
Daaku Maharaaj(2025)
Telugu147 mins
Daaku Maharaaj (2025) is a 147-minute Telugu film directed by Bobby Kolli. Starring Nandamuri Balakrishna, Sudhanshu Pandey and Bobby Deol. With an audience rating of 5.6/10, Daaku Maharaaj stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2025.
Director:Bobby Kolli
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 12 January 2025
- Director
- Bobby Kolli
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 27m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.6/10
Storyline
A dangerous criminal becomes a chauffeur to shield a young girl from harm.
“A driver with a dark past. A child who needs protection.”
Film Details
5.6Rating
147Minutes
TeluguLanguage
U/A 16+Certificate
Release Date12 January 2025
Also Known AsNBK 109 · NBK109 · Daaku Maharaj · داکو ماهاراج
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengesurvivalfamilyjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.6/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's title 'Daaku Maharaaj' translates to 'Bandit King' in English, hinting at the protagonist's outlaw background.
- Director Bobby Kolli previously directed the 2022 action film 'Macherla Niyojakavargam', marking a return to the crime thriller genre.
- The movie was shot extensively in Hyderabad and surrounding rural areas of Telangana to depict contrasting urban and lawless settings.
- It features a cameo by a popular Telugu comedian in a serious role, a departure from their usual comedic characters.
- The film's score was composed by a relatively new music director, marking one of their first major projects in Telugu cinema.
- A key action sequence involving a vehicle chase required over two weeks to film and used minimal CGI for realism.
- The child actor playing the little girl was selected from over 500 auditions across South India.





