheppoddu(2019)
Telugu133 mins
Evvarikee Cheppoddu (2019) is a 133-minute Telugu film directed by Basava Shanker. Starring Gargeyi Yellapragada, Rakesh Varre and Vijay J Anand. With a rating of 6.5/10 reflecting mixed audience reception and a hit verdict at the box office.
Director:Basava Shanker
Mood:
emotionaldarkuplifting
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Netflix, Prime Video
- OTT Release Date
- 8 October 2019
- Theatrical Release
- 8 October 2019
- Director
- Basava Shanker
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A couple wants to be together, but the woman's father refuses to allow it because they are from different castes.
“Love defies tradition. Will family follow?”
Film Details
6.5Rating
133Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date8 October 2019
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarkuplifting
Themes
lovefamilyidentityjustice
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's title 'Evvarikee Cheppoddu' translates to 'Don't Tell Anyone', hinting at the secret love story.
- Director Basava Shankar is also known for his work as a writer on other Telugu family dramas.
- The movie was shot extensively in and around Hyderabad, capturing local neighborhoods and colleges.
- It features a cameo appearance by comedian Satya, known for his roles in other Telugu comedy films.
- The soundtrack was composed by Anup Rubens, who is popular for his romantic melodies in Telugu cinema.
- The film's release faced delays due to scheduling conflicts with other bigger Telugu movies at the time.
- It addresses caste-based discrimination, a recurring social issue in Indian cinema, through a family drama lens.