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Pottel(2024)

6.0/10
Telugu136 mins

Pottel (2024) is a 136-minute Telugu film directed by Sahit Mothkhuri. Starring Yuva Chandraa, Srikanth Iyengar and Thanasvi Chowdary. With an audience rating of 6.0/10, Pottel stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2024.

Director:Sahit Mothkhuri
Mood:
darkemotionalinspiring
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
25 October 2024
Director
Sahit Mothkhuri
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 16m
GudVibe Rating
6.0/10

Storyline

A poor villager faces caste-based politics and flees with his daughter. After a spiritual transformation, he returns home. His comeback changes how the entire village views and treats him.

A father's return changes everything.

Film Details

6.0Rating
136Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date25 October 2024

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalinspiring
Themes
revengesurvivalcorruptionfamily
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Pottel' refers to a traditional Telugu word for a clay pot, symbolizing the protagonist's humble origins and spiritual transformation.
  • Director Sahit Mothkhuri reportedly drew inspiration from real-life caste conflicts in rural Andhra Pradesh to shape the story.
  • Much of the filming took place in actual villages in Vizianagaram district to capture authentic rural landscapes and atmosphere.
  • The role of the daughter Saraswati was cast through open auditions, selecting a newcomer with no prior acting experience.
  • The movie features original folk songs composed using traditional instruments like the dappu and tambura to enhance its cultural setting.
  • It had a limited theatrical release, focusing primarily on screens in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana rather than nationwide.
  • The spiritual reincarnation sequence in the film was choreographed by a local theater artist known for ritual performance arts.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Pottel

Frequently Asked Questions