Movie Name: Andhra King Taluka
Rating: 3/5
Cast: Ram Pothineni, Bhagyashree Borse, Upendra, Rao Ramesh and others
Director: Mahesh Babu P
Produced By: Mythri Movie Makers
Release Date: 27th November 2025
Described as a “biopic of a fan,” Andhra King Taluka is written and directed by Mahesh Babu P and stars Ram Pothineni in the lead role. The film’s songs and trailer received a positive response, so let’s see if it has lived up to those expectations in our review below.
Story:
The story of Andhra King Taluka follows Sagar (Ram), a devoted fan of superstar Surya (Upendra), even though the two have never met. The film explores how the journeys of the hero and his fan eventually connect, along with how Sagar’s love story fits into the bigger picture.
Performances:
With a heartfelt and energetic portrayal, Ram Pothineni truly supports the film on his own. Bhagyashree Borse is gorgeous and she does a fine job within her scope. In the role of a movie superstar, Upendra shines with a sophisticated portrayal. While Rao Ramesh displays his usual natural flair, Murali Sharma suffers in a lackluster role. Rahul Ramakrishna and Satya mke their presence felt.
Analysis:
Directed by Mahesh Babu Pachigolla, the movie focuses on the emotional bond between a popular star and his passionate fan. The film begins by showing Upendra as a once-great star who is now struggling in his career. From the start, the narrative builds an emotional connection that makes viewers curious to see how the hero discovers the fan who has always supported him.
The film then continues in an okay manner with a few interesting scenes. Sagar’s introduction and the college sequences are decent. The love story is not very strong, but the chemistry between Ram and Bhagyashree Borse helps keep the scenes engaging. The moments leading up to the “Nuvvuntey Chaale” song and the song itself work well.
Up to the interval, nothing major happens though it is decent, but the interval twist becomes interesting when Sagar makes a promise that raises the stakes.
In the second half, Sagar’s struggle to get financial support and the sudden popularity of his touring talkies could have been presented in a more compelling way. After a few routine moments, the Ramayanam episode and song sequence stand out and add value to the narrative.
The pre-climax features an important turning point, where Sagar sacrifices something serious for superstar Surya, someone he has never met. While some viewers may find this dramatic turn a bit too much, the climax set against the flood backdrop is effective and finally brings the hero and his fan face-to-face
Positives:
- Ram’s Performance
- Genuine Emotion of Hero – Fan
- Music
- Crucial Scenes And Dialogues
Negatives:
- Some Dragged Moments
- Occasional Slowdown
- A Few Important Scenes Could Have Been Better
Andhra King Taluka Review and Verdict:
Mahesh Babu P delivers Andhra King Taluka as a sincere attempt to showcase the emotional connection between a fan and his favourite star. The honest writing, strong performances, and good music work in the film’s favour. However, the slow pacing and the non-universal concept may not appeal to everyone. Overall, it is an engaging entertainer that will especially connect with movie lovers and fans of the hero.
