Venkatapuram (film)

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Venkatapuram
Venkatapuram film poster.jpeg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byVenu Madikanti
Produced byShreyas Srinivas
Starring Rahul Haridas
Mahima Makwana
CinematographySai Prakash Ummadisingu
Edited byMadhu
Music by Achu
Release date
  • 12 May 2017 (2017-05-12)
Running time
129 min
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Venkatapuram is a 2017 Indian Telugu-language crime thriller film claimed to be based on true events. The film stars Rahul Haridas and newcomer Mahima Makwana. [1]

Contents

Cast

Reception

In its review, The Times of India concluded: "The movie makes for a good one time watch if you can wait until the end." [2]

Soundtrack

Venkatapuram
Soundtrack album
ReleasedApril 2017
Recorded2017
Genre World Music
Label Mango Music
Producer Shreyas Srinivas & T Phani Kumar
Song TitleSingersLyricist
EgireKeka Ghoshal, Yazin Nizar Vanamali
O Maya Benny Dayal Anantha Sriram
KokkorokoSatya Yamini, Shruthi, Raghuram, Sri krishna, DeepuAnantha Sriram
ThanevaroAchuAnantha Sriram
KaalamDhaunjay, Sai ShilpaAnantha Sriram
Thanevaro (Reprise) Vijay Yesudas Anantha Sriram

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References

  1. Nadadhur, Srivathsan (12 May 2017). "Venkatapuram: A dish served cold". The Hindu via www.thehindu.com.
  2. "Venkatapuram Movie Review {2/5}: The movie makes for a good one time watch if you can wait until the end". The Times of India.