Sundaram Master is a 2024 Indian Telugu comedy drama film written and directed by Kalyan Santhosh. It was produced by Ravi Teja and Sudheer Kumar Kurra under RT Team Works and Goal den Media. It stars Harsha Chemudu, Divya Sripada and Harsha Vardhan in lead roles.[4][5]
| Sundaram Master | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Kalyan Santhosh |
| Story by | Kalyan Santhosh |
| Produced by | Ravi Teja[1] Sudheer Kumar Kurra |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Deepak Yaragera |
| Edited by | Karthik Vunnava |
| Music by | Sricharan Pakala |
Production companies | RT Team Works Goal den Media |
Release date | 23 February 2024 [3] |
Running time | 121 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Plot edit
In the village of Miryalametta, Sundar Rao arrives as an English teacher with a hidden agenda. The villagers' reactions to him and the outcome of his mission are central mysteries of the movie.
Cast edit
- Harsha Chemudu as Sundar Rao
- Divya Sripada as Myna
- Harsha Vardhan as MLA
- Balakrishna Neelakantapuram as Peddayya
- Bhadram
- Chaitanya as Oja
Production edit
A first look of the film was unveiled by Ravi Teja on 22 June 2023.[6] On 15 February 2024, the trailer was released by Chiranjeevi.[7][8]
Soundtrack edit
The soundtrack and background score were composed by Sricharan Pakala. Divo acquired the audio rights.[9][10]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sun Sun Sundaram Master" | Kittu Vissapragada | Baba Sehgal | 3:02 |
Release edit
The film had a theatrical release on 23 February 2024.[11][12]
Reception edit
123 Telugu gave the film 2.5/5 stars and stated that Sundaram Master delivers laughs with Harsha Chemudu's performance, but suffers from a thin plot and weak screenplay.[13] Paul Nicodemus of India Times gave the film 3/5 stars and stated that Sundaram Master balances humor and heartfelt drama in an office setting, with strong performances, visuals, and music, despite some narrative flaws.[14] Bhavana Sarvepalli of Times Now gave the film 3/5 stars and wrote that Sundaram Master delivers captivating storytelling with skillful cinematography and commendable background score.[15] Bhargav Chaganti from NTV Telugu gave the film 2.5/5 stars and stated that The transition from the villager's innocence and Sundaram Master's pursuit to the sudden insertion of a social message appeared abrupt and disjointed to viewers.[16] Sangeetha Devi Dundoo of The Hindu stated that "Sundaram Master may not be flawless, but it is an earnest indie film that encourages viewers to live more consciously".[17]
References edit
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- ^ "Viva Harsha Takes the Lead in Sundaram Master". India Herald.
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- ^ "Sundaram Master (2024) | Cast & Crew | Release Date | News | Movie Posters". ragalahari.com.
- ^ "Ravi Teja unviels the first look of 'Sundaram Master' - Telugu News". indiaglitz.com. 22 June 2023.
- ^ "Padma Vibhushan Megastar Chiranjeevi launched the trailer of Sundaram Master". 123telugu. 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Sundaram Master Trailer: An interesting treasure hunt – NTV ENGLISH". NTV (India).
- ^ "Sun Sun Sundaram Master (From "Sundaram Master") (Full Song & Lyrics) - Sun Sun Sundaram Master (From "Sundaram Master") - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn". JioSaavn. 13 February 2024.
- ^ "Sundaram Manster: Sun Sun song entertaining". cinejosh.com. 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Sundaram Master Gets a New Release Date". Film Companion. 31 January 2024.
- ^ "sundaram master in bookmyshow". bookmyshow.com.
- ^ "Sundaram Master Telugu Movie Review | Viva Harsha, Ravi Teja". 123 Telugu.
- ^ "Sundaram Master Movie Review : A Journey into Life's Simplicity and Cultural Diversity". The Times of India.
- ^ "Sundaram Master Movie Review: Harsha Chemudu's One-Man Show is Worth a Watch". Times Now.
- ^ "Sundaram Master Review: వైవా హర్ష 'సుందరం మాస్టర్' రివ్యూ!" [Sundaram Master Movie Review]. NTV Telugu (in Telugu).
- ^ Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi. "'Sundaram Master' movie review: Harsha Chemudu's portrayal enhances director Kalyan Santhosh's indie-style narrative". The Hindu.
