Vicky breaks his engagement with Priya, his childhood friend, after he learns that she is making many compromises for his sake. However, time makes him realise the need for compromises in life.
Acting
Prabhas sells insufferable ego before the redemption arc hits.
Score
Devi Sri Prasad bangers that slap harder than Vicky's realizations.
Writing
Dasaradh's script actually interrogates male entitlement, rare for 2011 Tollywood.
Director
Dasaradh
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Prabhas and Kajal's second pairing after Darling (2010); their chemistry made this an instant hit despite mixed reviews.
The film sparked debates about 'compromise' in Indian marriages, with critics noting it subtly critiques patriarchal ego disguised as principled individualism.
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