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RATING
5.6/10
POPULARITY
60

Toby, a mute orphan, lives a life filled with pain and loneliness in a small coastal town. Exploited by those around him yet loved by a few, he finds solace in his adopted daughter Jenny. When betraya... Read more

Toby, a mute orphan, lives a life filled with pain and loneliness in a small coastal town. Exploited by those around him yet loved by a few, he finds solace in his adopted daughter Jenny. When betrayal strikes and injustice prevails, Toby's suppressed fury erupts, setting off a chain of emotional and violent events that reveal the brutality and compassion within him. Show less

RELEASE DATE
January 1, 1970
GENRES
Action, Drama

Quick Info

Release Date January 1, 1970
Language Telugu
Rating 5.6/10
Popularity 60
Genres Action, Drama
MPAA Rating A

Storyline

Toby 2023 follows a voiceless man whose inner storm and love for his daughter form the heart of this poetic tragedy. With breathtaking visuals, heart-rending performances, and a soul-stirring score, the film becomes a meditation on violence, loss, and humanity's fractured conscience.

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Did You Know

Trivia
  • Raj B. Shetty wrote and starred in the film, inspired by a short story from the anthology Rakshit Shetty's Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu universe.
  • The film received widespread critical acclaim for its performances, cinematography, and emotional storytelling.
  • Toby's character became a cultural phenomenon for representing the raw pain of marginalised men.
Goofs
  • A minor continuity issue occurs during the church confrontation scene.
  • Some time transitions between flashbacks and present-day events are abrupt.
Quotes
  • "Some wounds never heal - they just learn to bleed silently."
  • "When the world takes your voice, your eyes begin to speak."
Connections
  • The film shares thematic links with Kantara 2022 and Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana 2021 for its raw, spiritual depiction of rural life and masculine grief.
Soundtracks
  • Music by Midhun Mukundan blends haunting folk tones and emotional orchestrations. Songs like "Appa" and "Ode to Toby" deepen the film's emotional weight.

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Tagline

When silence screams louder than words.

Motion Picture Rating (MPA)

A

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Frequently Asked Questions

01

What is Toby 2023 about?

A mute man's painful journey through betrayal, love, and vengeance in a rural coastal town.

02

Who directed the film?

Basil Alchalakkal.

03

Who stars in it?

Raj B. Shetty, Chaitra Achar, Samyukta Hornad, and Raj Deepak Shetty.

04

What genre is the movie?

Action drama.

05

Who composed the music?

Midhun Mukundan.

06

Who produced the film?

Lighter Buddha Films and KVN Productions.

07

What makes Toby unique?

Its blend of silence, emotional depth, and haunting rural storytelling.

08

Is Toby part of a cinematic universe?

It's spiritually connected to Raj B. Shetty's storytelling world.

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