Sarrainodu

An ex-army man, Gana, returns to his village and gets into frequent fights to protect his people. He falls for Maha, a driven physiotherapist who is working on a project to help farmers. However, their relationship faces a major obstacle in the form of Sri Ram, a powerful and corrupt politician who is also Gana's childhood rival.

Sarrainodu was a commercial success, grossing over 1.2 billion rupees worldwide. While it received mixed reviews from critics, it was praised for its high-octane action sequences and Allu Arjun's performance. Audience reception was largely positive, with many appreciating the film's entertainment value and mass appeal.

• Praised for its energetic action sequences and Allu Arjun's charismatic performance.

• Criticized by some for its predictable plot and excessive violence.

• A typical masala entertainer that delivers on mass appeal and commercial elements.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's thrilling action and Allu Arjun's energetic portrayal. Many viewers enjoyed the over-the-top entertainment and mass-market appeal, finding it a satisfactory action flick. However, some noted the film's length and a few found the plot to be somewhat formulaic.

The film was one of the highest-grossing Telugu films of 2016 and was also dubbed and released in Malayalam as 'Yodhavu'.