Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam (1996) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
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Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam (1996) Review
Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam (1996) — a Telugu action, drama, fantasy movie directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao. The cast includes Nandamuri Balakrishna, Roja Selvamani, Rambha. Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam is a 1996 Telugu mythological film, produced by B. Venkatarama Reddy under the Chandamama Vijaya Combines banner and directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao. It stars Nandamuri Balakrishna, Roja in the lead roles and music composed by Madhavapeddi Suresh. The film is based on a... Our Rating: 2.25/5. Verdict: FLOP. Released: 15 May 1996. Runtime: 2h 37m.
Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam(1996)
Telugu · Action, Drama, Fantasy
2h 37m · 15 May 1996
DOP: Raghunath Reddy | Writer: Raavi Kondala Rao
Ratings
Our Rating
2.25
📖 Story
The film narrates a mythological tale blending the stories of Lord Krishna and Arjuna, focusing on their divine exploits, moral dilemmas, and the triumph of good over evil through devotion and valor.
Nandamuri Balakrishna: Strong and charismatic portrayal of the lead role, effectively balancing mythological gravitas with engaging screen presence.
Roja Selvamani: Delivered a convincing performance with emotional depth.
Rambha: Added charm and energy to the film with a lively performance.
Singeetam Srinivasa Rao: Provided solid support in her role.
Nandamuri Balakrishna: Consistent and reliable in his character portrayal.
Roja Selvamani: Notable for his intense and impactful performance.
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Strong lead performance by Nandamuri Balakrishna
- ✓Engaging mythological storyline
- ✓Effective direction by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao
- ✓Good cinematography by Raghunath Reddy
- ✓Well-choreographed action and devotional sequences
Weaknesses
- ✕Pacing issues in the second half
- ✕Lack of memorable music direction
- ✕Some supporting roles underutilized
🎬 Direction & Writing
Singeetam Srinivasa Rao's direction is commendable for handling a complex mythological narrative with clarity and creativity, blending traditional storytelling with cinematic techniques to engage the audience.
📰 Critic Reviews
📰 Ratings Sources
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| 7 | |
| 0 | |
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| 60 | |
| 20 |
Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
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🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
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No awards data available.
😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 35% |
| Negative | 25% |
Critics
The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics, who praised the lead performance and direction but noted weaknesses in music and pacing. It was appreciated for its faithful mythological depiction and technical aspects.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam release in theatres?▾
Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam released on 15 May 1996 (1996).
Is Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam a hit or flop?▾
Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam is declared a FLOP at the box office.
Where to watch Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam online? OTT release date?▾
Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam OTT release date not announced yet.
Who directed Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam?▾
Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao. Produced by B. Venkatarama Reddy.
Who are the main cast members of Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam?▾
Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam stars Nandamuri Balakrishna, Roja Selvamani, Rambha.
What is the Tollybo rating for Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam?▾
Tollybo rates Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam 2.25/5. Verdict: FLOP.
What is the genre and runtime of Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam?▾
Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam — Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Runtime: 157 minutes, Language: Telugu.