Thammudu

Name: Thammudu
Director: Venu Sriram
Genre: Action
Released: 2025-07-04
Rating: 1
Cast: Nithiin, Saptami Gowda, Naga Mahesh Vaddi, Temper Vamsi Krishna, Ravi Bhatt

Directed by Venu Sriram

TezScore20/100 Unfavourable reception Unfavourable Early coverage · 1 scored of 2 Indian-media reviews How TezScore works

154 min 4 Jul 2025

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Synopsis

Thammudu

A brother who goes to any extent to safeguard his sister from multiple challenges in her life. Explores the beautiful bonding between siblings and how they overcome misunderstandings to continue their relationship.

Director: Venu Sriram
Release: 4 Jul 2025
Run time: 154 min
Language: Telugu

Cast & crew

Nithiin Cast

Saptami Gowda Cast NA Naga Mahesh Vaddi Minister Mahendra Varma TE Temper Vamsi Krishna Francis RA Ravi Bhatt Police Officer CH Cheluvaraj Basawa/Murugan SR Sreedhar Reddy Nalla Cast RA Raja Sridhar Jhansi’s husband VA Vachaspathi Ambadipudi Muralikrishna Jhansi’s father-in-law RE Reddi Bhanu Prasad Sekhar BA Balagam Sanjay Krishna Dinesh RO Rohit Addanki Ganesh SH Shanthi Devagudi Cast VA Vamsi Raghava Yenumula Jeevan KI Kishore Raju Vasistha Ravi

Varsha Bollamma Cast

Saurabh Sachdeva Cast

Dil Raju Producer B. B. Ajaneesh Loknath Composer VE Venu Sriram Director, Writer DI Dil Raju Producer SI Sirish Producer B. B. Ajaneesh Loknath Composer K. K. V. Guhan Cinematographer SA Sameer Reddy Cinematographer SA Satyajit Pande Cinematographer PR Prawin Pudi Editor

Reviews

Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.

Critics' consensus

Unfavourable

Across 2 available source-linked Indian-media reviews for Thammudu, reception is unfavourable. The scored review is 20/100.

Best forViewers looking for action and thriller in Telugu cinema.

Reception Order

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Deccanchronicle

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 1.0

While the premise has potential for a gripping sibling-centric thriller, it’s squandered by bland storytelling and dated tropes. The plot point of threatening the families of honest officers to force them to sign doctored reports feels as old as the hills. The attempt to inject Kantara-like forest mystique into a routine commercial drama also feels forced and ultimately irrelevant.

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India Today

‘Thammudu’ isn’t short on ambition, it clearly wants to break away from the formula. But in its attempt to deliver a layered action drama, it forgets to build the layers. It plays out like a walk through a wild forest, but instead of feeling the danger and urgency of nature, you feel like you're in a stylised zoo. You’re watching the action, but never feeling the stakes.

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