Jaitra Yatra (1991) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
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Jaitra Yatra (1991) Review
Jaitra Yatra (1991) — a Telugu drama film directed by Narayana Rao Uppalapati. Starring Nagarjuna Akkineni, Vijayashanti, Tanikella Bharani. Teja is son of Seetharamudu from the settlement area, where police & politicians rule the people. How Teja goes against them and wins the war against the legal bureaucrats, forms rest of the plot. Our Rating: 2.25/5. Verdict: FLOP. Released: 13 Nov 1991. Runtime: 2h 19m.
Jaitra Yatra(1991)
Telugu · Drama
2h 19m · 13 Nov 1991
Writer: Narayana Rao Uppalapati
Ratings
Our Rating
2.25
📖 Story
Jaitra Yatra follows the journey of a young idealistic man who embarks on a pilgrimage to bring social reform and justice to his village, confronting corruption and societal evils along the way.
Nagarjuna Akkineni: Strong and intense portrayal of the protagonist, effectively conveying the character's determination and emotional depth.
Vijayashanti: Supportive role with decent screen presence, complementing the lead actor well.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Powerful social message
- ✓Strong lead performance
- ✓Engaging narrative on social reform
Weaknesses
- ✕Pacing issues in the second half
- ✕Some melodramatic sequences
- ✕Technical aspects appear dated
🎬 Direction & Writing
Uppalapati Narayana Rao delivers a socially conscious narrative with earnest direction, though occasionally weighed down by melodrama and uneven pacing.
📰 Critic Reviews
📰 Ratings Sources
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| 8 | |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| 35 | |
| 8.1 |
Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
No collection data available yet.
🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
No centers data available.
No awards data available.
😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 35% |
| Negative | 25% |
Critics
Critics appreciated the film's strong social message and Balakrishna's performance but noted the film's melodramatic tone and technical shortcomings. The reception was mixed to positive among Telugu critics.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Jaitra Yatra release in theatres?▾
Jaitra Yatra released on 13 November 1991 (1991).
Is Jaitra Yatra a hit or flop?▾
Jaitra Yatra is declared a FLOP at the box office.
Where to watch Jaitra Yatra online? OTT release date?▾
Jaitra Yatra OTT release date not announced yet.
Who directed Jaitra Yatra?▾
Jaitra Yatra directed by Narayana Rao Uppalapati. Produced by Sravanthi Ravi Kishore.
Who are the main cast members of Jaitra Yatra?▾
Jaitra Yatra stars Nagarjuna Akkineni, Vijayashanti, Tanikella Bharani.
What is the Tollybo rating for Jaitra Yatra?▾
Tollybo rates Jaitra Yatra 2.25/5. Verdict: FLOP.
What is the genre and runtime of Jaitra Yatra?▾
Jaitra Yatra — Genre: Drama, Runtime: 139 minutes, Language: Telugu.