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Chatrapathi(2005)

7.2/10
Telugu158 mins

Chatrapathi (2005) is a 158-minute Telugu film directed by S. S. Rajamouli. Starring Shriya Saran, Bhanupriya and Prabhas. With an audience rating of 7.2/10, Chatrapathi stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2005.

Mood:
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Hotstar, Prime Video
Theatrical Release
30 September 2005
Director
S. S. Rajamouli
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 38m
GudVibe Rating
7.2/10

Storyline

A man and his family are forced to leave their home in Sri Lanka and become trapped as laborers in a new city. He fights back against the injustice, eventually becoming a powerful protector for other oppressed people.

A stranger becomes their only hope for freedom.

Film Details

7.2Rating
158Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date30 September 2005
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsChatrapathi · Chatrapati

Parental Guide

Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalinspiringdark
Themes
survivalfamilyjusticecorruption
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability4

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's climax was shot at the actual Visakhapatnam port, using real cargo containers and cranes.
  • Prabhas performed most of his own stunts, including a risky jump from a moving truck onto a ship.
  • The character name 'Sivaji' was inspired by the 17th-century Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji.
  • The movie's iconic background score was composed by M. M. Keeravani, Rajamouli's frequent collaborator and cousin.
  • It was the first major hit for both Prabhas and director S. S. Rajamouli, launching their careers to new heights.
  • The film's story draws parallels to the real-life struggles of Sri Lankan Tamil refugees in coastal Andhra Pradesh.
  • A special set replicating a refugee slum was built near Visakhapatnam to film the early portions of the movie.

Notable Collaborations

Frequently Asked Questions