Sudigundalu

1968Movie3 h 0 min

86
ExcellentGoodWatch score

A moving, intriguing drama movie about crime and society.

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

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Story

Judge Chandrasekharam is very kind and helpful to the relatives of the culprits. His wife dies after giving birth to a baby boy. His son Raja was killed by two youth (Prasanna Rani and Vijayachander). The judge who now wears the pleader's shoes argues in the favour of the young culprits and shocks the whole audience on bringing out the real intentions of the murder. Sudigundalu (English:Whirlpools): is a 1968 Telugu, drama film directed by Adurthi Subba Rao. The film has garnered the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu. The film marked the debut of Nagarjuna Akkineni in a cameo.

Feels like

  • Courtroom Drama
  • Moral Dilemma
  • Tragic Narrative
  • Justice System Critique
  • Philosophical Exploration
  • Emotional Pathos
  • Unconventional Legal Battle
  • Character-Driven
  • Award-Winning Telugu Cinema

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Written by
K. Viswanath

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Facts

January 1, 1968 · 3 h 0 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
January 1, 1968
Runtime
3 h 0 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
Telugu
Made in
India
Available in
36 countries

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream Sudigundalu?"

Questions about Sudigundalu

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Where can I stream Sudigundalu?

It streams in 36 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Sudigundalu worth watching?

86
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86 (IMDb 8).

Is Sudigundalu plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Sudigundalu in English?

Telugu

No, it was made in Telugu.