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Mr. Kalyan(2023)

6.1/10
Telugu137 mins

Mr. Kalyan (2023) is a 137-minute Telugu film directed by Pandu. Starring Thagubothu Ramesh, Chitram Seenu and Ramana Bhargav. With an audience rating of 6.1/10, Mr. Kalyan stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2023.

Director:Pandu
Mood:
funnyemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
10 March 2023
Director
Pandu
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 17m
GudVibe Rating
6.1/10

Storyline

A man named Chapel runs a call boy business. His profits drop when a new competitor, Kalyan, enters the same business. Meanwhile, Kalyan is also in a serious relationship with a woman named Sarika, and the story explores how he got into this line of work.

Love, rivalry, and a secret identity collide.

Film Details

6.1Rating
137Minutes
TeluguLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date10 March 2023
Also Known AsAadatharama Chudatharama · ATCT · Aada tharama Chuda tharama

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
loveidentitycorruptionsurvival
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor4
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

Your Rating
6.1/10Rating

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Cast & Crew

#1
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Thagubothu RameshActor
#2
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Chitram SeenuActor
#3
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Ramana BhargavActor
#4
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Surya Bhagawan DasActor
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Dhanraj SukhramActor
#6
Saptagiri, Chapel in Mr. Kalyan
SaptagiriActor
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PanduDirector
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P. NanajiCrew
#9
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Maanyam KrishnaaActor
#10
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Satya SameeraActor

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Mr. Kalyan' is a direct reference to the lead actor Kalyan Dasari, who plays the protagonist.
  • Director Pandu is known for blending quirky comedy with social themes, a style evident in this film's unusual premise.
  • The character Kalyan's transformation into CB is central to the plot, driven by his need to compete in the call boy business to win Sarika's heart.
  • The movie features a cameo appearance by a popular Telugu comedian, though his role was kept uncredited in promotions.
  • Parts of the film were shot in real-life locations in Hyderabad to add authenticity to the urban setting.
  • The soundtrack includes a romantic song that was filmed in a single long take, a technical challenge for the crew.
  • Despite its mix of genres, the film performed modestly at the box office, finding a stronger audience on streaming platforms.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Mr. Kalyan

Frequently Asked Questions