Last updated: 5 May 2026
Telugu · Action, Drama
2h 32m · 29 Apr 2022
Music: Mani Sharma | DOP: S. Thirunavukkarasu | Writer: Koratala Siva
Ratings
Our Rating
2
Acharya follows the story of a righteous Naxalite leader who fights against corruption and injustice in his village. The narrative explores his struggles, relationships, and the clash between his ideals and the harsh realities of the system.
Chiranjeevi: Strong screen presence with intense action sequences but received mixed reviews for emotional depth.
Ram Charan: Supportive role with impactful moments, praised for his charisma.
Sonu Sood: Effective antagonist portrayal, adding tension to the narrative.
Koratala Siva: Limited but notable presence.
Chiranjeevi: Solid supporting role.
Ram Charan: Experienced actor delivering a steady performance.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Koratala Siva delivers a socially charged narrative with his trademark style, blending mass elements with emotional drama. However, the writing lacks freshness and the screenplay suffers from uneven pacing.
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 30% |
| Neutral | 40% |
| Negative | 30% |
Critics gave mixed to average reviews praising the performances and technical aspects but criticized the predictable plot and lack of innovation. The film was noted for its mass appeal but failed to impress with its storytelling.
Final Box-Office Result
Acharya released on 29 April 2022 (2022).
Acharya is declared a DISASTER at the box office.
Budget of Acharya is approximately ₹75 Crore.
Acharya is available on Prime Video, ZEE5 from 19 May 2022.
Acharya directed by Koratala Siva. Produced by Niranjan Reddy, Ram Charan.
Acharya stars Chiranjeevi, Ram Charan, Sonu Sood.
Tollybo rates Acharya 2/5. Verdict: DISASTER.
Music for Acharya composed by Mani Sharma.
Acharya — Genre: Action, Drama, Runtime: 152 minutes, Language: Telugu.
