Maharajashri Mayagaadu (1988) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
Last updated: 26 Mar 2026
Maharajashri Mayagaadu(1988)
Telugu · Drama
1h 52m · 9 Sept 1988
Music: Saluri Rajeswara Rao, Saluri Koteswara Rao | DOP: V.S.R. Swamy | Writer: N/A
Ratings
Our Rating
3
📖 Story
The film revolves around a clever and charming protagonist who uses his wit and intelligence to overcome various challenges and adversaries, blending action, drama, and romance in a typical commercial entertainer format.
Krishna: Energetic and charismatic, delivering a strong commercial hero performance.
Sridevi: Graceful and engaging, complementing the lead effectively.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Chiranjeevi's star power and screen presence
- ✓Engaging commercial elements
- ✓Catchy music and dance sequences
- ✓Vibrant direction by K. Raghavendra Rao
Weaknesses
- ✕Predictable storyline
- ✕Lack of depth in character development
- ✕Some pacing issues in the second half
🎬 Direction & Writing
Vijaya Bapineedu delivers a typical commercial entertainer with vibrant visuals and energetic narration, though the story lacks novelty and depth.
- - Cinematography
- - Music
- - Editing
- - Art Direction
📰 Ratings Sources
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Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
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🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
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😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 35% |
| Negative | 25% |
Critics
Critics appreciated the film for its commercial appeal and Chiranjeevi's performance but noted the lack of originality in the storyline and screenplay.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Maharajashri Mayagaadu release in theatres?▾
Maharajashri Mayagaadu released on 9 September 1988 (1988).
Is Maharajashri Mayagaadu a hit or flop?▾
Maharajashri Mayagaadu is declared a HIT at the box office.
Where to watch Maharajashri Mayagaadu online? OTT release date?▾
Maharajashri Mayagaadu OTT release date not announced yet.
Who directed Maharajashri Mayagaadu?▾
Maharajashri Mayagaadu directed by Vijaya Bapineedu. Produced by Atluri Radha Krishna Murthy, Kommana Narayana Rao.
Who are the main cast members of Maharajashri Mayagaadu?▾
Maharajashri Mayagaadu stars Krishna, Sridevi, Kaikala Satyanarayana.
What is the Tollybo rating for Maharajashri Mayagaadu?▾
Tollybo rates Maharajashri Mayagaadu 3/5. Verdict: HIT.
Who composed the music for Maharajashri Mayagaadu?▾
Music for Maharajashri Mayagaadu composed by Saluri Rajeswara Rao, Saluri Koteswara Rao.
What is the genre and runtime of Maharajashri Mayagaadu?▾
Maharajashri Mayagaadu — Genre: Drama, Runtime: 112 minutes, Language: Telugu.