Annapurna Photo Studio

Annapurna Photo Studio is a 2023 Indian Telugu-language film directed by Chendu Muddu.[1] It stars Chaitanya Rao Madadi and Lavanya Sahukara.[2] This is their second film together after Valentines Night (2023).

Annapurna Photo Studio
Directed byChendu Muddu
Written byChendu Muddu
Produced byYash Rangineni
Starring
CinematographyPankaj Tottada
Edited byD. Venkata Prabhu
Music byPrince Henry
Production
company
Big Ben Cinemas
Release date
  • 21 July 2023 (2023-07-21)
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

The film was released theatrically on 21 July 2023.[3]

Premise

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This movie tells a love story set in a rural area during the 1980s. It includes surprising twists and turns and evokes a sense of nostalgia.[4]

Cast

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  • Chaitanya Rao Madadi as Chanti
  • Lavanya Sahukara as Gauthami
  • Lalith Adithya
  • Viva Raghava
  • Uttara Reddy
  • Mihirah Gurupadappa
  • Yash Rangineni
  • Vasu Inturi
  • Krishna Mohan
  • Ramana

Release

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The satellite and digital rights of the film were bought by ETV Network which is to be premiered post theatrical release.[5][6][7]

Music

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The music was composed by Prince Henry. The music rights of the film is owned by T-Series. The makers have released first single Rangamma sung by S. P. Charan on Apr 6, 2023.[8] The next three lyrical videos from the film were launched by Tharun Bhascker, Suhas and Vishwak Sen respectively.[9][10][11][12] Vijay Deverakonda launched the trailer of the movie, Annapurna Photo Studio[13][14]

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Rangamma"Srinivasa MouliS. P. Charan3:37
2."Vennello Adapilla"Srinivasa MouliS. P. Charan, Rachita Rayaprolu4:04
3."Sayyata Vidhi Sayyata"Srinivasa MouliSaisharan2:41
4."O Muddhugumma"ShreshtaPrince Henry, Lipsika, Ritesh G Rao3:01
Total length:13:23

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
OTT Play     
123telugu     

A critic from OTTplay wrote that "Annapurna Photo Studio is an entertaining thriller comedy brimming with innocence, whose smart screenplay makes up for its wafer-thin plot. It's a warm, nostalgic trip to the 80s with impressive performances, loads of humour, backed by memorable music and vibrant cinematography".[15] A critic from 123telugu wrote that "On the whole, Annapurna Photo Studio is a romantic comedy drama that works in parts".[16]

References

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  1. ^ "Harish Shankar unveils concept poster, title of 'Annapurna Photo Studio'". www.thehansindia.com. 1 January 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  2. ^ "అన్నపూర్ణ ఫోటో స్టూడియోలో ఏం జరిగింది?". Sakshi (in Telugu). 16 March 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Annapurna Photo Studio: పీరియాడిక్ లవ్ స్టోరీ అన్నపూర్ణ ఫోటో స్టూడియో.. రిలీజ్ డేట్ ఫిక్స్". News18 Telugu (in Telugu). 19 June 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Annapurna Photo Studio: Suresh Babu unveils first look of Chaitanya Rao's next". OTTPlay. 15 March 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Annapurna Photo Studio's theatrical and non-theatrical deals sealed". 123telugu.com. 23 May 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  6. ^ "OTT rights of Annapurna Photo Studio sold to Eetv Win, here's what we know". OTTPlay. 23 April 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  7. ^ "Small Telugu Film Does Big Pre Release Business". TrackTollywood. 23 May 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  8. ^ "'Annapoorna Photo Studio': Retro song from SPB Charan is nostalgic - Telugu News". IndiaGlitz.com. 6 April 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  9. ^ "తరుణ్ భాస్కర్ చేతుల మీదుగా అన్నపూర్ణ ఫోటో స్టూడియో సెకండ్ సాంగ్ లాంచ్". Mana Telangana. 5 May 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  10. ^ "సుహాస్ చేతుల మీదుగా 'అన్నపూర్ణ ఫోటో స్టూడియో' థర్డ్ సాంగ్ లాంచ్". Mana Telangana. 18 May 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  11. ^ "'O Muddhugumma' from Annapoorna Photo Studio is a soothing melody". OTTPlay. 3 June 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  12. ^ "Annapoorna Photo Studio: 'అన్నపూర్ణ ఫొటో స్టూడియో' నుంచి 'ఓ ముద్దుగుమ్మ..' లిరికల్‌ సాంగ్‌". EENADU (in Telugu). 3 June 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  13. ^ Pioneer, The (2 July 2023). "Vijay Deverakonda launched the trailer of Chaitanya-Lavanya starrer Annapurna Photo Studio - The Pioneer". Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  14. ^ "Vijay Deverakonda launches Annapurna Photo Studio trailer". 123telugu.com. 2 July 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  15. ^ "Annapurna Photo Studio review: This low stakes thriller comedy is a warm, nostalgic trip to the 80s". OTTplay. 20 July 2023.
  16. ^ "Review : Annapurna Photo Studio – Only for a few laughs". 123telugu. 21 July 2023.
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