Vimanam (2023 film)

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[1][2] It features Samuthirakani and Master Dhruvan in lead roles[3] It was produced by Kiran Korrapati and Zee Studios.

Veerayya has no wife or relatives, except for three neighbors: Daniel, a kindhearted auto driver; Koti, a witty cobbler; and Sumathi, a compassionate sex worker.

Determined to fulfill his son’s wish, Veerayya works day and night to save enough money to buy two plane tickets to Tirupati.

Afterward, Daniel's son and Raju are caught by airport security as they were trying to cross a fence, and they were brought to the police station.

[10] Paul Nicodemus of The Times of India gave it 3 out of 5 stars and wrote, "Vimanam is a film that showcases a father's (and parents') love for his son (and children) and possesses universal appeal.

"[12] 123telugu gave the film a 2.75 star rating out of 5 and wrote, "Vimanam is a watchable emotional drama with a good concept and a slow-paced screenplay, which might not appeal to all viewers.

"[13] Raghu Bandi of The Indian Express gave it 2 out of 5 stars and wrote, "Vimanam is such a 80’s movie that it should have stayed there.

[14] Latha Srinivasan of India Today rated 2 out of 5 and stated that "he filled the story with so much melodrama that it's far too bleak to enjoy.

"[15] Sangeetha Devi Dundoo of The Hindu reviewed the film as "Samuthirakani shoulders a melodramatic tale" and wrote "Samuthirakani and child actor Dhruvan put their best foot forward in the Telugu-Tamil bilingual ‘Vimanam’ that has its moments but gets progressively melodramatic and contrived"[16]