Kondaveeti Raja (1990) Review in 2025
Kondaveeti Raja is a 1990 Telugu action drama film starring Nagarjuna and Sridevi. The movie is a remake of the Tamil film 'Kondavaada Raja'.
Family-Friendly Rating
Is this movie suitable for family viewing?
Not recommended for family viewing due to excessive violence and mature themes.
CineReview Recommendation
This movie is worth watching for fans of action dramas and Nagarjuna. However, it's not suitable for family viewing due to excessive violence and mature themes.
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The movie revolves around Raja, a wealthy businessman who seeks revenge against his uncle, who had killed his father. Along the way, he falls in love with a beautiful woman, but their love is put to test when Raja's past catches up with him.
Review Details
story8.00/10
The story is engaging and well-paced, with a good mix of action and drama. However, the plot is not particularly original and relies on familiar tropes.
acting8.00/10
The acting is good, with Nagarjuna and Sridevi delivering solid performances. However, some of the supporting actors feel a bit wooden.
characters7.00/10
The characters are well-developed, but some of them feel like caricatures. Nagarjuna and Sridevi have good chemistry, but their romance feels a bit rushed.
direction8.00/10
K. Raghavendra Rao does a good job of directing the film, with a good balance of action and drama. However, some of the scenes feel a bit over-the-top.
cinematography9.00/10
The cinematography is excellent, with good use of lighting and camera angles. The action scenes are well-choreographed and visually stunning.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Engaging story, good direction, excellent cinematography, and solid acting.
Cons
Excessive violence, mature themes, and some underdeveloped characters.
Notable Quotes
"'Kondaveeti Raja, you are the king of this land!'"
