Yevam

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Yevam
Yevam poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPrakash Dantuluri
Written byPrakash Dantuluri
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyS. V. Vishweshwar
Edited bySrujana Adusumilli
Music byScore
Keertana Sesh
Songs
Keertana Sesh
Neelesh Mandalapu
Production
companies
  • CSpace
  • Prakash Dantuluri Productions
Release date
  • 14 June 2024 (2024-06-14)
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Yevam is a 2024 Indian Telugu language film Psychological thriller film written and directed by Prakash Dantuluri. Produced by Navdeep and Pavan Goparaju through CSpace and Prakash Dantuluri Productions, the film features Chandini Chowdary, Vasishta N. Simha and Jai Bharat Raj in lead roles. [1] [2]

Contents

The film was theatrically released on 14 June 2024. [3]

Plot

Cast

Production

The film was announced and started filming in late 2022. [4] This is the second directorial film of Dantuluri, after the 2010 drama Om Shanti, which featured Navdeep as one of the leads. [5] The film was shot extensively in the nearby areas of Hyderabad, including Vikarabad, where the story is set. Filming was completed in May 2023. [6]

Music

The film's soundtrack album is composed by Keertana Sesh and Neelesh Mandalapu, whereas background score is composed by Keertana Sesh.

Track list
No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Rap Song"AsurANeelesh MandalapuAsurA3:00
2."Oggu Katha"Midde Vineeth GoudNeelesh MandalapuMidde Vineeth Goud and team3:25

Release and reception

Yevam was released on 14 June 2024. [7] [8] Telugucinema.com reported that the film performed poorly at the box office. [9] Post-theatrical streaming rights were acquired by Aha and premiered on 25 July 2024. [10]

Sangeetha Devi Dundoo of The Hindu opined that the film has an interesting premise but was letdown by "lacklustre writing". She further wrote that "Chandini Chowdary is the saving grace" of the film. [11] 123telugu gave a rating of 2 out of 5 and praised the performance of Chowdary and Vasishta Simha, while criticising the "weak writing" and "laggy screenplay". [12]

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