
Nootokka Jillala Andagadu(2021)
Telugu119 mins
A man suffering from male pattern baldness does his best to cover up his insecurity. What happens when he falls in love and it’s time to come clean?
Director:Rachakonda Vidya Sagar
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video, JioTV, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 3 September 2021
- Director
- Rachakonda Vidya Sagar
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Rating
- 5.8/10
Storyline
A man is self-conscious about losing his hair and tries to hide it. His life gets complicated when he falls in love and must decide whether to reveal his secret.
“Love is hairy when you're hiding a bald truth.”
Film Details
5.8Rating
119Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date3 September 2021
Also Known As101 Jillavin Azhagan · Nootokka Jillala Andagadu
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
identitylovefamilyfriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1



RohiniGSN's Mother
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Sivannarayana NaripeddiAnjali's Father
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Krishna BhagavanGod
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Srinivas AvasaralaGotti Surya Narayana(GSN)
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Rocket RaghavaActor
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Gundu Hanumantha RaoActor
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Ruhani SharmaAnjali
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Raam ReddyCrew
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Rachakonda Vidya SagarDirector
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Nootokka Jillala Andagadu
Cast reunions in this film: Sivan & Srinivas Avasarala (3 films together), and Rohini & Srinivas Avasarala (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title is a playful twist on a famous Telugu folk song about a bald man.
- Director Rachakonda Vidya Sagar is known for comedy but this was his first film centered on a physical insecurity.
- Actor Sree Vishnu reportedly shaved his head partially to authentically portray the character's baldness.
- The movie's comedy often references real-life anxieties people have about hair loss.
- It was shot primarily in Hyderabad over a compact schedule to keep production costs low.
- The film released directly on an OTT platform, skipping a major theatrical run in many areas.
- A subplot involves the lead character trying various funny home remedies for hair growth.