Maharshi (2019 film)

Maharshi is a 2019 Indian Telugu-language action-drama film directed by Vamshi Paidipally. The film stars Mahesh Babu, Pooja Hegde, and Allari Naresh. Maharshi was released theatrically on 9 May 2019 and opened to mixed reviews.

About Maharshi (2019 film) in brief

Summary Maharshi (2019 film)Maharshi is a 2019 Indian Telugu-language action-drama film directed by Vamshi Paidipally. The film stars Mahesh Babu, Pooja Hegde, and Allari Naresh. Maharshi was released theatrically on 9 May 2019 and opened to mixed reviews. Although Babu’s performance was praised, film was criticized for predictable, slow and lengthy narration. The plot follows Rishi Kumar, an Indian man, who becomes the CEO of a US based software company, Origin. When his attention is drawn towards the plight of downtrodden farmers by his friend Ravi, he sets out to help them. Rishi reunites with Ravi in the latter’s hometown, where he learns that Ravi has been protesting alone against a company that plans to take away the village farmland for laying oil pipelines.

Ravi is then made the village leader to express their concerns of the people to the government. After Rishi’s efforts are appreciated by the Chief Minister, Rishi exposes the project, thus ending the project and ending the farmers’ suicides. In a press meet, Ravi and Pooja reconciles with Rishi and make a speech emphasizing the importance of agriculture and emphasizing the value of crops. The music was composed by Devi Sri Prasad. The film goes back to the present, where Rishi is devastated to learn from his professor that he took the blame for stealing the examination papers in order to save him.