‘BrahmaAnandam’ Movie Review
Movie: BrahmaAnandam
Runtime: 2h 28m
CBFC Rating: UA
Cast: Brahmanandam, Raja Gautham, Vennela Kishore, Priya Vadlamani, Aishwarya Holakkal, Sampath Raj, Raghu Babu and Others
Music: Sandilya
Cinematographer: Mithesh Parvathaneni
Editor: Praneeth Kumar
Music: Sandilya Pisapati
Producer: Rahul Yadav Nakka
Director: RVS Nikhil
Swadharma Entertainments, a renowned production house in the Telugu film industry, has consistently delivered quality films. Their latest offering, Brahma Anandam, starring the real life father son duo, Brahmanandam and Raja Gowtham along with Vennela Kishore directed by RVS Nikhil, is the fourth film under their banner. With a reputation for producing exceptional movies, and the cast, expectations from Brahma Anandam are naturally high.
Plot :
Brahmanandam (Raja Gautham) is a struggling theater artiste desperate to prove himself. He is supported by his friend Kishore (Vennela Kishore) who is a doctor. Brahma finds himself in a situation where he needs money to get a chance as an actor. His journey takes a turn when he meets his estranged grandfather, Anand Rao Murthy (Brahmanandam), in an orphanage. Anand Rao promises to fund Brahma’s play, but only if he fulfills a wish. As Brahma navigates his way through this challenge, he faces various obstacles and learns valuable lessons about life, love, and relationships. Priya Vadlamani, Sampath Raj, Rajeev Kanakala and Raghubabu delivered impressive performances.
Performances:
The cast of Brahma Anandam delivers outstanding performances, making the film a compelling watch. Brahmanandam shines in his role, bringing his signature comedy and emotional depth to the film. He stands as a major highlight and his scenes with Vennela Kishore stands out. Vennela Kishore provides ample comic relief, with his natural timing. Raja Gautham delivers a commendable performance, particularly in emotional scenes.
Highlights:
Outstanding performances
Emotional depth
Well-worked comedy scenes
Good music and background score
Drawbacks:
Slow-paced narrative
Run-time
Editing Could Have Been Better
Analysis:
Director RVS Nikhil came up with ‘Brahma Anandam’ as an emotional family drama laced with comedy that explores the complexities of human relationships. The film’s core concept is refreshing, and the cast’s outstanding performances make it a compelling watch. The film’s portrayal of the grandfather-grandson relationship is heartwarming, and the comedic scenes are well-worked and hilarious. While the slow-paced narrative and poor editing mar the film’s overall impact, the music provided by Sandilya is a good plus for this film, and the background score is well worked out in some places.
The film’s strengths lie in its ability to balance humor and emotion, making it a relatable and engaging watch. The cast’s performances are outstanding, with Brahmanandam and Vennela Kishore stealing the show. Raja Gautham delivers a commendable performance and surprises in dance. The chemistry between the lead actors is undeniable, making their interactions a joy to watch. Producer Rahul Yadav Nakka once again proved his taste in delivering content rich films from his banner.
While Brahma Anandam may not have commercial elements, it is an emotionally stirring family drama that will keep the audience hooked for a reasonable time. The film’s message about the importance of taking care of elders is poignant, and the cast’s performances make it a memorable watch. Overall, Brahma Anandam is a film that will appeal to those who enjoy emotional family dramas with a touch of comedy.
Rating: 3.25 / 5
Bottom-line: Heartwarming Emotional Tale With A Touch Of Comedy
