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Amma Cheppindi(2006)

6.5/10
Telugu141 mins

Amma Cheppindi (2006) is a 141-minute Telugu film directed by Gangaraju Gunnam. Starring Nagendra Babu, Pavan Malhotra and Suman Talwar. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Amma Cheppindi stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2006.

Mood:
emotionalsuspensefuluplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 2006
Director
Gangaraju Gunnam
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 21m
GudVibe Rating
6.5/10

Storyline

A young man with a mental disability lives with his family and is looked down on by his neighbors. When a bomb threat occurs at a major event at a rocket center, he is the one who manages to save everyone.

A simple boy holds the key to their survival.

Film Details

6.5Rating
141Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date1 January 2006
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalsuspensefuluplifting
Themes
familyidentitysurvivaljustice
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film was inspired by a real-life incident involving a mentally challenged boy who saved a rocket launch event.
  • Director Gangaraju Gunnam is also known for his acclaimed short film 'Anukokunda' before this feature.
  • The movie was shot in and around Sriharikota, the actual Indian rocket launch centre.
  • It was produced on a very low budget, relying more on storytelling than special effects.
  • The film's climax during the rocket event was praised for its tension despite minimal action.
  • It received a National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues in 2006.
  • The lead actor, who played the boy, was relatively unknown and chosen for his natural performance.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Amma Cheppindi

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