Last updated: 5 May 2026
Telugu · Action, Romance, Thriller
2h 33m · 10 Aug 2017
Music: Anup Rubens | DOP: Venkat C. Dileep | Writer: Teja
Ratings
Our Rating
2.5
Nene Raju Nene Mantri is a political action drama that follows the journey of a common man, Jogendra, who rises to power driven by ambition and personal loss. The film explores his transformation from a humble man into a ruthless politician, highlighting the dark and complex nature of politics and power struggles.
Rana Daggubati: Powerful and intense portrayal of a complex politician, showcasing a wide emotional range.
Kajal Aggarwal: Strong and convincing as the supportive yet assertive wife.
Catherine Tresa: Effective in her role, adding depth to the narrative.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Teja delivers a gripping political thriller with a focus on character transformation and power dynamics, though the screenplay occasionally falters in pacing and depth.
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 60% |
| Neutral | 25% |
| Negative | 15% |
Critics praised Rana Daggubati's intense performance and the film's engaging political narrative, while pointing out flaws in screenplay and pacing. The technical aspects like music and cinematography received positive mentions.
Final Box-Office Result
Nene Raju Nene Mantri released on 10 August 2017 (2017).
Nene Raju Nene Mantri is declared a AVERAGE at the box office.
Nene Raju Nene Mantri is available on Prime Video, Prime Video. OTT date will be updated soon.
Nene Raju Nene Mantri directed by Teja.
Nene Raju Nene Mantri stars Rana Daggubati, Kajal Aggarwal, Catherine Tresa.
Tollybo rates Nene Raju Nene Mantri 2.5/5. Verdict: AVERAGE.
Music for Nene Raju Nene Mantri composed by Anup Rubens.
Nene Raju Nene Mantri — Genre: Action, Romance, Thriller, Runtime: 153 minutes, Language: Telugu.
