
Bachhala Malli(2024)
The story is set in the 1990s and follows the emotional and action-filled journey of Bachhala Malli, a rural hero. The narrative combines intense drama with romance, focusing on the protagonist’s challenges and personal growth in a rustic backdrop.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- VI movies and tv, Amazon Prime Video, Sun Nxt
- Theatrical Release
- 20 December 2024
- Director
- Subbu Mangadevi
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Rating
- 4.3/10
Storyline
The story is set in the 1990s and follows the emotional and action-filled journey of Bachhala Malli, a rural hero. The narrative combines intense drama with romance, focusing on the protagonist’s challenges and personal growth in a rustic backdrop.
“A rural hero's rise in the 1990s.”
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Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Bachhala Malli
Cast reunions in this film: Praveen & Rao Ramesh (9 films together), Praveen & Harsha Chemudu (8 films together), Allari Naresh & Rao Ramesh (7 films together), Rohini & Rao Ramesh (7 films together), Sai Kumar & Rao Ramesh (4 films together), and Rao Ramesh & Harsha Chemudu (4 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Bachhala Malli' translates to 'Younger Brother' in English, reflecting the protagonist's role in his family.
- Director Subbu Mangadevi chose to shoot in real villages in Andhra Pradesh to capture authentic 1990s rural settings.
- The movie features a cameo by a popular Telugu comedian, though his role was kept secret before release.
- Some action scenes were inspired by classic Telugu films from the 1990s, paying homage to that era.
- The soundtrack includes a folk song that was recorded live with local musicians to enhance authenticity.
- This was the lead actor's first major role in a period drama after previously working in modern urban films.
- The film's climax was shot during heavy monsoon rains, which added unexpected realism to the scene.

