Srimanthudu (2015) Review – Rating, Verdict & Box Office | Tollybo
Last updated: 5 May 2026
Srimanthudu (2015) Review
Srimanthudu (2015), a Telugu action, drama movie starring Mahesh Babu, Shruti Haasan, Jagapati Babu, is reviewed here. Directed by Koratala Siva. Harsha, a multi-millionaire guy who has everything but there is something else he's looking for and in the process he adopts a complete village trying to bring change in the people. Our Rating: 3.5/5. Verdict: BLOCKBUSTER. Released: 7 Aug 2015. Runtime: 2h 43m.
Srimanthudu(2015)
Telugu · Action, Drama
2h 43m · 7 Aug 2015
Music: Devi Sri Prasad | DOP: R. Madhi | Writer: Koratala Siva
Ratings
Our Rating
3.5
📖 Story
Srimanthudu follows Harsha, a wealthy young man who adopts a village to bring about development and improve the lives of the villagers, confronting local corruption and social issues along the way.
Mahesh Babu: Strong and charismatic portrayal of a socially responsible hero
Shruti Haasan: Supportive and engaging as the female lead
Jagapati Babu: Effective in a pivotal role
💪 Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- ✓Compelling social message
- ✓Strong lead performance by Mahesh Babu
- ✓Engaging screenplay and dialogues
- ✓Effective direction by Koratala Siva
- ✓High production values and technical finesse
Weaknesses
- ✕Predictable plot elements
- ✕Some pacing issues in the second half
🎬 Direction & Writing
Koratala Siva delivers a well-crafted narrative balancing commercial elements with a meaningful social message, maintaining audience engagement throughout.
- - Cinematography by R. Madhi
- - Music by Devi Sri Prasad
- - Editing and production design
📰 Ratings Sources
No rating sources available.
Our Rating
💰 Box Office Collection
No collection data available yet.
🏛️ Centers & 🏅 Awards
| Run | Centers |
|---|---|
| 50 Days Centers | 185 |
| 100 Days Centers | 15 |
No awards data available.
🏆 Records & Box Office
- - Strong opening and sustained collections
- - High occupancy in multiplexes and single screens
- - Positive word of mouth
😊 Sentiment Breakdown & 🧠 Critics
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 75% |
| Neutral | 20% |
| Negative | 5% |
Critics
Critics praised Srimanthudu for its socially relevant theme, strong performances, and technical excellence, though some noted a formulaic storyline.
Final Box-Office Result
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When did Srimanthudu release in theatres?▾
Srimanthudu released on 7 August 2015 (2015).
Is Srimanthudu a hit or flop?▾
Srimanthudu is declared a BLOCKBUSTER at the box office.
Where to watch Srimanthudu online? OTT release date?▾
Srimanthudu is available on Vi Movies and TV. OTT date will be updated soon.
Who directed Srimanthudu?▾
Srimanthudu directed by Koratala Siva. Produced by CV Mohan, Naveen Yerneni, Y. Ravi Shankar.
Who are the main cast members of Srimanthudu?▾
Srimanthudu stars Mahesh Babu, Shruti Haasan, Jagapati Babu.
What is the Tollybo rating for Srimanthudu?▾
Tollybo rates Srimanthudu 3.5/5. Verdict: BLOCKBUSTER.
Who composed the music for Srimanthudu?▾
Music for Srimanthudu composed by Devi Sri Prasad.
What is the genre and runtime of Srimanthudu?▾
Srimanthudu — Genre: Action, Drama, Runtime: 163 minutes, Language: Telugu.