Majili(2019)
Telugu154 mins
A romantic film directed by Shiva Nirvana, starring Naga Chaitanya, Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Divyansha Kaushik in the lead roles.
Director:Shiva Nirvana
Mood:
emotionalupliftingdark
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Hotstar, Prime Video, Sun Nxt, SonyLIV, Aha, ShemarooMe
- OTT Release Date
- 5 April 2019
- Theatrical Release
- 5 April 2019
- Director
- Shiva Nirvana
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 34m
- Rating
- 6.4/10
Storyline
A man struggles to move on after his cricket career fails and his first love ends. He marries someone else but remains haunted by his past, making it hard to appreciate his new life.
“A broken dream. A second chance at love.”
Film Details
6.4Rating
154Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date5 April 2019
Also Known AsMajiji · รอยรักรอยร้าว
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Where to Watch
JH
JioHotstarFree
No subscription neededAvailable from 5 Apr 2019
P
PrimeSubscription
30 Days FreeThen ₹299 / monthAvailable from 5 Apr 2019
SN
Sun NXTSubscription
Available from 5 Apr 2019
S
SonyLIVSubscription
₹299 / monthAvailable from 5 Apr 2019
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AhaSubscription
₹149 / monthAvailable from 5 Apr 2019
SH
ShemarooMeSubscription
Available from 5 Apr 2019
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingdark
Themes
loveidentityfamilysurvival
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability4
Cast & Crew
#1
Akkineni Naga ChaitanyaActor
→#2Samantha AkkineniMeera
→#3Posani Krishna MuraliRajendra
→#4M
Mani KiranSupporting Actor
→#5D
Darek BurkowskiNBC Reporter
→#6J
Jeff JohnsonTech Employee
→#7Ravi PrakashSupporting Actor
→#8Rao RameshSupporting Actor
→#9Mahesh VittaSupporting Actor
→#10M
Myles ClohessyBodyguard
→#11S
Shiva NirvanaDirector
→Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Majili
Cast reunions in this film: Rao Ramesh & Posani Krishna Murali (21 films together), Samantha Akkineni & Rao Ramesh (7 films together), Rao Ramesh & Srinivas Avasarala (7 films together), Ravi Prakash & Rao Ramesh (6 films together), Ravi Prakash & Posani Krishna Murali (5 films together), and Rao Ramesh & Akkineni Naga Chaitanya (5 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Majili' refers to the Telugu word for a type of wetland or swamp, symbolizing the protagonist's stuck emotional state.
- Director Shiva Nirvana initially planned a different climax but changed it after discussions with the lead actor Naga Chaitanya.
- Actress Divyansha Kaushik made her Telugu film debut with this movie, playing the younger version of the female lead.
- The song 'Priyathama' was shot in Georgia, marking one of the first major Telugu film sequences filmed in that country.
- The cricket scenes were supervised by a former Ranji Trophy player to ensure realistic portrayal of the sport.
- The film's soundtrack by Gopi Sundar became popular, with the album staying on music charts for over 20 weeks.
- A minor subplot involving a local festival was inspired by real-life celebrations in the coastal regions of Andhra Pradesh.
