Kushi Kushiga

Kushi Kushiga

Year: 2004

Runtime: 148 mins

Language: Telugu

Bhavani is locked in a bitter feud with Surya, determined to eliminate him after Surya secures a large portion of the contested property. The rivalry intensifies when Bhavani’s sister unexpectedly falls in love with Surya, bringing personal betrayal and fresh complications to Bhavani’s plans.

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Trace every key event in Kushi Kushiga (2004) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.

1

Courtroom victory secures SP's control of the family property

A courtroom ruling shifts ownership of the family property to SP. The defeat weakens Neelakantam's hold and gives SP leverage over the Rayudu estate. This win starts to polarize the feud and sets SP on a path where his guarded stance toward love will be tested.

Present day Village courtroom
2

SP quietly sponsors Sandhya

SP funds Sandhya's education and safety from behind the scenes. Sandhya remains unaware that the steady guardian watching over her is SP. This protective bond quietly shapes future loyalties and betrayals.

Present day Across the street
3

Bhama arrives at the women’s hostel and falls for SP

Bhama, a bright new student at the women's hostel, falls hard for SP at first sight. She pursues him with bold schemes and playful mischief, trying to melt his reserved exterior. SP, wary of love, remains distant as he pursues a different future.

Present day Women's hostel
4

Sri arrives to reform with SP's help

SP asks his uncle Seetaramaiah to help reform Sri, bringing Sri and his loyal sidekick Errababu to live with SP. Sri's initial reluctance gives way as he is drawn to Sandhya, and the two begin to fall in love. This creates a new triangle of loyalties within the house.

Present day SP's residence
5

Bhama discovers SP is Sandhya's sponsor

Bhama uncovers the truth that SP is Sandhya's sponsor and confronts SP about the double life. The disclosure rattles the delicate web of loyalties that have held the families together. The confrontation intensifies the tension between rival factions.

Present day SP's residence
6

SP reveals Sandhya is his half-sister

SP drops a shocking claim that Sandhya is his half-sister, redefining the relationships that underpin the feud. The truth unsettles Sandhya and Bhavani, threatening the fragile trust they've formed. The revelation reopens old wounds and hardens the resolve of rival camps.

Present day Family gathering
7

Twenty years ago: Rayudu secretly marries Ramalakshmi

Rayudu, serving as village arbitrator, secretly marries Ramalakshmi and fathers two children, Sandhya and Shekar. As the truth lurks beneath the surface, the hidden union begins to shape future tragedies. This backstory explains the deep currents driving the feud.

Twenty years ago Village
8

Ramalakshmi lies about paternity; Shekar leaves home

Ramalakshmi shields Rayudu by lying that he is not Sandhya and Shekar's father, prompting Shekar to abandon home and drift into turmoil. The lie fractures the family and entrenches the enmity Neelakantam later exploits. The rift feeds the cycle of revenge that follows.

Twenty years ago Rayudu home
9

Neelakantam engineers Vishnu's murder to indict Rayudu

Neelakantam weaves a scandal that leads to Vishnu's murder and uses it to indict Rayudu. Rayudu, overwhelmed by the shame and pressure, takes his own life. The tragedy cements Neelakantam's grip on the estate and drives SP into a guarded role.

Twenty years ago Village
10

Romance blooms: SP with Bhavani; Lakshmi and Vishnu fall in love

During the same era, SP's romance with Bhavani begins, while Lakshmi and Vishnu fall in love, weaving a pair of cross-generational relationships. The couples' bonds survive the past's wounds and begin to complicate loyalties. The seeds of a coming storm are sown.

Twenty years ago Village
11

Neelakantam seizes control of the estate; SP becomes pawn

In the present, Neelakantam uses the family crisis to seize control of the estate, turning SP into a pawn in his cruel game. The balance of power within the Rayudu household tilts toward the manipulator. SP steels himself for a chance to set things right.

Present day Family estate
12

Bhama helps Sandhya approach SP

Moved by SP's struggle, Bhama arranges for Sandhya to come closer, presenting her as SP's ward and staging a birthday to bridge the distance. The plan creates a genuine, if fragile, connection between Sandhya and SP. Bhama's actions also begin to expose deeper rivalries behind the feuds.

Present SP's house
13

Revelation: Bhama is Bhavani’s sister

A dramatic reveal confirms that Bhama is Bhavani's sister and resents SP for entangling her family in the past rivalry. She tries to pull Sandhya away from SP's influence, but Sri intervenes and helps them escape the immediate danger. The truth heightens the stakes for everyone involved.

Present Village
14

SP supports Sri and Sandhya's love and pursues their marriage

With the truth uncovered, SP recognizes the genuineness of Sri and Sandhya's love and resolves to see them wed, despite Sandhya's status as an orphan. He begins to dismantle the obstacles standing in their way and reaffirms the family's commitment to happiness. The plan signals a shift from vengeance to reconciliation.

Present Village
15

Wedding day confrontations and the unmasking of Neelakantam

On the wedding day, tempers flare as family members clash, and Sandhya speaks with quiet resolve about her care for both sides. SP exposes Neelakantam's true malice and defends his father's honor, catalyzing a confession of Vishnu's murder. In a desperate moment, Bhavani attempts suicide but is saved by SP, and the families begin to heal together.

Wedding day Wedding venue / village

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