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'Shanarthi': A Tale of Culture Shoots in Telangana
25 Oct
Summary
- Film 'Shanarthi' commenced a month-long shooting schedule in Telangana.
- Akhil Raj stars opposite debutante Naga Durga, known for folk songs.
- The film title 'Shanarthi' is a traditional Telangana greeting.
The Telugu film 'Shanarthi' has initiated a month-long shooting schedule in the Velichala region of Telangana. This project marks the directorial debut of Ganesh Raj Uppunuti, a protégé of Sampath Nandi. Akhil Raj, recognized for his role in 'Raju Weds Rambai,' is cast as the male lead. He stars opposite Naga Durga, who makes her acting debut in 'Shanarthi.' Naga Durga is a well-known figure in Telangana folk music.
The film's title, 'Shanarthi,' derives from a traditional greeting common in the Telangana region. The makers have also revealed the tagline, "A Tale of Culture," underscoring the film's thematic focus on regional heritage. The title poster visually represents connection through imagery of hands, turmeric yellow, red paint, and sacred threads, symbolizing unity and cultural essence.
Sampath Nandi Teamworks is producing 'Shanarthi' in association with KV Sridhar Reddy of Sri Dhanalakshmi Productions. Aditya Movies is presenting the film. Music for 'Shanarthi' is being composed by Suresh Bobbili.
