
Panchathantram(2022)
Telugu mins
Panchathantram (2022) is a Telugu film directed by Harsha Pulipaka. Starring Divyavani, Vikas Muppala and Swathi Reddy. With an audience rating of 7.0/10, Panchathantram stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2022.
Director:Harsha Pulipaka
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 9 December 2022
- Director
- Harsha Pulipaka
- Language
- Telugu
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.0/10
Storyline
A retired radio announcer is told by his daughter to stop working. He gets excited to enter a storytelling contest and shares five tales, each one based on a different human sense.
“A storyteller's final act awakens the five senses.”
Film Details
7.0Rating
Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date9 December 2022
Also Known AsPanchathanthram · Panchathanthiram · Panchathantram · Panchathandram · Panchatantram
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
familyidentitylovefriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingepisodic
Complexitymoderate
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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DivyavaniActor
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Vikas MuppalaActor
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Swathi ReddyActor
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Divya SripadaActor
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Harsha PulipakaDirector
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Raj NalliCrew
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ShivathmikaActor
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Panchathantram' is a clever portmanteau, combining 'Pancha' (five) and 'Tantram' (sense) with the classic 'Panchatantra' fables.
- Director Harsha Pulipaka also co-wrote the story and screenplay, marking a deeply personal project for him.
- The movie was shot primarily in and around Hyderabad, with key scenes filmed in a single house to maintain an intimate, theatrical feel.
- It features a cameo by veteran actor Tanikella Bharani, who plays a small but pivotal role connecting the stories.
- The film's soundtrack uses distinct musical motifs for each of the five senses-themed segments.
- Despite its limited theatrical release, it gained attention through positive word-of-mouth on streaming platforms.
- The narrative structure was inspired by classic anthology films but is rare in contemporary Telugu family comedies.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Panchathantram
Vedavyas Murthy-Sambayya10 films →
Ramanatham-Vedavyas Murthy2 films →
Vikram-Vedavyas Murthy2 films →
Vedavyas Murthy-Narrator2 films →



