
Bhala Thandanana(2022)
Telugu134 mins
Bhala Thandanana (2022) is a 134-minute Telugu film directed by Chaitanya Dantuluri. Starring Ayyappa P. Sharma, Catherine Tresa and Ramachandra Raju. With an audience rating of 6.6/10 and a limited theatrical verdict at the box office, Bhala Thandanana stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2022.
Director:Chaitanya Dantuluri
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
Where to watch:
PPrimefrom 1 Jan 2023
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video
- OTT Release Date
- 1 January 2023
- Theatrical Release
- 6 May 2022
- Director
- Chaitanya Dantuluri
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.6/10
Storyline
A journalist investigates a series of brutal murders. Her search for the truth leads her to a shocking discovery about her own boyfriend, who works as an accountant.
“Her investigation leads to the man she loves.”
Film Details
6.6Rating
134Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date6 May 2022
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsBhala Tandanana · Bala Thandanana · Bala Tandanana · Bhala Dhandanana · Bhala Dandanana · Bala Dandanana · Bhala Thandhanana
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
corruptionjusticeidentityrevenge
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.6/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1









A
Ayyappa P. SharmaActor
→#2
Catherine TresaSasi Rekha
→#3
Ramachandra RajuAnand Bali
→#4
Srinivasa ReddyActor
→#5
Chaitanya KrishnaActor
→#6
Ravi VarmaActor
→#7
Srikanth IyengarActor
→#8
Sree VishnuChandu
→#9
Posani Krishna MuraliActor
→#10
SatyaActor
→#11C
Chaitanya DantuluriDirector
→#12S
Suresh RagutuCrew
→#13
Mani SharmaMusic
→#14
R
Rajani KorrapatiCrew
→#15
S
Srikanth VissaCrew
→Trivia
- The film's title 'Bhala Thandanana' is a phrase from a popular Telugu folk song, hinting at a hidden past.
- Director Chaitanya Dantuluri also co-wrote the story, drawing inspiration from real-life investigative journalism cases.
- Actress Priyanka Jawalkar, who plays the journalist, performed many of her own stunts during the action sequences.
- The movie was primarily shot in and around Hyderabad, using real office and urban locations for authenticity.
- It features a cameo by a well-known Telugu news anchor, adding to the film's journalistic atmosphere.
- The soundtrack was composed by Suresh Bobbili, who incorporated subtle thriller motifs to build suspense.
- Despite its 2022 release, the film's script was reportedly in development for nearly three years prior.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Bhala Thandanana