Last updated: 21 Jul 2026
Man with the Scar
Telugu · Action, Drama, Thriller
2h 1m · 20 May 2022
Music: Anup Rubens | DOP: Mallikarjun Naragani | Writer: Lakshmi Bhoopal
Ratings
Our Rating
2
Shekar is a Telugu action thriller that revolves around the titular character, a police officer who is on a mission to bring justice to the city. The story explores his personal and professional challenges as he battles crime and corruption while dealing with his own emotional struggles.
Dr. Rajasekhar: Powerful and intense portrayal of a determined police officer.
Athmeeya Rajan: Supportive role with convincing emotional depth.
Shivani Rajashekar: Promising debut with natural screen presence.
Jeevitha: Effective in her limited role.
Dr. Rajasekhar: Good supporting performance.
Athmeeya Rajan: Adequate in antagonist role.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Jeevitha delivers a competent direction focusing on the emotional and action elements, though the narrative lacks novelty and occasionally drags, affecting the overall impact.
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 30% |
| Neutral | 40% |
| Negative | 30% |
Critics appreciated the lead performance and action sequences but pointed out the predictable plot and pacing issues. The film received mixed to average reviews overall.
Final Box-Office Result
Shekar released on 20 May 2022 (2022).
Shekar is declared a DISASTER at the box office.
Shekar OTT release date not announced yet.
Shekar directed by Jeevitha. Produced by Venkata Srinivas Boggaram, Tammareddy Bharadwaja, Shivani Rajashekar, Shivathmika, Beeram Sudhakara Reddy.
Shekar stars Dr. Rajasekhar, Athmeeya Rajan, Shivani Rajashekar.
Tollybo rates Shekar 2/5. Verdict: DISASTER.
Music for Shekar composed by Anup Rubens.
Shekar — Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, Runtime: 121 minutes, Language: Telugu.
