- By Aarushi Raina
- Wed, 12 Feb 2025 11:17 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
Thandel: Naga Chaitanya is celebrating the success of his Telugu-language romantic action thriller Thandel. Audiences and critics alike are praising his performance as Raju in the film, in which he stars alongside Sai Pallavi. Director Chandoo Mondeti released the film on February 7 and its gripping storyline and the chemistry between the lead actors have drawn audiences to theatres. Along with its songs, the film’s dialogues have also grabbed attention. Chay dedicated the viral dialogue Bujj thalli to his wife Sobhita Dhulipala during an event.
Naga Chaitanya attended Thandel’s success meet with Sobhita, where he delivered the dialogue in a special way, delighting the crowd. With this interesting twist that left her blushing. This act of actor garnered loud cheers from the audience.
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Sobhita Dhulipala has always supported her husband’s work. Before the film’s release, she took to Instagram to praise his dedication and hard work. She wrote, “I have seen you be so focused and positive through the making of this film. Can’t wait for everyone (and myself) to experience this extraordinary love story in theatres from tomorrow.”
Thandel Box Office Collection Report
The film is directed by Chandoo Mondeti, while Bunny Vasu, Allu Aravind, and Vidya Koppineedi produced it. Thandel tells the story of a fisherman from Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, who mistakenly crosses international waters and faces arrest by Pakistani authorities. Based on a real-life incident, the film portrays the struggles of fishermen, their time in prison, and the emotional turmoil they endure. Apart from this drama, the film also show romatice narrative.
The Telugu romantic action thriller stars Naga Chaitanya, Sai Pallavi, Prakash Belawadi, Kalpa Latha, Kishore, Raju Vasistha, and Sundip Ved in pivotal roles. Released on February 7, the film earned Rs 3.50 crore on its fifth day. According to Sacnilk, Thandel’s net collection stands at Rs 44.35 crore.
