Kasko

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Kasko
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Directed by G. Nageswara Reddy
Screenplay bySreedhar Seepana
Produced by A. Kodandarami Reddy
A. Bharathi
A. Sunil Reddy (presenter)
Starring Vaibhav
Shweta Basu Prasad
CinematographyAgilan
Edited by Praveen K. L.
N. B. Srikanth
Music by Premgi Amaren
Production
company
Release date
  • 24 December 2009 (2009-12-24)
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Kasko is a 2009 Telugu romantic drama film directed by G. Nageswara Reddy. The film stars Vaibhav and Shweta Basu Prasad in the lead roles. The film was a box office failure. [1]

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Cast

Production

A. Kodandarami Reddy, who produced Vaibhav Reddy's previous Telugu venture Godava , is also producing this film. Shweta Basu Prasad was signed as the heroine while Brahmanandam was signed as a comedian. Tamil music director Premji Amaren, who was Vaibhav Reddy's childhood friend and acted with him in Saroja , signed this film, which marks his debut in Telugu cinema. In January 2009, the production team shot the film in BHEL, Hyderabad. Kodandarami Reddy hired a helicopter to shoot the heroine kidnapping scene. [2]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Premgi Amaren. The audio launch was held on 18 November 2009. The guests of the function included Paruchuri Gopala Krishna, V. V. Vinayak, B. Gopal, and N. Shankar. [3]

Song TitleSingersLength (m:s)
"Nachchavey" Saindhavi, S. P. B. Charan 4:40
"Whistle Kottu" Devi Sri Prasad, Surmukhi 4:30
"Dheera Gambeera" Ranjith, SuVi 5:21
"Telusa Telusa" Suchitra, Premgi Amaren4:50
"Krishna Veni" Sujatha, Naveen Madhav5:08

Release

The film was scheduled to release on 4 December, [3] but the release was postponed.[ citation needed ]

The Full Hyderabad gave the film a negative review saying that "All said and done, Kasko won't test your patience – they'll heave it out of the theatres pretty soon". [4] 123 Telugu called the film a "head ache which is cliched, predictable and probably pointless drama too". [5]

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