Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- sincere
- volatile
- melancholic
- romantic drama night
- telugu cinema marathon
What sets it apart
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Vaishu and Anand remain connected while their divergent social and economic circumstances reshape their relationship.
The high-school sweethearts are forced to navigate education, work, status, and adult consequences as their lives diverge.
The central relationship shifts from adolescent devotion toward conflict as both characters take different directions in life.
The Telugu-language setting and young protagonists place intimate romantic conflict within contemporary Indian social and cultural pressures.
Films like Baby, and why
Movie Details
- Director
- Sai Rajesh Neelam
- Release Date
- 2023-07-14
- Runtime
- 175 min
- Rating
- 6.5 / 10 (11)
Cast
- Vaishnavi Chaitanya
- Anand Deverakonda
- Viraj Ashwin
- Kusuma Degalamari
- Sathvik Anand Bandela
- Harsha Chemudu
- Kirrak Seetha
- Prabhavathi Varma
- Nagendra Babu
- Lirisha Kunapareddy
Common questions
- What is Baby about?
- Two Telugu high-school sweethearts discover that growing up in different directions can turn first love into an emotionally devastating test of loyalty and identity.
- What is Baby like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Baby as measured, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Baby violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Baby.
- Which films are like Baby?
- Films with a similar feel include 96, Sairat, and Premam.
- How long is Baby?
- Baby runs 175 minutes.
