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Mayalodu(1993)

3.7/10
Telugu149 mins

Mayalodu (1993) is a 149-minute Telugu film directed by S.V. Krishna Reddy. Starring Jenny, Kota Srinivasa Rao and Babu Mohan. With an audience rating of 3.7/10, Mayalodu stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 1993.

Mood:
funnysuspensefuluplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 1993
Director
S.V. Krishna Reddy
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 29m
GudVibe Rating
3.7/10

Storyline

A street magician named Veerababu is falsely accused of murder by a man named Appalakonda, who actually killed two people for money. To clear his name, Veerababu must use his clever magic tricks and skills to uncover the truth and prove his innocence.

A magician must perform his greatest trick: proving his innocence.

Film Details

3.7Rating
149Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date1 January 1993
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleమూయలోడు

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnysuspensefuluplifting
Themes
justicefamilyfriendshipcorruption
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability4

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Mayalodu' translates to 'Magician' in English, directly referencing the protagonist's profession.
  • S.V. Krishna Reddy, the director, was known for blending comedy with social messages in many of his early films.
  • This movie was released during a period when thrillers with comedic elements were popular in Telugu cinema.
  • The actor playing Veerababu performed some of his own simple magic tricks for added authenticity in scenes.
  • The film's soundtrack was composed by S. V. Krishna Reddy himself, who often scored his own directorial projects.
  • It featured character actors commonly seen in Telugu films of the 1990s, contributing to its familiar family appeal.
  • The plot involving a magician framed for murder was considered a novel concept for its time in the industry.

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