Last updated: 11 Apr 2026
Telugu · Drama
2h 22m · 1 Jul 1967
Writer: Mullapudi Venkata Ramana, Bapu
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3
Sakshi is a courtroom drama that revolves around a man who becomes a witness to a murder and the moral dilemmas he faces while seeking justice. The film explores themes of truth, justice, and sacrifice.
Vijaya Nirmala: Powerful and convincing portrayal of a morally upright man caught in a complex situation.
Krishna: Graceful and emotionally resonant performance as the female lead.
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Bapu's direction is meticulous with a focus on narrative clarity and emotional depth. The writing is tight, emphasizing moral conflict and social issues.
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| Award | Category | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| National Film Award | Best Feature Film in Telugu | Won for its outstanding cinematic contribution |
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | High |
| Neutral | Low |
| Negative | Minimal |
Critics praised Sakshi for its strong performances and socially relevant theme. The film is considered a classic in Telugu cinema with high regard for its storytelling and direction.
Final Box-Office Result
Sakshi released on 1 July 1967 (1967).
Sakshi is declared a AVERAGE at the box office.
Sakshi is available on MX Player. OTT date will be updated soon.
Sakshi directed by Bapu.
Sakshi stars Vijaya Nirmala, Krishna.
Tollybo rates Sakshi 3/5. Verdict: AVERAGE.
Sakshi — Genre: Drama, Runtime: 142 minutes, Language: Telugu.
