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{{Short description|Upcoming action film by MS Raja Shekhar Reddy}}
{{Short description|2022 film directed by MS Raja Shekhar Reddy}}
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| director = M. S. Rajashekhar Reddy
| writer = MS Raja Shekhar Reddy
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| producer = {{Ubl|Sudhakar Reddy|Nikitha Reddy}}
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| starring = {{Ubl|[[Nithiin]]|[[Krithi Shetty]]|[[Catherine Tresa]]}}
| starring = {{Ubl|[[Nithin]]|[[Krithi Shetty]]|[[Catherine Tresa]]}}
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| cinematography = [[Prasad Murella]]
| cinematography = [[Prasad Murella]]
| editing = [[Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao]]
| editing = [[Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao]]
| music = Mahati Swara Sagar
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| studio = [[Shresht Movies]], [[Aditya Movies & Entertainments]]
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| released = 8 July 2022
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| language = Telugu
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'''''Macherla Niyojakavargam''''' ({{translation|[[Macherla]] [[Macherla Assembly constituency|constituency]]}}) is a 2022 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[political fiction|political]] [[action film]] written and directed by editor M. S. Rajashekhar Reddy in his directorial debut.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Macherla Niyojakavargam: Teaser of Nithin's Film Crosses 3mn Views |work=Outlook |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/art-entertainment/macherla-niyojakavargam-teaser-nithiin-s-film-crosses-3-million-views-news-189300/amp |access-date=30 March 2022 |archive-date=30 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220330211440/https://www.outlookindia.com/art-entertainment/macherla-niyojakavargam-teaser-nithiin-s-film-crosses-3-million-views-news-189300/amp |url-status=live }}</ref> The film stars [[Nithin]], [[Krithi Shetty]], and [[Catherine Tresa]], while [[Samuthirakani]], [[Rajendra Prasad (actor)|Rajendra Prasad]], [[Murali Sharma]], [[Vennela Kishore]], and [[Subhalekha Sudhakar]] play supporting roles. It was produced by Nithiin's family under Sreshth Movies.
'''''Macherla Niyojakavargam''''' is an upcoming Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language film written and directed by MS Raja Shekhar Reddy and produced by Sudhakar Reddy and Nikitha Reddy under the banner of [[Shresht Movies]]. The film stars [[Nithiin]] and [[Krithi Shetty]]. The film is scheduled to be release in theatres on 8 July 2022.

The music was composed by Mahati Swara Sagar with cinematography by [[Prasad Murella]] and editing by [[Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao]]. The film released on 12 August 2022 to negative reviews from critics and became a [[Box-office bomb|box-office disappointment]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Nithin's Macherla Niyojakavargam Release Date Postponed To August 12 |work=News18 |url=https://www.news18.com/amp/news/movies/nithins-macherla-niyojakavargam-release-date-postponed-to-august-12-5139871.html |access-date=9 May 2022 |archive-date=2 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220602184748/https://www.news18.com/amp/news/movies/nithins-macherla-niyojakavargam-release-date-postponed-to-august-12-5139871.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="TOI"/>

== Plot ==
Siddharth Reddy gets posted as the [[District magistrate|DC]] for [[Palnadu district]] to conduct [[Elections in India|elections]] peacefully, but faces opposition from Rajappa, a corrupt politician who terrorizes the people in the district. Siddharth learns that his love interest Swathi wanted to exact vengeance on Rajappa as her brother, who was the former DC, was killed when he contested against Rajappa. After learning this, Siddharth challenges Rajappa that the election will be held peacefully and Swathi's grandfather Raghavaiah contests in the elections. A cat-and-mouse game ensues between Siddharth and Rajappa, where Raghavaiah wins the election and Siddharth ends Rajappa's fear in the district, thus leading Rajappa to commit suicide.


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
* [[Nithin]] as N. Siddharth 'Siddhu' Reddy [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]]<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |title=Nithin's First Look From 'Macherla Niyojakavargam' Unveiled |work=Outlook |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/art-entertainment/actor-nithiin-s-first-look-from-upcoming-macherla-niyojakavargam-out-news-188646/amp |access-date=26 March 2022 |archive-date=26 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220326193914/https://www.outlookindia.com/art-entertainment/actor-nithiin-s-first-look-from-upcoming-macherla-niyojakavargam-out-news-188646/amp |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[Nithiin]] as Siddharth Reddy
* [[Krithi Shetty]]
* [[Krithi Shetty]] as Swathi, Siddhu's love interest
* [[Catherine Tresa]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Vadlmudi |first=Raghu |date=2021-11-17 |title=Catherine Tresa Comes On Board For Nithiin Macherla Niyojakavargam…. |url=https://english.telugustop.com/catherine-tresa-comes-on-board-for-nithiin-macherla-niyojakavargam |access-date=2022-03-27 |website=TeluguStop.com |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Catherine Tresa]] as Nidhi<ref>{{Cite news |title=Catherine Tresa signs 'Macherla Niyojakavargam |work=The New Indian Express |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/amp/story/entertainment/telugu/2021/sep/15/catherine-tresasigns-macherlaniyojakavargam-2358810.html |access-date=15 September 2021 |archive-date=6 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211006205601/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2021/sep/15/catherine-tresasigns-macherlaniyojakavargam-2358810.amp |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[Samuthirakani]] as [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] Rajappa and Veera (dual role)<ref>{{cite web |date=14 July 2022 |title=Samuthirakani plays 'Unanimous MLA' in Macherla Niyojakavargam, see first look |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/telugu/samuthirakani-plays-unanimous-mla-in-macherla-niyojakavargam-see-first-look-8028306/ |website=[[The Indian Express]] |access-date=14 July 2022 |archive-date=14 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220714165750/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/telugu/samuthirakani-plays-unanimous-mla-in-macherla-niyojakavargam-see-first-look-8028306/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=ఈ సినిమా కథ వెనక ఆసక్తికర సందర్భాన్ని పంచుకున్నాడు నటుడు సముత్తరఖని |url=https://www.teluguglobal.com/cinema-and-entertainment/behind-the-story-of-macherla-niyojakavargam-326545 |agency=Telugu Global |access-date=11 August 2022 |archive-date=11 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220811072625/https://www.teluguglobal.com/cinema-and-entertainment/behind-the-story-of-macherla-niyojakavargam-326545 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[Rajendra Prasad (actor)|Rajendra Prasad]] as Surendra, Swathi’s father
* [[Vennela Kishore]] as Guru, Swathi’s brother-in-law
* [[Murali Sharma]] as Narendra Reddy, Siddhu’s father
* [[Jayaprakash]] as [[Chief minister (India)|Chief Minister]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]]
* [[Indraja]] as Siddhu’s mother
* [[Subhalekha Sudhakar]] as Raghavaiah, Swathi’s grandfather
* [[Brahmaji]] as Narayana, [[Tehsildar|MRO]] of Macherla
* [[Rajitha]] as Swathi’s mother
* [[Duvvasi Mohan]] as Chief Minister’s assistant
* Sirisha Sougandh as Nidhi’s mother
* Shyamala as Guru’s wife
* Vadlamani Srinivas as Vizag Police Constable
* [[Anjali (actress)|Anjali]] (cameo appearance in the song "Ra Ra Reddy I'm Ready")


== Production ==
== Production ==
The [[principal photography]] of the film began on 10 September 2021.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Nithiin and Krithi Shetty begin Macherla Niyojakavargam shoot|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/nithiin-and-krithi-shetty-begin-macherla-niyojakavargam-shoot-1851547-2021-09-10|date=10 September 2021|access-date=28 September 2021|work=[[India Today]]}}</ref>
On 10 September 2021, Sreshth Movies made an announcement, on the occasion of [[Vinayak Chaturthi]], with a ''[[Puja (Hinduism)|puja]]'' ceremony of their upcoming movie with [[Nithiin]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Telugu Actor Nithiin's new film launched |work=Times Of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/telugu-actor-nithiins-new-film-launched/articleshow/86091666.cms |access-date=10 September 2021}}</ref> It is produced under the banner of Sreshth Movies in association with Aditya Movies & Entertainments.<ref name=":1" /> [[Principal photography]] commenced in September 2021.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Nithiin and Krithi Shetty begin Macherla Niyojakavargam shoot |work=India Today |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/movies/regional-cinema/story/nithiin-and-krithi-shetty-begin-macherla-niyojakavargam-shoot-1851547-2021-09-10 |access-date=10 September 2021 |archive-date=11 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210911111620/https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/movies/regional-cinema/story/nithiin-and-krithi-shetty-begin-macherla-niyojakavargam-shoot-1851547-2021-09-10 |url-status=live }}</ref>


==Music==
A first look poster was released on March 26, 2022.
{{Infobox album
| name = Macherla Niyojakavargam
| type = [[Soundtrack]]
| artist = Mahathii Swara Sagar
| cover =
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|df=yes|2022||}}
| recorded = 2021–2022
| studio =
| genre = [[Feature film soundtrack]]
| length =
| language = Telugu
| label = [[Aditya Music]]
| producer = Mahathii Swara Sagar
| prev_title = [[Kinnerasani (film)|Kinnerasani]]
| prev_year = 2022
| next_title = [[Krishna Vrinda Vihari]]
| next_year = 2022
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Macherla Niyojakavargam
| type = Soundtrack
| single1 = Chill Maro
| single1date = 31 May 2022
| single2 = Macherla Center Lo
| single2date = 9 July 2022
| single3 = Adirindey
| single3date = 23 July 2022
| single4 = Pori Superoo
| single4date = 6 August 2022
}}
}}


The music is composed by Mahathi Swara Sagar, his third collaboration with [[Nithiin]], after ''[[Bheeshma (2020 film)|Bheeshma]]'' and ''[[Maestro (2021 film)|Maestro]]''. The audio is distributed by [[Aditya Music]].<ref>{{Cite news |title='Vikram' actor Kamal Haasan releases the groovy track "Chill Maro" from 'Macherla Niyojakavargam' |work=Times Of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/vikram-actor-kamal-haasan-releases-the-groovy-track-chill-maro-from-macherla-niyojakavargam/articleshow/91940950.cms |access-date=1 June 2022}}</ref>
The film's teaser is was released on March 30, 2022. [https://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/tollywood/first-teaser-of-nithins-starrer-macherla-niyojakavargam-is-out-735759]

The first single titled "Chill Maro" was sung by Nakash Aziz, Sanjana Kalmanje and it was released on 31 May 2022.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Chill Maro in Macherla Niyojakavargam is a Groovy Track |work=Indiaherland |url=https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994506085/Chill-Maro-in-Macherla-Niyojakavargam-is-a-Groovy-Track |access-date=1 June 2022 |archive-date=1 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221201134120/https://www.indiaherald.com/Movies/Read/994506085/Chill-Maro-in-Macherla-Niyojakavargam-is-a-Groovy-Track |url-status=live }}</ref> The second single titled "Ra Ra Reddy I'm Ready" was released on 9 July 2022. A part of the song "Ranu Ranu Antundi Chinnadho" from Nithiin's first film ''[[Jayam (2002 film)|Jayam]]'' too was recreated within the song.<ref>{{cite web |date=9 July 2022 |title=Ra Ra Reddy: Nithiin and Anjali's chemistry in peppy number from Macherla Niyojakavargam wins hearts |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/south/ra-ra-reddy-nithiin-and-anjalis-chemistry-peppy-number-macherla-niyojakavargam-wins-hearts-1157892 |website=[[Pinkvilla]] |access-date=14 July 2022 |archive-date=14 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220714172029/https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/south/ra-ra-reddy-nithiin-and-anjalis-chemistry-peppy-number-macherla-niyojakavargam-wins-hearts-1157892 |url-status=live }}</ref>

{{Track listing
| headline = Tracklist
| title1 = Chill Maro
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| lyrics1 = [[Krishna Chaitanya (lyricist)|Krishna Chaitanya]]
| extra1 = [[Nakash Aziz]], Sanjana Kalmanje
| length1 = 3:35
|
| title2 = Macherla Center Lo
| lyrics2 = Kasarla Shyam, Kulasekar
| extra2 = Lipsika, Aditya Iyengar
| length2 = 5:15
| title3 = Adirindey
| lyrics3 = [[Krishna Kanth]]
| extra3 = [[Sanjith Hegde]]
| length3 = 3:38
| title4 = Pori Superoo
| lyrics4 = Krishna Kanth
| extra4 = [[Rahul Sipligunj]], [[Geetha Madhuri]]
| length4 = 2:14
}}


== Release ==
== Release ==
The film was released in theatres on 12 August 2022. It opened to negative reviews from critics and collected 15.75 crores in India, and 69K in the US. The film was a box office disappointment despite high buzz. <ref>{{Cite news |title=Macherla Niyojakavargam: రిలీజ్ డేట్ మార్చుకున్న యంగ్ హీరో.. నితిన్ 'మాచర్ల నియోజకవర్గం'లో అడుగు పెట్టేది అప్పుడే. |work=Tv9telugu |url=https://tv9telugu.com/entertainment/tollywood/nithiin-and-krithi-shetty-macherla-niyojakavargam-movie-new-release-date-announced-au51-701978.html/amp |access-date=8 May 2022 |archive-date=2 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220602185733/https://tv9telugu.com/entertainment/tollywood/nithiin-and-krithi-shetty-macherla-niyojakavargam-movie-new-release-date-announced-au51-701978.html/amp |url-status=live }}</ref> The post-theatrical streaming rights of the film were acquired by [[ZEE5]] and premiered on 9 December 2022. The film's satellite rights were brought by [[Zee Telugu]] and it will premiere soon.<ref>{{Cite web |first=Swati |last=Singh |date=2022-12-05 |title='Macherla Niyojakavargam' OTT Release: When And Where To Watch Nithiin's Action Flick |url=https://english.jagran.com/entertainment/macherla-niyojakavargam-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-krithi-shettys-action-flick-zee5-nithiin-catherine-tresa-10056396 |access-date=2022-12-06 |website=[[Dainik Jagran|Jagran English]] |language=en |archive-date=6 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221206125327/https://english.jagran.com/entertainment/macherla-niyojakavargam-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-krithi-shettys-action-flick-zee5-nithiin-catherine-tresa-10056396 |url-status=live }}</ref>
The film is scheduled to be release in theatres on 8 July 2022

The Hindi dubbed version titled ''MCK: Macherla Chunav Kshetra'' was directly premiered on [[Sony Max]] on 11 December 2022.

== Reception ==

=== Critical reception ===
''Macherla Niyojakavargam'' received negative reviews from critics.<ref name="TOI">{{cite news|title='Macherla Niyojakavargam' Box office collections Day 1: Nithiin's film reportedly collects Rs 6.5 crores despite negative reviews|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/macherla-niyojakavargam-box-office-collections-day-1-nithiins-film-reportedly-collects-rs-6-5-crores-despite-negative-reviews-/articleshow/93538609.cms|website=[[The Times Of India]]|access-date=13 August 2022|quote=Macherla Niyojakavargam was released to negative reviews from the critics.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Macherla Niyojakavargam First Day Box Office Collections|url=https://www.menglish.sakshi.com/amp/news/tollywood/macherla-niyojakavargam-first-day-box-office-collections-159440|website=[[Sakshi Post]]|access-date=13 August 2022|quote=Unfortunately, the film met with poor reviews from critics for routine drama.}}{{Dead link|date=January 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Arvind V of ''[[Pinkvilla]]'' rated the film 2 out of 5 stars and wrote "The story of Macherla Niyojakavargam checks all the wrong boxes, boxes that have been reintroduced from a bygone era: Threatening a widow".<ref>{{cite web|title=Macherla Niyojakavargam Movie Review: Ruined premise, tasteless narration fail this Nithiin starrer|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/south/macherla-niyojakavargam-movie-review-ruined-premise-tasteless-narration-fail-nithiin-starrer-1175649%3famp|website=[[Pinkvilla]]|access-date=12 August 2022|archive-date=12 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220812100416/https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/south/macherla-niyojakavargam-movie-review-ruined-premise-tasteless-narration-fail-nithiin-starrer-1175649%3Famp|url-status=dead}}</ref> [[Mallemala Entertainments|''123Telugu'']] wrote that the film is "routine and outdated action drama with a select few mass moments".<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-08-12 |title=Macherla Niyojakavargam Telugu Movie Review |url=https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/review-macherla-niyojakavargam-outdated-action-drama.html |access-date=2022-08-13 |website=[[Mallemala Entertainment|123Telugu]] |language=en |archive-date=13 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220813051924/https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/review-macherla-niyojakavargam-outdated-action-drama.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Neeshitha Nyayapati of ''[[The Times of India]]'' rated the film 1.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "''Macherla Niyojakavargam'' is sadly all style and no substance".<ref>{{cite web|title=Macherla Niyojakavargam Movie Review: Nothing 'vere level' about this banal film|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/macherla-niyojakavargam/amp_movie_review/93518619.cms|website=[[The Times Of India]]|access-date=12 August 2022|archive-date=24 April 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240424053506/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/macherla-niyojakavargam/amp_movie_review/93518619.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> Murali Krishna CH of ''[[The New Indian Express]]'' stated "''Macherla Niyojakavargam'' is painfully predictable and ridiculously repetitive".<ref>{{cite web|title='Macherla Niyojakavargam' review: A dated story that doesn't rise above its clichés|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/amp/story/entertainment/review/2022/aug/13/macherla-niyojakavargam-review-a-dated-story-that-doesnt-rise-above-its-clicheacutes-2487141.html|website=[[The New Indian Express]]|access-date=13 August 2022|archive-date=13 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220813092909/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2022/aug/13/macherla-niyojakavargam-review-a-dated-story-that-doesnt-rise-above-its-clicheacutes-2487141.amp|url-status=live}}</ref>

=== Box office ===
''Macherla Niyojakavargam'' recorded a gross of ₹8.6 crore on its opening day with a share of ₹5.17 crore.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Macherla Niyojakavargam 1st Day Total WW Collections{{!}} AndhraBoxOffice.com |url=http://andhraboxoffice.com/info.aspx?id=5612&cid=6&fid=6626 |access-date=2024-06-20 |website=andhraboxoffice.com}}</ref> In its opening weekend, it collected a total gross of ₹14.2 crore with a share of ₹8.1 crore.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Macherla Niyojakavargam 1st Weekend Total WW Collections{{!}} AndhraBoxOffice.com |url=http://andhraboxoffice.com/info.aspx?id=5616&cid=6&fid=6626 |access-date=2024-06-20 |website=andhraboxoffice.com}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|15415976}}
* {{IMDb title|15415976}}
* ''[https://www.zee5.com/movies/details/macherla-niyojakavargam/0-0-1z5262283 Macherla Niyojakavargam] on [[ZEE5]]''

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Macherla Niyojakavargam
Theatrical release poster
Directed byM. S. Rajashekhar Reddy
Written byM. S. Rajashekhar Reddy
Produced by
  • Sudhakar Reddy
  • Nikitha Reddy
Starring
CinematographyPrasad Murella
Edited byKotagiri Venkateswara Rao
Music byMahati Swara Sagar
Production
company
Sreshth Movies
Release date
  • 12 August 2022 (2022-08-12)
Running time
159 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu
Box office₹15.75 crore[1]

Macherla Niyojakavargam (transl. Macherla constituency) is a 2022 Indian Telugu-language political action film written and directed by editor M. S. Rajashekhar Reddy in his directorial debut.[2] The film stars Nithin, Krithi Shetty, and Catherine Tresa, while Samuthirakani, Rajendra Prasad, Murali Sharma, Vennela Kishore, and Subhalekha Sudhakar play supporting roles. It was produced by Nithiin's family under Sreshth Movies.

The music was composed by Mahati Swara Sagar with cinematography by Prasad Murella and editing by Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao. The film released on 12 August 2022 to negative reviews from critics and became a box-office disappointment.[3][4]

Plot[edit]

Siddharth Reddy gets posted as the DC for Palnadu district to conduct elections peacefully, but faces opposition from Rajappa, a corrupt politician who terrorizes the people in the district. Siddharth learns that his love interest Swathi wanted to exact vengeance on Rajappa as her brother, who was the former DC, was killed when he contested against Rajappa. After learning this, Siddharth challenges Rajappa that the election will be held peacefully and Swathi's grandfather Raghavaiah contests in the elections. A cat-and-mouse game ensues between Siddharth and Rajappa, where Raghavaiah wins the election and Siddharth ends Rajappa's fear in the district, thus leading Rajappa to commit suicide.

Cast[edit]

Production[edit]

On 10 September 2021, Sreshth Movies made an announcement, on the occasion of Vinayak Chaturthi, with a puja ceremony of their upcoming movie with Nithiin.[9] It is produced under the banner of Sreshth Movies in association with Aditya Movies & Entertainments.[5] Principal photography commenced in September 2021.[10]

Music[edit]

Macherla Niyojakavargam
Soundtrack album by
Mahathii Swara Sagar
Released2022 (2022)
Recorded2021–2022
GenreFeature film soundtrack
LanguageTelugu
LabelAditya Music
ProducerMahathii Swara Sagar
Mahathii Swara Sagar chronology
Kinnerasani
(2022) 		Macherla Niyojakavargam
(2022) 		Krishna Vrinda Vihari
(2022)
Singles from Macherla Niyojakavargam
  1. "Chill Maro"
    Released: 31 May 2022
  2. "Macherla Center Lo"
    Released: 9 July 2022
  3. "Adirindey"
    Released: 23 July 2022
  4. "Pori Superoo"
    Released: 6 August 2022

The music is composed by Mahathi Swara Sagar, his third collaboration with Nithiin, after Bheeshma and Maestro. The audio is distributed by Aditya Music.[11]

The first single titled "Chill Maro" was sung by Nakash Aziz, Sanjana Kalmanje and it was released on 31 May 2022.[12] The second single titled "Ra Ra Reddy I'm Ready" was released on 9 July 2022. A part of the song "Ranu Ranu Antundi Chinnadho" from Nithiin's first film Jayam too was recreated within the song.[13]

Tracklist
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Chill Maro"Krishna ChaitanyaNakash Aziz, Sanjana Kalmanje3:35
2."Macherla Center Lo"Kasarla Shyam, KulasekarLipsika, Aditya Iyengar5:15
3."Adirindey"Krishna KanthSanjith Hegde3:38
4."Pori Superoo"Krishna KanthRahul Sipligunj, Geetha Madhuri2:14

Release[edit]

The film was released in theatres on 12 August 2022. It opened to negative reviews from critics and collected 15.75 crores in India, and 69K in the US. The film was a box office disappointment despite high buzz. [14] The post-theatrical streaming rights of the film were acquired by ZEE5 and premiered on 9 December 2022. The film's satellite rights were brought by Zee Telugu and it will premiere soon.[15]

The Hindi dubbed version titled MCK: Macherla Chunav Kshetra was directly premiered on Sony Max on 11 December 2022.

Reception[edit]

Critical reception[edit]

Macherla Niyojakavargam received negative reviews from critics.[4][16] Arvind V of Pinkvilla rated the film 2 out of 5 stars and wrote "The story of Macherla Niyojakavargam checks all the wrong boxes, boxes that have been reintroduced from a bygone era: Threatening a widow".[17] 123Telugu wrote that the film is "routine and outdated action drama with a select few mass moments".[18] Neeshitha Nyayapati of The Times of India rated the film 1.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "Macherla Niyojakavargam is sadly all style and no substance".[19] Murali Krishna CH of The New Indian Express stated "Macherla Niyojakavargam is painfully predictable and ridiculously repetitive".[20]

Box office[edit]

Macherla Niyojakavargam recorded a gross of ₹8.6 crore on its opening day with a share of ₹5.17 crore.[21] In its opening weekend, it collected a total gross of ₹14.2 crore with a share of ₹8.1 crore.[22]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Macherla Niyojakavargam Collections :'మాచర్ల నియోజకవర్గం' 5 డేస్ కలెక్షన్స్.. నితిన్ ఖాతాలో మరో ఫ్లాప్." News 18 (in Telugu). 17 August 2022. Archived from the original on 18 December 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Macherla Niyojakavargam: Teaser of Nithin's Film Crosses 3mn Views". Outlook. Archived from the original on 30 March 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
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  4. ^ a b "'Macherla Niyojakavargam' Box office collections Day 1: Nithiin's film reportedly collects Rs 6.5 crores despite negative reviews". The Times Of India. Retrieved 13 August 2022. Macherla Niyojakavargam was released to negative reviews from the critics.
  5. ^ a b "Nithin's First Look From 'Macherla Niyojakavargam' Unveiled". Outlook. Archived from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
  6. ^ "Catherine Tresa signs 'Macherla Niyojakavargam". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Samuthirakani plays 'Unanimous MLA' in Macherla Niyojakavargam, see first look". The Indian Express. 14 July 2022. Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  8. ^ "ఈ సినిమా కథ వెనక ఆసక్తికర సందర్భాన్ని పంచుకున్నాడు నటుడు సముత్తరఖని". Telugu Global. Archived from the original on 11 August 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  9. ^ "Telugu Actor Nithiin's new film launched". Times Of India. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  10. ^ "Nithiin and Krithi Shetty begin Macherla Niyojakavargam shoot". India Today. Archived from the original on 11 September 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  11. ^ "'Vikram' actor Kamal Haasan releases the groovy track "Chill Maro" from 'Macherla Niyojakavargam'". Times Of India. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  12. ^ "Chill Maro in Macherla Niyojakavargam is a Groovy Track". Indiaherland. Archived from the original on 1 December 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  13. ^ "Ra Ra Reddy: Nithiin and Anjali's chemistry in peppy number from Macherla Niyojakavargam wins hearts". Pinkvilla. 9 July 2022. Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  14. ^ "Macherla Niyojakavargam: రిలీజ్ డేట్ మార్చుకున్న యంగ్ హీరో.. నితిన్ 'మాచర్ల నియోజకవర్గం'లో అడుగు పెట్టేది అప్పుడే". Tv9telugu. Archived from the original on 2 June 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  15. ^ Singh, Swati (5 December 2022). "'Macherla Niyojakavargam' OTT Release: When And Where To Watch Nithiin's Action Flick". Jagran English. Archived from the original on 6 December 2022. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  16. ^ "Macherla Niyojakavargam First Day Box Office Collections". Sakshi Post. Retrieved 13 August 2022. Unfortunately, the film met with poor reviews from critics for routine drama.[permanent dead link]
  17. ^ "Macherla Niyojakavargam Movie Review: Ruined premise, tasteless narration fail this Nithiin starrer". Pinkvilla. Archived from the original on 12 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  18. ^ "Macherla Niyojakavargam Telugu Movie Review". 123Telugu. 12 August 2022. Archived from the original on 13 August 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  19. ^ "Macherla Niyojakavargam Movie Review: Nothing 'vere level' about this banal film". The Times Of India. Archived from the original on 24 April 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  20. ^ "'Macherla Niyojakavargam' review: A dated story that doesn't rise above its clichés". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 13 August 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
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  22. ^ "Macherla Niyojakavargam 1st Weekend Total WW Collections| AndhraBoxOffice.com". andhraboxoffice.com. Retrieved 20 June 2024.

External links[edit]

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