 The film was released theatrically on 16 November 2007.It received mixed reviews from critics, who praised the humor, action sequences and songs but criticized the writing.It was later remade in Kannada as "Super Shastri".it was dubbed into hindu as guru mahaguru

Subramanyam Sastri (Allari Naresh) falls in love with Surekha Reddy (Farjana) who lives with her relatives in Hyderabad.