Last updated: 26 Mar 2026
Sherlock Holmes is Fiction , Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya is Original
Telugu · Comedy, Crime, Mystery
2h 24m · 20 Jun 2019
DOP: Sunny Kurapati | Writer: Swaroop Rsj, Naveen Polishetty, Divya Narayanan
Ratings
Our Rating
3.25
The film follows Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya, a sharp and witty detective running a small detective agency in Nellore. When a mysterious case involving dead bodies found in a forest arises, Athreya embarks on a journey to uncover the truth behind the murders, facing danger and deception along the way.
Naveen Polishetty: Engaging and natural portrayal of the quirky detective, blending humor with intensity.
Shruti Sharma: Strong and supportive role, complementing the lead effectively.
Ram Dutt: Memorable supporting role with impactful screen presence.
Swaroop RSJ: Good comic timing and character depth.
Naveen Polishetty: Effective in her limited role.
Shruti Sharma: Solid supporting performance.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Swaroop RSJ delivers a fresh and entertaining detective story with a crisp screenplay and a good balance of humor and suspense. The direction maintains audience interest throughout and showcases a confident storytelling style.
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 80% |
| Neutral | 15% |
| Negative | 5% |
Critics widely praised Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya for its innovative storytelling, engaging screenplay, and Naveen Polishetty's standout performance. The film was appreciated for its humor and suspense balance, making it a refreshing addition to Telugu cinema detective genre.
Final Box-Office Result
Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya released on 20 June 2019 (2019).
Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya is declared a HIT at the box office.
Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya is available on Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. OTT date will be updated soon.
Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya directed by Swaroop RSJ. Produced by Rahul Yadav Nakka.
Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya stars Naveen Polishetty, Shruti Sharma, Ram Dutt.
Tollybo rates Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya 3.25/5. Verdict: HIT.
Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya — Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Runtime: 144 minutes, Language: Telugu.
