Rakshasudu (1986) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
Last updated: 26 Mar 2026
Rakshasudu (1986) Review
Rakshasudu (1986), a Telugu action, drama movie starring Chiranjeevi, Suhasini Maniratnam, Radha, is reviewed here. Directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy. Pursha is searching for his mother. He meets JK, who has the information on his mother but he first wants Pursha to finish off his rivals. In his quest, he meets Sumatri and then comes up with a plan. Our Rating: 3/5. Verdict: HIT. Released: 2 Oct 1986.
Rakshasudu(1986)
Telugu · Action, Drama
0 · 2 Oct 1986
Writer: Veerendranath Yandamoori, M.V.S. Harnatha Rao
Ratings
Our Rating
3
📖 Story
Rakshasudu is a Telugu action thriller revolving around a determined police officer who takes on a dangerous criminal mastermind. The film explores themes of justice, revenge, and the fight against crime in an intense narrative filled with action and drama.
Chiranjeevi: Powerful and charismatic portrayal of the lead cop, showcasing his action and emotional range.
Radha: Strong supporting role with emotional depth and screen presence.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Engaging screenplay with tight pacing
- ✓Strong performances by lead actors
- ✓Effective action sequences
- ✓Memorable music and background score
Weaknesses
- ✕Some predictable plot elements
- ✕Occasional melodramatic moments
🎬 Direction & Writing
A. Kodandarami Reddy delivers a commercially effective and engaging direction, balancing action and drama well while maintaining audience interest throughout.
- - Cinematography
- - Editing
- - Music
- - Action choreography
📰 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 praised Rakshasudu for its gripping narrative, strong lead performances, and technical finesse. The film was noted for its effective blend of action and emotional moments, though some found the story somewhat formulaic.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Rakshasudu release in theatres?▾
Rakshasudu released on 2 October 1986 (1986).
Is Rakshasudu a hit or flop?▾
Rakshasudu is declared a HIT at the box office.
Where to watch Rakshasudu online? OTT release date?▾
Rakshasudu is available on Sun Nxt. OTT date will be updated soon.
Who directed Rakshasudu?▾
Rakshasudu directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy. Produced by K. S. Rama Rao.
Who are the main cast members of Rakshasudu?▾
Rakshasudu stars Chiranjeevi, Suhasini Maniratnam, Radha.
What is the Tollybo rating for Rakshasudu?▾
Tollybo rates Rakshasudu 3/5. Verdict: HIT.
What is the genre and runtime of Rakshasudu?▾
Rakshasudu — Genre: Action, Drama, Language: Telugu.