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Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 – Sword vs Spirit(2025)

6.3/10
Telugu161 mins

Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 – Sword vs Spirit (2025) is a 161-minute Telugu film directed by Jyothi Krishna. Starring Subbaraju, Dalip Tahil and Benedict. With an audience rating of 6.3/10, Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 – Sword vs Spirit stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2025.

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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Prime Video
Theatrical Release
23 July 2025
Director
Jyothi Krishna
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 41m
GudVibe Rating
6.3/10

Storyline

In the 1650s, a bandit named Veera Mallu secretly works to steal a famous diamond from a powerful emperor's palace. He teams up with a group of skilled outsiders to pull off the daring heist.

A legendary thief. A priceless diamond. One impossible heist.

Film Details

6.3Rating
161Minutes
TeluguLanguage
U/A 16+Certificate
Release Date23 July 2025
Also Known AsPSPK27 · Hari Hara Veera Mallu · HariHara Veera Mallu

Parental Guide

Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefulinspiring
Themes
revengesurvivalcorruptionjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion3
Humor2
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's director, Jyothi Krishna, is a former assistant to acclaimed director S.S. Rajamouli, marking his solo directorial debut.
  • Lead actor Pawan Kalyan reportedly trained for six months in historical sword fighting and horse riding for his role as Veera Mallu.
  • The movie's sets, including a replica of Aurangzeb's palace, were built across 15 acres to avoid heavy digital effects.
  • A real, licensed replica of the Koh-i-Noor diamond was created by Hyderabad-based jewelers for key close-up shots in the film.
  • The script was partly inspired by 17th-century Telugu ballads about the real-life bandit Mallu Dora, blending folklore with a heist plot.
  • Composer M. M. Keeravani recorded portions of the score using traditional instruments like the daf and veena to match the Mughal era setting.
  • This is the first Telugu film to be shot extensively in the sandstone forts and deserts of Rajasthan for Mughal-era authenticity.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 – Sword vs Spirit

Vissanna-Munimanikhyam12 films
Munimanikhyam-Abbanna8 films
Peddha Dora-Nawab Commander6 films
Shahjahan-Abul Hasan Qutb Shah5 films
Vissanna-Nawab Commander4 films
Aurangazeb-Abul Hasan Qutb Shah4 films
Vissanna-Veera Mallu3 films
Munimanikhyam-Veera Mallu3 films
Aurangazeb-Shahjahan2 films

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