Battala Ramaswamy Biopikku
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Directed by | Ram Narayan |
Written by | Vasudeva Murthy |
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Cinematography | PS Manikarnan |
Edited by | Sagar Dadi |
Music by | Ram Narayan |
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Distributed by | ZEE5 |
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Running time | 136 mins |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Battala Ramaswamy Biopikku is a 2021 Indian Telugu-language comedy-drama film written by Vasudeva Murthy and directed by Ram Narayan.[1] Produced by Satish Kumar and Rama Krishna Veerapaneni under the production house as Seven Hills and Mango Mass Media production.[2] The film stars Altaf Hasan, Lavanya Reddy, Bhadram and Satvika Jay.[3] The film released through direct-to-video on ZEE5 on 14 May 2021.[4]
Plot[]
Ramaswamy (Altaf Hasan) is kind and a true gentleman with two ambitions one is to have only a single wife just like Lord Rama and the second is to set up a saree business. Ramaswamy marries the love of his life Jayapradha (Shanthi Rao) who sells pearl jewellery. She helps Ramaswamy start his saree business by pawning her gold necklace. Due to unavoidable situations, Ramaswamy marries two other women Jayasudha (Lavanya Reddy) & Sirdevi (Satvika Jay). Ramaswamy then faces many problems due to differences between his three wives and the debts left behind by his father.[5]
Cast[]
- Altaf Hasan as Battala Ramaswami
- Shanthi Rao as Jayapradha
- Lavanya Reddy as Jayashudha
- Satvika Jay as Sridevi
- Bhadram as Kasta Anarkali Baba; friend
- Siri Chandana
Production[]
Principal photography of the film ended in December 2020. The filmmaker released its teaser in February 2021 along with lyrical and video songs. The film was announced on 4 May 2021 by releasing a teaser.[3]
Release[]
Due to the Covid-19 situation and later its full-length movie leak, the filmmaker has decided to release the film directly on the OTT platform. It was released on ZEE5 on 14 May 2021.[3][6][7]
Reception[]
Murali Krishna CH of Cinema Express gave 1.5 of 5 stars stating that this supposed 'biopic' leaves you yawning.[8] The Times of India critic Sravan Vanaparthy rated the film 2/5, writing "Battala Ramaswamy Biopokku has a story that’s outdated and the execution tests one’s patience. It also faces issues with continuity, direction and screenplay."[9] Rentala Jayadeva in his review for Sakshi appreciated the lead actor's performance while criticizing the screenplay and pacing in the second-half.[10]
References[]
- ^ S, Varalakshmi (2021-05-09). "బట్టల రామస్వామి బయోపిక్ ని ఇక అక్కడ చూసేయోచ్చు". TeluguStop.com (in Telugu). Retrieved 2021-05-21.
- ^ Gupta, Kajal. "Battala Ramaswamy Biopikku Telugu Movie Released On OTT Zee5, Review, Story, Cast, IMDB Ratings!". getindianews.com. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
- ^ a b c "Battala Ramaswamy Biopikku to have a direct OTT release". Vizag. 2021-05-05. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
- ^ "'బట్టల రామస్వామి బయోపిక్కు' మూవీ రివ్యూ". Sakshi (in Telugu). 2021-05-15. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
- ^ Pivhal, Navin (2021-05-09). "Biopic of a common man!". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
- ^ Tfn, Team (2021-05-14). "Battala Ramaswamy Biopikku Telugu Movie Review | Battala Ramaswamy Biopikku Movie Review | Altaf Hassan | Battala Ramaswamy Biopikku Review". Telugu Filmnagar. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
- ^ "Nithiin's Check, RGV's D Company, Battala Ramaswamy Biopikku will release on OTT on these dates". The Indian Express. 2021-05-12. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
- ^ "Battala Ramaswamy Biopikku Movie Review: This supposed 'biopic' leaves you yawning". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
- ^ "BATTALA RAMASWAMY BIOPIKKU REVIEW : AN OUTDATED STORY WITH FLAWED EXECUTION". The Times of India. 28 May 2021.
- ^ "'బట్టల రామస్వామి బయోపిక్కు' మూవీ రివ్యూ". Sakshi (in Telugu). 2021-05-15.
External links[]
- 2021 films
- Telugu-language films
- 2020s Telugu-language films
- 2021 comedy-drama films
- Indian comedy-drama films
- Direct-to-video comedy films
- 2021 direct-to-video films
- ZEE5 original films
- Indian direct-to-video films