Devi Sri Prasad(2017)
Devi Sri Prasad is a 2017 Telugu horror comedy film directed by Sri Kishore. The film stars Dhanraj, Manoj Nandam, Bhupal Raju, and Pooja Ramachandran. The story follows three close friends who sneak into a morgue to see the body of a famous actress who died in a car crash. They disturb her rest and face supernatural consequences. The film blends lighthearted friendship moments with horror sequences. It was produced by Vega Entertainment and released on November 24, 2017. The runtime is 98 minutes. The film received mixed reviews but found an audience among fans of low-budget horror comedies.
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- Theatrical Release
- 24 November 2017
- Director
- Sri Kishore
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
Three friends dare each other to sneak into a morgue. Inside lies the body of a famous actress. They touch her and wake her spirit. Now they must survive the night and find a way to escape her anger. Their friendship is tested as fear takes over.
“Some bodies should never be touched.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Devi Sri Prasad
Cast reunions in this film: Bhupal Raju & Dhanraj Sukhram (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title is a playful nod to the famous music composer Devi Sri Prasad, though he had no involvement in the movie.
- Director Sri Kishore also wrote the screenplay, marking one of his few directorial ventures in Telugu cinema.
- The movie was shot primarily in and around Hyderabad, with key scenes filmed at Ramoji Film City.
- Actress Pavitra Lokesh, who plays a supporting role, is a well-known figure in Telugu television and character roles.
- The film's soundtrack was composed by Suresh Yuvan, son of legendary music director Ilaiyaraaja.
- It had a limited theatrical release and quickly moved to television broadcasts, gaining a small cult following there.
- A subplot involves a fictional film within the film, referencing the glamour and risks of the Telugu movie industry.