Akkineni Naga Chaitanya and his wife Samantha Akkineni are all set to surprise the audience with an emotional drama titled Majili. Directed by Shiva Nirvana, the film is carrying massive expectations and the pre-release sales have been exceptional. Divyansha Kaushik is the other heroine and Gopi Sundar is the music director. Shine Screens produced the film and Majili is hitting the screens today. Here is the review of the film:

Story:

Majili is the story of Poorna (Naga Chaitanya) who aspires to become a cricketer. He falls in love with Anshu (Divyansha Kaushik) and a heartbreaking incident separates them. Soon, he gets married to Sravani (Samantha) and struggles hard to lead a decent life. He gets addicted to alcohol and the rest of Majili is all about how he turns normal and leads a happy life with Sravani. Watch Majili to know about the complete story.

Positives:

Naga Chaitanya and Samantha

Writing and Direction

Emotional Drama

First Half

Negatives:

Slow paced second half

Serious narration

No entertainment

Performances:

Naga Chaitanya steps out with his career’s best performance in Majili. He exhibits dual shades in the film as an aspiring cricketer and a struggling husband. Samantha Akkineni is the major highlight of the film and she takes the film to the next level. She is the major emotional connection to the film. Divyansha Kaushik is the other highlight of the film and she looks beautiful and the love story sounds fresh. Rao Ramesh and Posani Krishna Murali performed well. All the other actors have been decent in their roles.

Majili is a story stuffed with a lot of emotions and narrates the story of a youngster who loses in love. The screenplay and dialogues are a treat and they are written well. The music and the background score are the major strengths of the film. The cinematography work stands out and the production values stand out. Shiva Nirvana is one new age director who can narrate emotions and heartbreaks with utmost perfection.

Final Word:

Majili is one of the finest films Telugu audience will witness. Slow pace may not be a barrier as the film is stuffed with emotions and top-notch performances by Chaitanya and Samantha.

Rating:3.25/5