Ginna | |
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Directed by | Eeshaan Suryaah |
Written by | Kona Venkat |
Story by | G. Nageswara Reddy |
Produced by | Mohan Babu |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Chota K. Naidu |
Edited by | Chota K. Prasad |
Music by | Anup Rubens |
Production companies | AVA Entertainment 24 Frames Factory |
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Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Budget | ₹20–25 crore [1] |
Box office | est.₹1.00 crores [2] [3] |
Ginna is an 2022 Indian Telugu-language horror comedy film directed by Eeshaan Suryaah, and written by G. Nageswara Reddy and Kona Venkat. It was produced by Mohan Babu, AVA Entertainment and 24 Frames Factory. [4] The film stars Vishnu Manchu, Payal Rajput, Sunny Leone, Vennela Kishore, and Raghu Babu. The music was composed by Anup Rubens. [5]
Principal photography began in April 2022 and the title Ginna was announced in June 2022. [6] The movie was initially scheduled for an October 5 release. However, due to post-production delays, it was released on 21 October and received extremely negative response and reviews from the audience and critics and eventually became a box office bomb. [7] [8]
The soundtracks, score and music of the film is composed by Anup Rubens and choreography of each song by Prabhu Deva, Prem Rakshith, and Ganesh Acharya. Ginna's first song was sung by Vishnu's twin daughters Ariaana and Viviana making their singing debut. [10] [11] [12]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Idhi Sneham" | Bhaskara Batla | Ariaana Manchu, Viviana Manchu | 3:31 |
2. | "Golisoda" | Balaji | Nakash Aziz, Nutana Mohan | 3:33 |
3. | "Naa Peru Ginna" | Em CK | Prudhvi Chandra | 3:53 |
4. | "Jaaru Mithayi" | Ganesh A, Biju Lal, Yukti | Nirmala Rathod, Simha | 4:14 |
5. | "What a Jodi" | Divya Kumar | Varikuppala Yadagiri, Yukti | 3:53 |
Total length: | 17:84 |
The film began its production in March 2022 in Hyderabad and Tirupati. The movie was released in Telugu, in addition to dubbed versions in Hindi, Tamil and Malayalam languages simultaneously on 21 October. [13] [14]
Ronak Kotecha of The Times of India rated the film 3 out of 5 stars and wrote "Ginna is quite a messy/massy affair that doesn't bother about things like logic, great performances and conviction, as long as it can give its audience a good time and a good laugh. And it manages to do that more than once". [15] 123Telugu rated the movie with 3 out of 5 stars with a tag line Timepass Comedy, [16] News18 gave 3 out of 5 stars mentioning Comedy entertainer one time watch. [17] The Hans India rated the film 3 out of 5 stars and wrote "'Ginna' is a complete entertainer and it engaged the audience to have a decent weekend!". [18] Sakshi Post rated the film 2.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "Ginna will surely make you all laugh in some scenes. Overall, a satisfying attempt". [19]
Ginna ends theatrical run with just 1 crore [20] collections worldwide and collected only $75k in US and Canada market. [21]
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