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Tantiram: Chapter 1: Tales of Shivakasi
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Tales of Shivakasi [1]
Directed byMuthyala Meher Deepak
Written byShabaz MS, Wineeth Ponnuru
Produced bySrikanth Kandragula [2]
Starring
  • Srikanth Gurram
  • Priyanka Sharma
  • Avinash Yelandur
CinematographySirugudi Vamsi Srinivas
Edited bySirugudi Vamsi Srinivas
Music byAjay Arasada
Production
company
Cinema Bandi
Release date
  • 13 October 2023 (2023-10-13)
[3]
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Tantiram: Chapter 1: Tales of Shivakasi is an Indian Telugu-language film directed by Muthyala Meher Deepak, produced by Srikanth Kandragula [4] under Cinema Bandi Banner. The film stars Srikanth Gurram, Priyanka Sharma and Avinash Yelandur in the lead roles. Music was composed by Ajay Arasada, cinematography and editing by Sirugudi Vamsi Srinivas.

Contents

Cast

Production

Director of the film mentioned that this is a "novel" horror story. The film was shot in Kerala and various locations in India. [7] Later the trailer of the film was released on 13 September 2023. [8] The film received U/A from the Censor Board and was released in five languages in theatres world wide. [9]

Reception

A critic from News18 Telugu stated that it was a "Psychology action thriller with mythology" and rated it two point five out of five. [10] The 123Telugu critic gave 2/5 stars and noted that "On the whole, Tantirum Chapter 1 promises a lot during the first few minutes, but it ends up being an unengaging fantasy drama." [11]

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