Thirupathi (2005) Review in 2025
Thirupathi is a 2005 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by V. V. Vinayak, starring Mahesh Babu and Shriya Saran. The movie is a remake of the 2004 Malayalam film 'H20', and it's a story about a young man who gets involved in a love triangle.
Family-Friendly Rating
Is this movie suitable for family viewing?
No, due to some mature themes and language, this movie is not suitable for family viewing.
CineReview Recommendation
This movie is worth watching if you're a fan of Mahesh Babu or Telugu cinema. However, it's not a must-watch, and you can skip it if you've seen similar movies before.
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The movie revolves around Sathya (Mahesh Babu), a young man who gets involved in a love triangle with two women, Priya (Shriya Saran) and Sujatha (Sindhu Tolani). As the story unfolds, Sathya's life becomes complicated, and he has to make some tough choices to be with the woman he loves.
Review Details
story8.00/10
The story is engaging, but it's not entirely original. The love triangle plot is a bit predictable, and the pacing could have been better.
acting8.00/10
The acting is top-notch, especially from Mahesh Babu and Shriya Saran. They bring a lot of emotion and depth to their characters.
characters7.00/10
The characters are well-developed, but Mahesh Babu's character feels a bit one-dimensional at times. Shriya Saran and Sindhu Tolani do a great job in their respective roles.
direction8.00/10
V. V. Vinayak does a great job directing the movie. He handles the romance and drama elements well, but the action scenes could have been more intense.
cinematography7.00/10
The cinematography is decent, but it's not exceptional. The colors and lighting are nice, but the camera work could have been more creative.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Engaging storyline, good acting, and decent direction.
Cons
Predictable plot, some mature themes, and language.
Notable Quotes
"Ee pellam cheppenduku, ee pellam cheppenduku... (This is what I said, this is what I said...)"
"Nuvvu naa pellam cheppenduku, nuvvu naa pellam cheppenduku... (You said this, you said this...)"
