Siddharth Roy is a Telugu romance drama directed by V. Yeshasvi which is slated to hit the silver screen on February 23, 2024. In the cast are Deepak Saroj in his first major role as well as Tanvi Negi, the film probes into the mind of a young boy who for the very first time in his life is at crossroads with reason and emotion, love. And below is a detailed filmography of the movie Siddharth Roy along with release date, cast and crew, shooting sites, and budget details.
Movie Overview
Title | Siddharth Roy |
Release Date | February 23, 2024 |
Director | V. Yeshasvi |
Lead Actors | Deepak Saroj, Tanvi Negi |
Supporting Cast | Kalyani Natarajan, Mathew Varghese, Anand Bharthi |
Cinematography | Naidu |
Music Composer | Radhan |
Genre | Romantic Drama |
Language | Telugu |
Production | Indian Cinema |
Duration | 146 minutes |
Producer | Jaya Adapaka, Pradeep Pudi |
Budget | Estimated at ₹15-20 crore |
Key Cast & Crew
Role | Name | Details |
Siddharth Roy | Deepak Saroj | Lead role. Debut as a grown-up lead actor. |
Indhumathi | Tanvi Negi | Plays Siddharth’s love interest, challenging his beliefs on love and emotions. |
ACP Prudhvi | Mathew Varghese | Plays a supporting role as an officer involved in Siddharth’s journey. |
Siddharth’s Mother | Kalyani Natarajan | Adds emotional depth to the storyline by playing a key family member. |
Nandini | Nandini Yallareddy | Supporting actress. |
Plot Summary
The story is centered on the life of a sensible man Siddharth Roy, who has the utmost belief in logic and practical things. To say that there is no eye to Hindumathi would be an understatement for it is like turning his whole world upside down. This relationship is one of the focal points which cause a conflict within Siddharth and development as he struggles to find the right balance between reasoning and feelings. Such structure is appropriate in the film, for example, there is a little enigma of ‘where did Indhumathi go’ therefore will Siddharth be able to change for her or does he have to forget her and move.
Filming Locations
The movie was filmed in several exotic places in India, such as:
- Hyderabad, Telangana – This is the main hub of the film in terms of production and most of the indoor and emotional scenes were shot here.
- Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh – Beach scenes and several romantic sequences were shot in Visakhapatnam to add a scenic backdrop to Siddharth and Indhumathi’s love story.
- Goa – A few outdoor scenes depicting Siddharth’s journey and transformation were captured here.
Budget and Box Office Performance:
The estimated budget for Siddharth Roy was around ₹15-20 crore, a modest amount for a regional film of this scale. Despite generating interest with its unique storyline and engaging music, the film received mixed reviews at the box office, earning moderate collections during its initial release. Critics pointed out that while the film’s concept was bold, it struggled with pacing and certain narrative choices. The lead actor, Deepak Saroj, was praised for his portrayal of a complex character, while the cinematography and soundtrack also received favorable reviews.
After its theatrical release, Siddharth Roy premiered on the OTT platform Aha on May 3, 2024, allowing it to reach a broader audience who missed the film in cinemas. Its streaming performance has helped the film regain some of its production costs, as the platform’s young audience appreciated its contemporary love story
Music:
The soundtrack for Siddharth Roy was composed by Radhan, whose music added a fresh layer to the film’s emotional and dramatic arcs. The album was released on February 16, 2024, just before the film’s theatrical release. The songs “Cheliya Chalu” and “Sadha Sadha” became instant hits, resonating with the audience for their melodious composition and meaningful lyrics.
Track No. | Song Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Duration |
1 | Cheliya Chalu | V. Yeshasvi | Sanjith Hegde | 4:41 |
2 | Kathalo Kathe | Purnachary | Saindhavi | 2:53 |
3 | Nuvvu Nammina Sidhanatham | Balaji Sarath Santosh | 3:42 | |
4 | Sadha Sadha | Ramajogayya Sastry | Anweshaa | 4:34 |
5 | Life Is This Beautiful | V. Yeshasvi | Karthik, Srinisha Jayaseelan | 4:50 |
6 | Nuvvevaro Mari | Purnachary | Benny Dayal | 2:58 |
Box Office and Reception
While box office expectations are positive due to Deepak Saroj’s transition from a well-known child actor to a lead role, it remains to be seen how well the movie performs against competing films. The film’s romantic and emotional themes may resonate well with younger audiences, potentially leading to a strong opening.
Post-release, Siddharth Roy will face competition from several other Telugu releases, but its unique blend of romance and emotional depth could set it apart, attracting fans of similar films like Arjun Reddy and Kabir Singh.