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Kalisundam Raa (2000): Cast & Plot

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Kalisundam Raa is a 2000 family drama directed by Udayasankar, starring Ranganath as Ram Mohan Rao, K. Viswanath and Venkatesh. It runs 2 hours 44 minutes.

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Kalisundam Raa (2000) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 44m (164 min)
Director
Udayasankar
Genres
Drama , Family
Original language
Telugu
After the credits
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The story

What Is Kalisundam Raa About?

The premise of Kalisundam Raa without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Raghavaiah and Ram Mohan Rao, brothers‑in‑law, have been at odds ever since a long‑standing family feud erupted. As Raghavaiah approaches his 60th Shashti Poorti—a traditional rite of passage—the celebration summons the whole family, forcing old tensions to surface and offering a chance for reconciliation.

Kalisundam Raa Themes & Keywords

· 12 tags
  • dysfunctional family
  • grandfather grandson relationship
  • family feud
  • family relationships
  • flashback
  • suicide
  • mother son relationship
  • bathroom
  • bathing
  • shaving
  • wedding
  • interrupted wedding
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Cast & crew

Kalisundam Raa Cast & Characters

Ranganath leads the cast as Ram Mohan Rao, with K. Viswanath as Raghavayya and Venkatesh as Raghu. Directed by Udayasankar; 18 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Udayasankar

More films directed by Udayasankar: Raraju, Thavasi and Premato Raa.

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Plot

Kalisundam Raa Plot Summary

What happens in Kalisundam Raa from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Raghavayya and Ram Mohan Rao are brothers-in-law, but they are at loggerheads due to a long-standing family feud. Raghavayya, nearing his sixtieth year, is preparing for his Sashtipoorti ceremony and, at his wife’s request, decides to invite his daughter-in-law and grandchildren who live in Bombay for the first time. Among them is Raghu, his estranged but strikingly handsome grandson.

Full summary

The whole story of Kalisundam Raa, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Kalisundam Raa?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the name of the handsome grandson who visits Ramapuram?

Details

Kalisundam Raa Also Known As

Also known as “Kalisundham Raa”.

Also known as
  • Kalisundham Raa

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FAQ

Kalisundam Raa FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Kalisundam Raa, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Kalisundam Raa?

Kalisundam Raa runs 2 hours 44 minutes (164 minutes).

When was Kalisundam Raa released?

Kalisundam Raa was released on January 14, 2000.

Who directed Kalisundam Raa?

Kalisundam Raa was directed by Udayasankar.

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Who is in the cast of Kalisundam Raa?

Kalisundam Raa stars Ranganath as Ram Mohan Rao, K. Viswanath as Raghavayya and Venkatesh as Raghu, among 18 credited actors.

Does Kalisundam Raa have a post-credit scene?

No. Kalisundam Raa has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Kalisundam Raa in?

The original language of Kalisundam Raa is Telugu.

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