Chithha (U/A)
28/Sep/2023 2hrs 20mins

3.25

A compelling and haunting film on child abuse

Debatable choices aside, Chithha is an unsettling but compelling film with strong performances. (more)

Source: BharathVijayakumar, MovieCrow

4.00

Siddharth's Chithha is a hard-hitting and deeply unsettling tale of abuse

The performances, too, are top-notch. There's a hitherto unseen intensity and grittiness in Siddharth's performance while Nimisha Sajayan makes a confident debut. The two child actresses, too, shine, especially Sahasra Sree, who conveys the wounded, scared spirit of a victim in a deeply affecting ma...(more)

Source: Suganth, Times Of India

4.00

Siddharth-starrer is a hard but affecting film on child abuse

Then we have some of the brilliant performances that aid the brilliant script. This is easily Siddharth�s best performance by far. It is painful to watch him suffer through it all without respite. His scream when he realises his nephew is alive is haunting. The moment where he breaks down realising ...(more)

Source: Kirubhakar Purushothaman, The Hindu

3.50

Siddharth, Arun Kumar's take on sensitive issue is a lesson to many

Siddharth, who plays the lead role, shouldered the film along with little Sundari. The film moves you, makes you cry and also pushes you to the edge of the seats. More than that, it takes a different route, which will ignite a thought in you once the film ends. When Siddharth and Nimisha Sajayan con...(more)

Source: Janani, India Today

4.00

Siddharth-starrer is a hard but affecting film on child abuse

Then we have some of the brilliant performances that aid the brilliant script. This is easily Siddharth�s best performance by far. It is painful to watch him suffer through it all without respite. His scream when he realises his nephew is alive is haunting. The moment where he breaks down realising ...(more)

Source: Kirubhakar Purushothaman, Indian Express