Saindhav (U/A)
13/Jan/2024 Action, Drama 2hrs 18mins

3.00

Venkatesh and Nawazuddin deliver riveting performances in the action-packed drama

Saindhav is an intriguing attempt at blending emotional depth with action, but its execution doesn't consistently hit the mark. It has engaging moments, and serves as a testament to the evolving nature of Telugu cinema, where traditional storytelling is being melded with contemporary cinematic sensi...(more)

Source: TOi, Times Of India

2.00

Underwhelming And Amateurish

What a mess(more)

Source: Venkat, greatandhra.com

2.50

Partly engaging action drama

Saindhav has a good concept, but the narrative is underwhelming and flat for the most part. Venkatesh�s dashing performance and the last half an hour are the biggest assets of Saindhav. Despite having talented actors by his side, the director didn�t provide them with good roles. The background score...(more)

Source: 123 Telugu, 123telugu.com

1.50

Venkatesh film is utterly avoidable

This is a sort of John Wick-meets-Drushyam with a touch of medical thriller in a mythical city that may be inspired by Gotham city. The father we get to see in the beginning is not one awash in his daughter�s love, nor is he a repentant soul. He appears as if he is just waiting for the first push to...(more)

Source: Rana, Indian Express

2.50

Venkatesh's film drowns due to sluggish screenplay

�Saindhav�, with its interesting premise, could have ended up as a fulfilling entertainer had it offered some interesting ideas.(more)

Source: Janani, India Today

2.50

Venkatesh's desi John Wick is decent, but it's Nawazuddin Siddiqui who steals the show

Saindhav is not a bad film by any means, it�s not the kind of film where you find everything unbearable. But it�s also not the kind of film where anything sticks with you long after it�s done. Sailesh, as a director, is capable of more. The film�s music by Santhosh Narayanan is also a hit-and-miss. ...(more)

Source: Neeshita Nyayapati,, Hindustan Times