Dhandoraa Success Meet Highlights Strong Word of Mouth and Growing Impact
The success meet of Dhandoraa was held in the presence of the film’s cast, crew, producers, and media, celebrating the encouraging response the film has received since its release. The event reflected the strong word of mouth surrounding the film, with several members of the team sharing their experiences and reactions from audiences.
Actor Kamal said that Dhandoraa has emerged as one of the highest-rated films of the week and called it a genuine blockbuster. Though the film is only a day old, he expressed confidence that its run would grow stronger in the coming days and urged audiences to watch it in theatres.
Producer and distributor K. Niranjan Reddy praised director Muralikant for choosing such a powerful subject. He said every character, even the smallest, played an important role in the story and remained memorable. Appreciating performances by Shivaji and Bindu Madhavi, he said the actors broke stereotypes and added depth to their roles.
Producer Ravindra Benarjee Muppaneni (Benny) thanked the media and reviewers for their support and positive feedback. He emphasized the importance of continued word of mouth in helping the film reach a wider audience.
Actress Mounika Reddy shared that being part of Dhandoraa was a meaningful experience for her. She spoke about how her family, coming from a caste-driven background, deeply connected with the film and continued discussing it even after watching it. She said this response made her believe in the film’s real impact.
Actress Manika Chikkala expressed gratitude to the media and said she has been receiving overwhelming feedback from audiences. She said being part of such a strong film alongside talented actors still feels unreal to her.
Actor Ravi Krishna said the audience response has been very encouraging. He mentioned how viewers reacted strongly to certain scenes and twists involving his character and said those reactions made him extremely happy.
Actress Bindu Madhavi called Dhandoraa a special theatrical comeback for her after nearly a decade. Having worked mostly on OTT platforms in recent years, she said the film felt personal and praised the director, producer, and co-actors. She requested audiences to experience the film on the big screen.
Director Muralikant thanked the media for supporting honest cinema. He said the overwhelming reviews and ratings exceeded his expectations and shared an emotional moment where he received a standing ovation during a theatre visit. Calling Dhandoraa his life’s work for over three years, he thanked every technician involved and urged audiences not to let distractions overshadow the film.
Actor Suresh said people from his village have been repeatedly discussing the film and its dialogues, calling it a sure success.
Actor Rajasekhar shared that audiences now recognize him by his character’s name rather than his real name, which he said showed how deeply the film connected. He stressed the importance of strong word of mouth for the film’s continued success.
Actor Bhaskar praised the director’s execution and said every scene and character was effectively used. He requested viewers to recommend the film to others.
Actress Aditi Bhavaraju said she felt proud to be part of the film and mentioned that she also lent her voice to a song. She said the film’s raw treatment never felt dull and congratulated the entire team.
Actor Navdeep spoke about the confidence the team gained after a private media screening before release. He said the steady ratings and increasing footfalls prove that the film is connecting with audiences and thanked the media for their continued support.
Concluding the event, actor Shivaji thanked audiences and the media for the strong response. He revealed that National Award-winning director Neelakanta told him films like Dhandoraa come once in a decade. He said the film is already being compared to the works of Mari Selvaraj and expressed confidence that Dhandoraa will be remembered well into 2026. Shivaji also clarified that his personal opinions should not be linked to the film and urged audiences to judge the film on its own merit.
Set in a rural backdrop, Dhandoraa is a rooted village drama that addresses caste and social structures within a commercial Telugu cinema format. The film is directed by Muralikant and produced by Ravindra Benarjee Muppaneni under the banner Loukya Entertainments. The ensemble cast includes Shivaji, Navdeep, Nandu, Ravi Krishna, Manika Chikkala, Mounika Reddy, Bindu Madhavi, Radhya, and Aditi Bhavaraju.
The film’s Nizam distribution is handled by Mythri Movie Makers, while Prime Show Entertainment is releasing it across Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and the Ceded regions. Overseas rights are held by Atharvana Bhadrakali Pictures, and T-Series owns the audio rights.
Released on December 25, Dhandoraa has opened to strong critical and audience appreciation and continues to gain momentum through positive word of mouth.
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