Appudo Ippudo Eppudo (transl. Then, now, whenever) is a 2024 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film written and directed by Sudheer Varma, and produced by B. V. S. N. Prasad through Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra.[1] The film features Nikhil Siddhartha, Rukmini Vasanth, Divyansha Kaushik and Harsha Chemudu in important roles.
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| Directed by | Sudheer Varma |
| Written by | Sudheer Varma |
| Produced by | B. V. S. N. Prasad |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Richard Prasad |
| Edited by | Naveen Nooli |
| Music by | Score Sunny M. R. Songs Karthik Sunny M. R. |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
The film was released on 8 November 2024 to negative reviews from critics.[2]
Plot
editRishi's dream is to become a racer. In the process he meets Tara, unfortunately their love, meets no end. So, he reaches London to get trained for racing. Where he meets Tulasi and falls in Love. But at the day of marriage, Tulasi disappears. Who is behind Tulasi's disappearance, Who is local don Bardrinarayana, how he unfolds the threads, is the movie.[3]
Cast
edit- Nikhil Siddhartha as Rishi
- Rukmini Vasanth as Tara
- Divyansha Kaushik as Tulasi
- Harsha Chemudu
- Ajay
- Satya
- John Vijay
Music
editThe background score is composed by Sunny M. R., whereas soundtrack is composed by Karthik and Sunny M. R.[4] The audio rights were acquired by Junglee Music.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hey Taara" | Krishna Chaitanya | Karthik | Karthik, Nithyashree | 4:11 |
| 2. | "Neetho Ila" | Rakendu Mouli | Karthik | Karthik, Nithyashree | 4:09 |
| 3. | "Kabhi Haa Kabhi Naa" | Krishna Chaitanya | Sunny M. R. | Manisha Eerabathini, Krishna Tejasvi, Sunny M. R. | 3:55 |
Release
editAppudo Ippudo Eppudo was originally scheduled to release in the Deepawali weekend, but was ultimately released on 8 November 2024 due to multiple film releases.[5][6] Amazon Prime Video has acquired the post-theatrical digital streaming rights.[7]
Reception
editGiving a rating of 2 out of 5, OTTPlay, Avad Mohammad stated "Appudo Ippudo Eppudo is an outdated crime drama that lacks basic thrill. Right from the actors to the narration, everything is dull, boring, and silly".[8] BVS Prakash of Deccan Chronicle gave a negative review citing it as a "boring and painful watch".[9] Echoing the same, Telugucinema.com stated that, "The film exemplifies lousy writing and outdated direction".[10]
References
edit- ^ "Nikhil Siddhartha teases 'Appudo Ippudo Eppudo' to include multiple twists". The Times of India. 4 November 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
- ^ "Trailer Of Telugu Film Appudo Ippudo Eppudo Out, Check Release Date". News18. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
- ^ "Appudo Ippudo Eppudo Movie Review: రివ్యూ: అప్పుడో ఇప్పుడో ఎప్పుడో.. నిఖిల్ కొత్త మూవీ అలరించిందా?". EENADU (in Telugu). Retrieved 9 November 2024.
- ^ Sistu, Suhas (30 October 2024). "'Neetho Ila' from 'Appudo Ippudo Eppudo' is a melodious track". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
- ^ "'Appudo Ippudo Eppudo' Trailer Out! Nikhil Siddhartha Plays An Aspiring Racer". Times Now. 4 November 2024. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
- ^ "Diwali 2024: Two popular Telugu biggies back out of the race". OTTPlay. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
- ^ "Appudo Ippudo Eppudo locks its OTT platform: Where to watch the Nikhil, Rukmini Vasanth film". OTTPlay. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
- ^ "Appudo Ippudo Eppudo Review: The Nikhil Siddhartha film is as silly as it gets". OTTPlay. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
- ^ Prakash, B. V. S. (8 November 2024). "Appudo Ippudo Eppudo is a boring and painful watch". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
- ^ "Appudo Ippudo Eppudo Review: Lousy efforts, dated narration". Telugu Cinema. 8 November 2024. Retrieved 8 November 2024.