Sankranthi release 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo' has seen Sushanth in an important role and now the 'Chi La Sow' actor's next, 'Ichata Vahanamulu Nilupa Radu', directed by S.Darshan and produced by legendary actress, late Bhanumati's grandson Ravi Shankar Shastri and Harish Koyalagundla under AI Studios and Shaastra movies banners, was launched this morning at Annapurna Studios in Hyderabad. Meenakshi has paired with Sushanth for this movie. THe film also stars Venkat, Vennela Kishore, Priyadarshi and Abhinav Gomatam in key roles. Yogeshwari sounded clapboard for the Muhurat shot and VenkataRatnam switched on the camera. Naga Susheela directed the first shot.
Sushanth said, "With 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo', I've started the new year with a bang. 'Ichata Vahanamulu Nilupa Radu' will be a good thriller. The concept is very fresh and a good team is working on it. I was supposed to do this movie after 'Chi La Sow'. Happy that good artists and technicians have come on board for this movie. I'd met Meenakshi in Mumbai. We attended acting workshops together. She is a very talented and hardworking actress. I thank producers Ravi Shastri and Harish for this opportunity. Every film of mine should offer something new and this movie will do that".
Producer Ravi Shankar Shastri said, "When I was looking for a good script to do a movie, Harish had come to me with this fresh concept. Darshan's script is very exciting. We have entered a new decade in 2020 and there will be emphasis only on concept oriented films henceforth. So, we have opted for this script. Sushanth is a perfect choice for this movie. Meenakshi is multi-talented. She is very apt for the heroine's role. Darshan has brilliant technical knowledge. We are hopeful of a big blockbuster".
Harish Koyalagundla said, "I had entered the industry as an actor. I never thought one day I will become a producer. Collaborating with Bhanumati garu's grandson to produce a movie is a big achievement. I thank Sushanth and Ravi Shankar Shastri for this achievement".
Meenakshi Chaudhary said, "This is my first movie as a heroine. I thank the director and producers for this opportunity. I will definitely grab this opportunity with both hands. I am eagerly waiting to act with Sushanth".
