Manasanamaha (2020) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
Last updated: 25 Mar 2026
Manasanamaha (2020) Review
Manasanamaha (2020) is a Telugu romance, comedy, drama film starring Viraj Ashwin, Drishika Chander, Valli Raghavender. Directed by Deepak Reddy. A young man muses on the nature of love, recounting three relationships from his past. The girls in his life resemble three different seasons, namely Chaitra (Spring), Varsha (Monsoon) & Seeta (Winter). Our Rating: 2/5. Verdict: FLOP. Released: 16 Aug 2020. Runtime: 15m.
Manasanamaha(2020)
Telugu · Romance, Comedy, Drama
15m · 16 Aug 2020
Writer: Deepak Reddy
Ratings
Our Rating
2
📖 Story
Manasanamaha is a Telugu romantic drama that explores the emotional journey of its protagonists as they navigate love, loss, and self-discovery. The film delves into the complexities of relationships and the impact of past memories on present choices.
Viraj Ashwin: Natural and convincing portrayal of the lead character, effectively conveying emotional depth.
Drishika Chander: Subtle and heartfelt performance, complementing the lead with a nuanced presence.
Valli Raghavender: Supportive role with a steady and believable performance.
Deepak Reddy: Adequate supporting role, contributing to the narrative.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Authentic depiction of emotions and relationships
- ✓Strong performances by lead actors
- ✓Engaging narrative with a realistic tone
- ✓Effective use of minimalistic storytelling
Weaknesses
- ✕Pacing issues in the second half
- ✕Lack of major technical innovation
- ✕Limited commercial appeal due to niche subject
🎬 Direction & Writing
Deepak Reddy's direction is sensitive and focused on character-driven storytelling. The writing maintains a realistic approach, avoiding melodrama and emphasizing subtle emotional beats.
- - Cinematography captures intimate moments with a naturalistic style
- - Music complements the mood without overpowering scenes
- - Editing keeps the narrative coherent despite pacing flaws
📰 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 | 60% |
| Neutral | 25% |
| Negative | 15% |
Critics
Critics appreciated the film for its sincere storytelling and performances, though some noted the slow pace and limited commercial elements. The film was seen as a refreshing take on romance in Telugu cinema.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Manasanamaha release in theatres?▾
Manasanamaha released on 16 August 2020 (2020).
Is Manasanamaha a hit or flop?▾
Manasanamaha is declared a FLOP at the box office.
What is the budget of Manasanamaha?▾
Budget of Manasanamaha is approximately ₹4000 Crore.
Where to watch Manasanamaha online? OTT release date?▾
Manasanamaha OTT release date not announced yet.
Who directed Manasanamaha?▾
Manasanamaha directed by Deepak Reddy. Produced by Shilpa Gajjala.
Who are the main cast members of Manasanamaha?▾
Manasanamaha stars Viraj Ashwin, Drishika Chander, Valli Raghavender.
What is the Tollybo rating for Manasanamaha?▾
Tollybo rates Manasanamaha 2/5. Verdict: FLOP.
What is the genre and runtime of Manasanamaha?▾
Manasanamaha — Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama, Runtime: 15 minutes, Language: Telugu.