Maa Abbayi

Maa Abbayi is a 2017 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film starring Sree Vishnu and Chitra Shukla.

Plot

Abbayi is a technical geek and an ethical hacker who leads a normal life and falls in love with his neighbour, Ammudu, until one day his family dies in a bomb blast. Abbayi sets out to avenge the death of his family members. Later Ammudu also falls for him and her parents decide to get them married. Later he tracks down the criminals through his hacking skills and openly challenges their leader to kill him. The film ends with Abbayi revealing the terrorists' identities in Public and kills them in the same spot where his family has died.

Cast

Sree Vishnu as Abbayi
Chitra Shukla as Ammudu
Y. Kasi Viswanath as Abbayi's father
Sana as Abbayi's mother
Rajitha as Ammudu's mother
Sivannarayana Naripeddi as Ammudu's father

Production

The venture is helmed by debutante Kumar Vatti, who previously worked as an editor under Marthand K. Venkatesh. On the sets of Solo, Kumar told Sree Vishnu that he would be the lead in his directorial debut. Chitra Shukla was signed to portray the heroine opposite Sree Vishnu. The film is based on a recent incident that occurred in Hyderabad. The film is produced by Balaga Prakash Rao and is scheduled to release on 17 March.

Soundtrack

The music is composed by Suresh Bobbili. In a review of the soundtrack by The Times of India, the reviewer wrote that "With more than a couple of potential hits, this album is a winner".

Release

The Hindu gave the film a rating of one out of five stars and wrote that "The film fails in its attempt to be a slick thriller". Similarly, The Times of India gave the film a rating of one-and-a-half out of five stars and stated that "Save yourselves some time and money, by ignoring this one without a second thought".