Mayadari Krishnudu is a 1980 Telugu-language Drama Musical motion picture directed by R. Thyagarajan and produced by C. Dhandayuthapani under the banner of Devar Films. A thief impersonates a police inspector and lands in a village, which is dominated by thugs. What happens next ?. Mayadari krishnudu stars Rajinikanth, Karate Mani, Sreedhar, Sujatha, Rathi and Rati Agnihotri. The screenplay is written by Thooyavan. The music was composed by National Award winner Ilaiyaraaja. Cinematography was done by V. Ramamoorthy and editing by M. G. Balu Rao. The movie has a running time of 129 minutes. It was released on 19th July 1980. A thief impersonates a police inspector and lands in a village, which is dominated by thugs. What happens next ?