Acharya, a middle-aged Naxalite-turned-social reformer, launches a fight against the Endowments Department over misappropriation and embezzlement of temple funds and donations.
Acting
Chiranjeevi's screen presence somehow survives the script's sermonizing.
Cinematography
Actual temple locations look gorgeous, almost distracts from the messaging.
Director
Koratala Siva
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This marked the first on-screen collaboration between real-life father and son Chiranjeevi and Ram Charan, though they share surprisingly few scenes together.
The film's Naxalite framing deliberately softens revolutionary politics into personal grievance—a safer commercial bet that frustrated leftist critics.
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