Thodu (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1997, Thodu is a drama film directed by Akkineni Kutumba Rao, running about 137 minutes.
What it’s about. A man and woman bond over their common fate. Both in their fifties, have lost their spouses and are struggling to cope. Gangadharam remains miserable with the loss of his wife, Vijaylakshmi immerses herself in music lessons. With monumental effort he summons the courage and asks Vijaylakshmi to consider marriage. Though she laughs the idea off initially circumstances soon reveal to her how lonely she feels in his absence and the value of companionship.
Who’s in it. Thodu stars Sarath Babu, Geetha, Brahmanandam and Amanchi Venkata Subrahmanyam, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Thodu sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In IN you can stream it on NFDC Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Thodu page.
If you liked it. Fans of Thodu tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Thodu (1997)?
- In IN, Thodu is available to stream on NFDC Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Thodu worth watching?
- Thodu holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Thodu?
- Thodu stars Sarath Babu, Geetha, Brahmanandam, Amanchi Venkata Subrahmanyam and Jhansi.
- When was Thodu released?
- Thodu was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 137 minutes.