Sita Ramam (2022)

Sita Ramam (2022) is a layered romantic drama that unfolds as both a tender love story and a gentle mystery. At its heart is Lieutenant Ram, an orphaned soldier whose life is upended when he receives a letter from a woman named Sita. Their correspondence leads to a brief, passionate romance, but when Ram returns to his post in Kashmir he is imprisoned and sends a letter that, for reasons unknown, never reaches Sita. The film then shifts into a present-day quest: Afreen, a student leader in London, reluctantly accepts the task of delivering that undelivered letter to Sita Mahalakshmi to secure her share of a grandfather’s will. As Afreen traces the letter’s history and seeks out Sita, the audience pieces together Ram and Sita’s past through memories, documents, and revelations, watching how one small object can change lives across borders and years. Viewers can expect an emotionally driven experience — a mix of aching romance, suspenseful investigation, and bittersweet reflection on duty, fate, and sacrifice. The storytelling relies on letters and a framing narrative to reveal secrets gradually, delivering moments of warmth, longing, and poignant payoff without resorting to melodrama. If you enjoy character-focused dramas that reward patience with layered revelations and emotional resonance, Sita Ramam offers a moving, thoughtfully paced journey.

Actors: Dulquer Salmaan, Mrunal Thakur, Rashmika Mandanna

Director: Hanu Raghavapudi

Genre: Drama

8.5 /10 8.5 /10