Macherla Niyojakavargam (transl. Macherla constituency) is a 2022 Indian Telugu-language action film[1] written and directed by M. S. Rajashekhar Reddy, and produced by Sreshth Movies. The film stars Nithiin, Krithi Shetty and Catherine Tresa. It was released in theatres on 12 August 2022[2] and received mostly negative reviews from critics.[3]
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Directed by | M. S. Rajashekhar Reddy |
Written by | M. S. Rajashekhar Reddy |
Dialogue by | Mamidala Thirupathi |
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Cinematography | Prasad Murella |
Edited by | Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao |
Music by | Swara Sagar Mahathi |
Production company | Sreshth Movies |
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Running time | 159 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
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Siddhartha Reddy gets a posting as a district collector for the Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh. There he goes against Rajappa, a local rowdy and politician.
On 10 September 2021, Sreshth Movies made an announcement, on the occasion of Vinayak Chaturthi, with a puja ceremony of their upcoming movie with Nithiin.[8] It is produced under the banner of Sreshth Movies in association with Aditya Movies & Entertainments.[4] Principal photography commenced in September 2021.[9]
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Soundtrack album by Mahathii Swara Sagar | ||||
Released | 2022 (2022) | |||
Recorded | 2021-2022 | |||
Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
Language | Telugu | |||
Label | Aditya Music | |||
Producer | Mahathii Swara Sagar | |||
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Singles from Macherla Niyojakavargam | ||||
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The music is composed by Mahathi Swara Sagar, his third collaboration with Nithiin, after Bheeshma and Maestro. The audio is distributed by Aditya Music.[10]
The first single titled "Chill Maro" was sung by Nakash Aziz, Sanjana Kalmanje and it was released on 31 May 2022.[11] The second single titled "Ra Ra Reddy I'm Ready" was released on 9 July 2022. A part of the song "Ranu Ranu Antundi Chinnadho" from Nithiin's first film Jayam too was recreated within the song.[12]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Chill Maro" | Krishna Chaitanya | Nakash Aziz, Sanjana Kalmanje | 3:35 |
2. | "Ra Ra Reddy I'm Ready" | Kasarla Shyam, Kulasekar | Lipsika | 5:15 |
3. | "Adirindey" | Krishna Kanth | Sanjith Hegde | 3:38 |
4. | "Pori Superoo" | Krishna Kanth | Rahul Sipligunj, Geetha Madhuri | 2:14 |
The film was released in theatres on 12 August 2022.[13]
Macherla Niyojakavargam received negative reviews from critics.[3][14] Arvind V of Pinkvilla rated the film 2 out of 5 stars and wrote "The story of Macherla Niyojakavargam checks all the wrong boxes, boxes that have been reintroduced from a bygone era: Threatening a widow".[15] 123Telugu wrote that the film is "routine and outdated action drama with a select few mass moments".[16] Neeshitha Nyayapati of The Times of India rated the film 1.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "Macherla Niyojakavargam is sadly all style and no substance".[17] Murali Krishna CH of The New Indian Express stated "Macherla Niyojakavargam is painfully predictable and ridiculously repetitive".[18]
Macherla Niyojakavargam was released to negative reviews from the critics.
Unfortunately, the film met with poor reviews from critics for routine drama.