Raja the Great (2017) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
Last updated: 5 May 2026
Raja the Great(2017)
Telugu · Action, Comedy
2h 29m · 17 Oct 2017
Music: Sai Karthik | DOP: Mohana Krishna | Writer: Anil Ravipudi
Ratings
Our Rating
3
📖 Story
Raja the Great is an action-comedy revolving around Raja, a visually impaired man with extraordinary skills, who takes on a powerful antagonist to protect his loved ones and uphold justice.
Ravi Teja: Energetic and charismatic portrayal of a visually impaired hero with a perfect blend of action and comedy.
Mehreen Pirzada: Provides a supportive and charming presence as the female lead.
Srinivasa Reddy: Delivers comic relief with timing and expressions.
Anil Ravipudi: Effective as the antagonist, bringing menace to the role.
Ravi Teja: Strong supporting role adding emotional depth.
Mehreen Pirzada: Solid performance in a character role.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Ravi Teja's engaging performance
- ✓Effective blend of action and comedy
- ✓Anil Ravipudi's entertaining screenplay
- ✓Good background score by Sai Karthik
- ✓Cinematography capturing dynamic action scenes
Weaknesses
- ✕Predictable storyline
- ✕Some clichéd dialogues
- ✕Pacing issues in the second half
🎬 Direction & Writing
Anil Ravipudi delivers a commercial entertainer with a mix of action and humor, maintaining a fast pace and engaging narrative, though the story lacks novelty.
- - Music by Sai Karthik
- - Cinematography by Mohana Krishna
- - Editing ensuring brisk pace
- - Action choreography
- - Production design
📰 Ratings Sources
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Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
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🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
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🏆 Records & Box Office
- - Strong opening at the box office
- - Sustained good collections in Telugu states
- - Positive word of mouth contributed to steady run
😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 60% |
| Neutral | 25% |
| Negative | 15% |
Critics
Critics generally praised Ravi Teja's performance and the film's entertaining elements, while pointing out the formulaic plot and some pacing issues. The film was appreciated for its commercial appeal and mass entertainment value.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Raja the Great release in theatres?▾
Raja the Great released on 17 October 2017 (2017).
Is Raja the Great a hit or flop?▾
Raja the Great is declared a HIT at the box office.
Where to watch Raja the Great online? OTT release date?▾
Raja the Great is available on Prime Video, Prime Video, Prime Video, YouTube, JioHotstar. OTT date will be updated soon.
Who directed Raja the Great?▾
Raja the Great directed by Anil Ravipudi. Produced by Dil Raju.
Who are the main cast members of Raja the Great?▾
Raja the Great stars Ravi Teja, Mehreen Pirzada, Srinivasa Reddy.
What is the Tollybo rating for Raja the Great?▾
Tollybo rates Raja the Great 3/5. Verdict: HIT.
Who composed the music for Raja the Great?▾
Music for Raja the Great composed by Sai Karthik.
What is the genre and runtime of Raja the Great?▾
Raja the Great — Genre: Action, Comedy, Runtime: 149 minutes, Language: Telugu.