Jathi Ratnalu(2021)
Telugu148 mins
Jathi Ratnalu (2021) is a 148-minute Telugu film directed by Anudeep. Starring Murali Sharma, Mahesh Achanta and Vennela Kishore. With an audience rating of 7.9/10 and a blockbuster, 50+ crores verdict at the box office, Jathi Ratnalu stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2021.
Director:Anudeep
Mood:
funnyupliftinglighthearted
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- MX Player, Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 11 March 2021
- Director
- Anudeep
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 28m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.9/10
Storyline
Three friends move from their village to the city to get good jobs. Their plans go wrong when a politician blackmails them over a missing phone.
“Three friends, one phone, and a politician's mess.”
Film Details
7.9Rating
148Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date11 March 2021
Also Known Asజాతి రత్నాలు · Jathi Rathnalu · Jathi Ratnaalu · Jathi Rathnaalu · Jati Ratnalu · Jathi Rathnalu · 三傻大闹托莱坞 · 三傻大闹海得拉巴
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyupliftinglighthearted
Themes
friendshipcorruptionjusticeidentity
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence2
Emotion2
Humor5
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.9/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Jathi Ratnalu' is a phrase from a popular Telugu folk song, which loosely translates to 'precious gems of the community'.
- Director Anudeep originally wrote the script for a different set of actors before finalizing Naveen Polishetty, Rahul Ramakrishna, and Priyadarshi.
- The character of 'Shiva' played by Naveen Polishetty was partly inspired by the director's own observations of overly confident small-town youths.
- A significant portion of the comedy relies on exaggerated Telugu slang and regional dialects, which became a major talking point.
- The film was shot in just 40 days, primarily in and around Hyderabad, to maintain a tight budget and schedule.
- It became one of the highest-grossing Telugu films of 2021 despite releasing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The courtroom climax scene was improvised heavily by the actors, with many lines not in the original script.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Jathi Ratnalu
Govindu-Justice Balwanth Chowdhary86 films →
Justice Balwanth Chowdhary-Ramachandraiah18 films →
Govindu-Chitti's Father14 films →
Govindu-Ramachandraiah14 films →
Govindu-Chanchalguda Santhosh13 films →
Chanchalguda Santhosh-Justice Balwanth Chowdhary11 films →
Chief Minister-Justice Balwanth Chowdhary10 films →
Chanchalguda Santhosh-Chanakya9 films →
Justice Balwanth Chowdhary-Chitti's Father8 films →
Ramachandraiah-Chanakya8 films →
Govindu-Chanakya6 films →
Govindu-Chief Minister5 films →
Chanchalguda Santhosh-Jogipet Shekar5 films →
Justice Balwanth Chowdhary-Subhash K Chandra5 films →
Jogipet Ravi-Chanakya5 films →
Govindu-Jogipet Ravi4 films →
Chanchalguda Santhosh-Jogipet Ravi4 films →