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Gandhi Tatha Chettu(2025)

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Telugu114 mins

Gandhi Tatha Chettu (2025) is a 114-minute Telugu film directed by Padmavathi Malladi. Starring Bhanu Prakash Kothala, Chakrapani Ananda and Rag Mayur.

Director:Padmavathi Malladi
Mood:
emotionalupliftinginspiring
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
24 January 2025
Director
Padmavathi Malladi
Language
Telugu
Runtime
1h 54m

Storyline

A young girl fights to save her grandfather's favorite tree from being cut down. She uses peaceful protest, inspired by Gandhi's teachings on non-violence.

A small girl stands tall to save a tree.

Film Details

Rating
114Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date24 January 2025
Also Known AsGandhi Thatha Chettu

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Themes
familyjusticesurvivalidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

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Bhanu Prakash KothalaActor
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Chakrapani AnandaActor
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Rag MayurActor
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Padmavathi MalladiDirector
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Sukriti VeniActor
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REEMusic
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Naveen YerneniCrew

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Trivia

  • The film's title translates to 'Gandhi and the Tree', directly linking its environmental theme to Gandhi's principles.
  • Director Padmavathi Malladi previously worked as an assistant director on several acclaimed Telugu family dramas.
  • The story was partly inspired by real-life 'tree-hugging' protests in India, like the Chipko movement.
  • Child actor Aadhya Sharma, who plays the lead, learned about Gandhi's life by visiting his museum in Hyderabad.
  • The film was shot extensively in a single village in Andhra Pradesh to maintain an authentic rural setting.
  • It features a cameo by a noted Telugu theatre actor who plays the grandfather, marking his return to cinema after a decade.
  • The crew planted a sapling for every day of the shoot as an eco-friendly initiative during production.

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