Last updated: 26 Mar 2026

Telugu · Musical, Drama, Romance
0 · 10 Oct 1945
Music: Gali Penchala Narasimha Rao | Writer: Tripuraneni Gopichand
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3
A fantasy folklore drama where a prince ventures into a magical world (Mayalokam) to rescue a princess and defeat an evil sorcerer who has usurped the throne using dark magic.
Nageshwara Rao Akkineni: A very early career performance showing his youthful charm and developing screen presence in the folklore genre.
S. Varalakshmi: Delivered a graceful performance as the female lead, also contributing significantly with her vocal talents for the songs.
Govindarajula Subba Rao: Commanding screen presence, typical of his theatrical background, adding weight to the film's dramatic sequences.
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Gudavalli Ramabrahmam, known for his social reformist films, proved his versatility by handling a high-fantasy folklore subject with technical finesse and commercial appeal.
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 85% |
| Neutral | 10% |
| Negative | 5% |
Historically, the film was hailed as a technical marvel in Telugu cinema during the mid-40s. It was praised for its 'Maya' (magic) sequences and the chemistry between the lead pair. Modern retrospectives view it as a significant step in the evolution of the Telugu folklore genre.
Final Box-Office Result
Mayalokam released on 10 October 1945 (1945).
Mayalokam is declared a SUPER HIT at the box office.
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Mayalokam directed by Gudavalli Ramabrahmam. Produced by Gudavalli Ramabrahmam.
Mayalokam stars Nageshwara Rao Akkineni, S. Varalakshmi, Govindarajula Subba Rao.
Tollybo rates Mayalokam 3/5. Verdict: SUPER HIT.
Music for Mayalokam composed by Gali Penchala Narasimha Rao.
Mayalokam — Genre: Musical, Drama, Romance, Language: Telugu.