Story

Major is the life story of Sandeep Unnikrishnan (Adivi Sesh), a Major in Indian Army who got killed in the Mumbai Attacks after he saved hundreds of lives. The film also narrates about his parents, his dreams and about his achievements in life. Sandeep falls in love with his school friend Isha (Saiee Manjrekar) and the duo ties the knot. Sandeep turns busy training a bunch of young NSG Commandos and the rest of the film is all about the mission of Sandeep after the terrorists stage attack on Mumbai. Watch Major to know about the complete story.

Analysis

Major starts on a slow note and narrates the core story of a youngster who comes from a middle-class family. His parents have unlimited love for him and want him to settle well. Sandeep has a dream of making to the Navy but he gets rejected. It is then he makes it to the Indian Army and leads the Training Team of NSG Commandos. The first half also narrates the cute love story of Sandeep and it is impressive. Saiee looks cute and she is the perfect match for the role of Isha. The film picks up well before the interval episode that showcases multiple attacks in Mumbai.

The second half of Major is completely focused on the Mumbai attacks. Sandeep and his team are asked by the government to handle the crisis. Being a Training Officer, Sandeep has to stay away from the mission but Sandeep steps in to serve the nation. The last 40 minutes of the film is the major highlight of Major. Adivi Sesh shines in the role and he carries the film on his shoulders. Major ends up on an emotional note with the proud speech of Prakash Raj who plays the role of Sandeep's father. The second half makes a perfect watch.

Performance

Adivi Sesh worked hard, and transformed himself to fit well in the role. He worked on every minute detail of the film and his performance is the major highlight of the film. Saiee Manjrekar plays Sandeep's love interest and she is decent and beautiful. The chemistry between Adivi Sesh and Saiee is beautiful. Prakash Raj gets one more impressive role and he did it with perfection. Revathi too shines in her crisp role and she has been emotional. Murali Sharma fits well as Major, a senior for Sandeep Unnikrishnan. Anish Kurivilla and Shobita Dhulipala performed well in their roles. All the other actors are decent.

Major narrates the story of Sandeep Unnikrishnan right from his childhood days. The screenplay and the dialogues are good. The narration is the major highlight of the film and the technical aspects are grand. The music and the background score elevated the film well. The cinematography work stands out throughout. The production values are grand enough. Sashi Kiran Tikka delivers one more impressive film with Major which is a decent attempt.

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