"For Naani's Ashta Chemma co-star Srinivas Avasarala, who has mostly had bad films to act in post his debut, Pilla Zamindar is his best career decision after Ashta Chemma. And he lives up to it in a rather pivotal role in PJ. " -Naani is PJ in the movie. Srinivas A. is Kanna Babu, FYI.
If you've ever cringed any time a visibly ageing M S Narayana is, in the name of comedy, repetitively subjected to jokes on height, looks or eye bags, you may want to watch Pilla Zamindar. Because among the many pleasant surprises this film tosses at you is an M S who is finally given his due. But enough of elderly comedians already.
Pilla Zamindar is a film that has finished delighting with its mere premise, by its mere promise. Somewhere between an art film and commercial cinema, this is one among those productions brought about by the fast emerging fresh, new blood in Telugu ....