Upon release, Mayuri received critical acclaim and performed well at the box office. The Telugu audience, who are generally receptive to good content regardless of language, embraced the film. Critics praised the film for breaking stereotypes and providing a "spine-chilling experience" without being gory. It was declared a "Super Hit" in the dubbed market.
Mayuri is a single mother and struggling actress facing financial hardship [2, 6]. She takes up a challenge from a film production house to watch a horror movie titled Maya alone in a theater at night to win a cash prize [6]. Mayuri Telugu Movie 2015
Mayuri (2015): A Biographical Portrait of Artistic Resilience and the Ethos of Indian Classical Dance Upon release, Mayuri received critical acclaim and performed