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Subbu(2001)

3.7/10
Telugu145 minstheatrical

Subbu is a 2001 Telugu-language romantic drama film directed by Rudraraju Suresh Varma. The film stars N.T. Rama Rao Jr. as Subbu and Sonali Joshi as Neeraja, with Brahmanandam and Banerjee in supporting roles. The story follows a college student who rescues a girl from a car accident, only to be falsely accused by her father of being responsible for her pregnancy. The accusation leads to a series of tragic events that destroy the student's family. The film is known for its emotional narrative and strong performances, particularly by N.T. Rama Rao Jr. It was produced by Kanakapura Srinivas and PM Hari Kumar. The film was released in 2001 and received mixed to positive reviews from critics.

Director:Suresh Varma
Mood:
emotionaldarkuplifting
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
VI Movies and TV, Sun NXT, Airtel Xstream Play
Theatrical Release
1 January 2001
Director
Suresh Varma
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 25m
Rating
3.7/10

Storyline

A kind college student named Subbu saves a girl from a car crash. Her father mistakes him for the man who got her pregnant. The false accusation shames Subbu's family and leads to tragedy. Subbu must prove his innocence and win back his love.

One mistake can destroy everything

Film Details

3.7Rating
145Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date1 January 2001
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleసుబ్బు
Also Known AsTiger: One Man Army

Parental Guide

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

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarkuplifting
Themes
revengelovefamilyjustice
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

#1
B
BanerjeeActor
#2
S
Sonali JoshiActor
#3
V
Venu MadhavActor
#4
Brahmanandam, Actor in Subbu
BrahmanandamActor
#5
Jr. NTR, Actor in Subbu
Jr. NTRActor
#6
A
Amanchi Venkata SubrahmanyamActor
#7
G
Gundu Hanumantha RaoActor
#8
D
Dharmavarupu SubramanyamActor
#9
N
N.T. Rama Rao Jr.Bala Subramanyam
#10
S
Suresh VarmaDirector
#11
R
Rudraraju Suresh VarmaDirector
#12
R
R Srinivas PM Hari KumarCrew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Subbu

Cast reunions in this film: Brahmanandam & Venu Madhav (42 films together), Brahmanandam & Gundu Hanumantha Rao (16 films together), Brahmanandam & Jr. NTR (13 films together), Venu Madhav & Gundu Hanumantha Rao (5 films together), Brahmanandam & Banerjee (4 films together), and Jr. NTR & Venu Madhav (4 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's director, Rudraraju Suresh Varma, was a former assistant to acclaimed director K. Viswanath.
  • The movie was shot extensively in and around the scenic locations of Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam.
  • Actress Aarthi Agarwal, who played Neeraja, was only 16 years old during the film's production.
  • The film's soundtrack, composed by R.P. Patnaik, featured a popular song 'Nuvvu Nenu Jathaga' that became a radio hit.
  • Despite its dramatic plot, the film performed modestly at the box office upon its initial release.
  • The story is noted for its focus on class differences and revenge, themes common in early 2000s Telugu cinema.
  • Actor Tarun, who played Subbu, was already an established star from his debut film 'Nuvve Kavali' (2000).

Frequently Asked Questions