Gamanam | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Directed by | Sujana Rao |
Written by | Sujana Rao |
Produced by | Ramesh Karutoori Venki Pushadapu Gnana Shekar V.S |
Starring |
Shriya Saran Nithya Menen Siva Kandukuri Priyanka Jawalkar Suhas Bithiri Sathi Ravi Prakash |
Cinematography | Gnana Shekar V. S. |
Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production companies | Kria Film Corp Kali Productions |
Release date |
|
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Gamanam ( transl. Voyage) is a 2021 Indian Telugu-language anthology film written and directed by debutant Sujana Rao and produced by Ramesh Karutoori, Venki Pushadapu and Gnana Shekar V.S under the Kria Film Corp and Kali Productions banners. [1] [2] The film stars Shriya Saran, [3] Siva Kandukuri [4] and Priyanka Jawalkar [5] along with Suhas, [6] Nithya Menen, [7] Charuhasan, Bithiri Sathi, and Ravi Prakash. The dialogues were written by Sai Madhav Burra. [8] The film was released on 10 December 2021. [9]
The principal photography of the film started in 2019. [10] Majority of the film was shot in Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam cities. The shooting of the film was completed in early 2020. While the post-production of the film was resumed in September 2020, there were many delays in production due to COVID-19 pandemic.
The Telugu version of the film was released on 10 December, while Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada languages released on 1 March 2022 in Amazon Prime Video. [11] [12]
The music of the film is composed by Ilaiyaraaja and lyrics are written by Krishnakanth. [13]
Neeshitha Nyayapati of The Times of India, rated the film 3/5 and wrote, "Gamanam is a mixed bag that has some good moments while others leave you wanting." [14] Sangeetha Devi Dundoo of The Hindu appreciating the director, wrote, "Despite the predictable pitfalls, the film holds its own and narrates stories with conviction, marking the arrival of a new director who is unafraid to go against mainstream Telugu film tropes." [15]