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Shatamanam Bhavati

2017 · 135 min Drama Family
6.3 / 10 · TMDB

The anguish that negligent children can cause is depicted here from the parents' perspective. Raghavaraju (Prakash Raj) is a farming landlord in Atreyapuram village of Andhra Pradesh. He lives with his wife Janakamma (Jayasudha), along with his son Bangararaju (Naresh) his wife, and his son Raju (Sharwanand). Raghavaraju lives in this ancestral house built by his forefathers consisting of many generations living in the same household as a Joint family. However with changing times Ragahvarju's NRI sons and NRI daughter live in the United States, Canada, and Australia as nuclear families. After a gap of 10 years, all his children arrive in the village during the holiday season of Makar Sankranti, under mysterious circumstances after they receive an email from Raghavaraju who expresses his wish to divorce his wife Janakamma. What happens next and the events leading to this mysterious situation, and how Raghavaraju conveys his midlife crisis to his children forms the crux of the story.

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Original Title శతమానం భవతి
Year 2017
Country India
Genre Drama, Family
Director Satish Vegesna
Runtime 135 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.3/10 (12 votes)

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The film constructs its emotional core around the quiet despair of aging parents, relying on the stark contrast between festive reunion and profound loneliness. It explores the unspoken grievances and sacrifices with a raw, authentic performances from the cast, particularly Prakash Raj.

What lingers after the credits is a poignant reflection on familial duty and the emotional cost of displacement. A sobering look at the parents' side of the modern family saga. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Satish Vegesna

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