‘Karmanye Vadhikaraste’ Movie Review
Film: Karmanye Vadhikaraste
Release Date: 31 October 2025
CBFC Rating: UA
Run-time: 1h 59h
Banner: Ushaswini Films
Cast: Bhramaji, Shatru, Master Mahendra, Benerji, Prudhvi, Shivaji Raja, Ajay Ratnam, Sree Sudha & Others
Music: Gyaani
Editor: Marthand K Venkatesh
DOP: Bhaskar Samala
Producers: D S S Durga Prasad
Screenplay and Directed by Amardeep Challapalli
Karmanye Vadhikaraste, a suspense crime thriller, has raised expectations among audiences with its title and teaser. The film, directed by Amardeep Challapalli, explores the theme of karma and justice, headline by Mahendran, Brahmaji and Shatru
Plot:
The story revolves around the mysterious deaths of girls in Visakhapatnam, with fake addresses and identities. ACP Arjun Prasad (Shatru) investigates, while NIA Officer Yagna (Aira Dayanand) and Constable Kireeti (Brahmaji) pursue separate leads. The narrative unfolds, revealing a larger network involved in human trafficking, honey trapping, and espionage.
Performances:
Shatru shines as ACP, adapting well to the role. He owned his role and seems like a perfect fit. Brahmaji impresses as Constable, showcasing his versatility. Aira Dayanand delivers a solid performance as a NIA Officer. Master Mahendran played an important role and he did well. Prithviraj made a notable contribution.
Highlights:
Interesting Plot
Impactful BGM
Engaging Narration
Drawbacks:
Slow Pace
Confusing Narration
Analysis:
Amardeep Challapalli’s direction is commendable, with an interesting story and decent performances. The film’s narrative is engaging, with unexpected twists and turns. However, pacing issues and disjointed scenes hinder the overall impact.
Gyaani’s background music elevates key scenes. Bhaskar Samala’s cinematography is natural and realistic. With fine-tuning and racy screenplay, Karmanye Vadhikaraste could have been more impactful. Despite flaws, it’s a decent investigative thriller worth watching.
Rating: 2.75/5
Bottom-line: A Decent Investigative Thriller
