Pantham

Stubbornness) is a 2018 Indian Telugu-language action heist film directed by K. Chakravarthy Reddy, starring Gopichand and Mehreen Pirzada.

The film's music has been composed by Gopi Sundar and also features art direction by AS Prakash, dialogues by Ramesh Reddy and cinematography by Prasad Murella.

Later, Vikranth creates a fake bomb alert outside a court where he surrenders after opening a truck full of money stolen from corrupt ministers.

Following his arrest, his father arrives to meet him and has a change of heart when he sees so many people supporting Vikranth who decides to fight his case himself.

Further, Vikranth cites the Whistle Blowers Protection Act, 2011 as his defense and suggests the government to digitally transfer ex-gratia to victims.

"[10] Neeshita Nyayapati of The Times of India gave 2.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "This one is purely for Gopichand fans and for those who like commercial pot-boilers with a message.

"[11] Venkat Arikatla of Greatandhra gave 2.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "Major complaint from audiences has been Gopichand’s movies have turned too predictable of late.

"[12] Hemanth Kumar of Firstpost wrote "Pantham feels like a mishmash of several popular films, including Srimanthudu and Kick, although it is nowhere near the emotional impact of its predecessors.