Bhale Dongalu (2008): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2008, Bhale Dongalu is a notable film directed by K. Vijaya Bhaskar, running about 158 minutes.

What it’s about. Remake of Hindi Hit Bunty Aur Babli. The story begins when Ramu, having ditched yet another job interview, coming home to his angry father. His father berates him, and in the process, Ramu reveals that he does not want an "Udyogam", rather, he want to do "vyapaaram" (he wants to do business rather than have a job). After his father vehemently rejects the idea, he runs away from home at night. On the other hand, Jyothi wants to be a model, and make her big debut in a beauty pageant in the city. She tells this to her mother and father, but her grandmother, the head of the house says a strong no, and she has already fixed for a potential suitor to Jyothi to come to the house the next day. Jyothi refuses, but her grandmother ignores her, and her parents are helpless. In order to make her dream come true, she runs away at night, and boards a train, the same one Ramu happens to be on and together, they begin their lives of crime.

Who’s in it. Bhale Dongalu stars Tarun as Ramu, Ileana D'Cruz as Jyothi, Jagapati Babu as Yugandhar and Charmy Kaur, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Bhale Dongalu has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In IN you can stream it on VI movies and tv. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bhale Dongalu page.