Bommana Brothers Chandana Sisters(2008)
Bommana Brothers Chandana Sisters is a 2008 Indian Telugu comedy drama film directed by Srinivasa Reddy. The cast includes Allari Naresh, Krishna Bhagavaan, Farjana, Charulatha, Raghu Babu, Suman Shetty, and Kota Srinivasa Rao. The story follows two thief brothers who trick two wealthy sisters into marriage to steal their father's property. The sisters discover the betrayal and hire a killer for revenge. The brothers eventually repent and return everything. The film received positive reviews for its comedy and entertainment value. It was released on 18 April 2008.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Sun NXT
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2008
- Director
- Srinivasa Reddy
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 41m
- Rating
- 4.5/10
Storyline
Two con artist brothers, Ramachandran and Tulasi Ram, steal for a living. They set their sights on two rich sisters, Siri and Mani. They lie their way into marriage. But when the sisters learn the truth, they want revenge. Can the brothers change before it is too late?
“Love can change even the biggest thief.”
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Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Bommana Brothers Chandana Sisters
Cast reunions in this film: Tanikella Bharani & Kota Srinivasa Rao (37 films together), Tanikella Bharani & Srinivasa Reddy (8 films together), Kota Srinivasa Rao & Allari Naresh (7 films together), Tanikella Bharani & Suman Setty (6 films together), Tanikella Bharani & Allari Naresh (6 films together), and Kovai Sarala & Kota Srinivasa Rao (6 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title is a playful twist on the popular Telugu phrase 'Bommana Brothers' which is often used to refer to a pair of mischievous or troublesome individuals.
- Director Srinivas Reddy, known primarily as a comedian, also played a supporting role in the movie, continuing his trend of acting in films he directs.
- The character of the devout sister, Siri Chandana, frequently sings songs of the saint-composer Ramadasu, tying the comedy to traditional Telugu devotional culture.
- Actor Suman Shetty, who plays the antagonistic hired help, was a well-known Kannada film villain, making this a rare major Telugu role for him.
- The movie was shot extensively in and around Hyderabad, with the temple scenes filmed at a popular location often used for devotional sequences in Telugu cinema.
- Despite its comedic plot, the film includes a subplot about an orphanage, adding a layer of social drama uncommon in straightforward slapstick comedies of that era.
- The film's release coincided with a wave of comedy-dramas in Telugu cinema, but it did not achieve major commercial success compared to other hits of 2008.