Ratham

Almost every week there seems to come along at least one movie with the same old script but trying to do something different and ending up getting nowhere. In this age of avant garde cinema led by movies like Awe, these films end up dragging Telugu cinema back to where it has been for decades. Ratham is a perfect example.

Karthik (Geetanand), a righteous boy who helps everyone around him, lives with his family in a small village and works on his father's farm when not studying. Bujji (Chandni Bhagwanani) lives with her mother in the same village, and is being constantly harassed....