Mahanati (soundtrack)

The Mahanati soundtrack is the musical score and song collection for the 2018 Telugu biographical film Mahanati, directed by Nag Ashwin. The film chronicles the life of Indian actress Savitri. The soundtrack was composed by Mickey J. Meyer and features lyrics penned by Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry, Ramajogayya Sastry, and Krishna Kanth (K.K.). The album typically features a blend of Carnatic-influenced melodies and classical Indian instrumentation, reflecting the era in which Savitri lived and the musical styles prevalent in Telugu cinema at the time. The songs are generally considered crucial to conveying the emotional depth and narrative arcs of the film. The soundtrack received positive reviews for its authentic sound and ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia.