Poster of the film Mrithyunjay

Mrithyunjay

Thriller Crime Action Telugu


Cast:Sree Vishnu, Reba Monica John, Nellore Sudharshan, Racha Ravi, Ayyappa P. Sharma, Sijju Menon
Director:Hussain Sha Kiran
Writer:Hussain Sha Kiran
Editor:Sreekar Prasad
Camera:Vidyasagar Chinta

Guild Reviews

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Promising ideas galore, but convenient writing lets film down

Fox in morning light

Janani K | India Today

Fri, March 6 2026

Directed by Hussai Sha Kiran, Mrithyunjay is an investigative thriller that relies on the intellect of the hero and villain. While there are interesting ideas in the script, the film fails to explore its full potential.

Investigative thrillers have been done to death in cinema. They hit screens every week, follow familiar beats, and more often than not, blur into each other. The rare ones that stand apart share one quality — they never take the audience for granted. They treat viewers as intelligent, engaged participants in the puzzle rather than passive observers waiting to be told the answer. The question Mrithyunjay raises from the outset is a simple one: does it earn its place among those films?

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