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Katha Screenplay Darshakatvam Appalaraju(2011)
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Katha Screenplay Darshakatvam Appalaraju (2011) is a Telugu film directed by Ram Gopal Varma. With an audience rating of 7.3/10, Katha Screenplay Darshakatvam Appalaraju stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2011.
Director:Ram Gopal Varma
Mood:
funnyemotionaldark
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 11 February 2011
- Director
- Ram Gopal Varma
- Language
- Telugu
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.3/10
Storyline
An aspiring filmmaker works hard to make his dream movie. But the commercial filmmaking process forces so many changes that his original story loses all its meaning. His project ends up as a comic mess, leaving its success in doubt.
“A dream reshaped by the demands of cinema.”
Film Details
7.3Rating
Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date11 February 2011
Also Known AsKSD Appalaraju · Sabse Bada Loafer
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyemotionaldark
Themes
identitycorruptionfamilyfriendship
Tonesatirical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor4
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.3/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film's title is a playful nod to director Ram Gopal Varma's own production company, 'The Factory'.
- It is a meta-film, with the fictional movie being made within the story also titled 'Appalaraju'.
- The lead actor, Sunil, was primarily known as a comedian, making this a rare dramatic leading role for him.
- The plot is considered a satirical commentary on the commercial pressures of the Telugu film industry itself.
- Despite its critical take on the industry, the movie was not a major commercial success upon release.
- The film features cameo appearances by several real-life Telugu film producers and directors playing themselves.
- It was shot quickly on a modest budget, mirroring the low-budget struggles depicted in its story.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Katha Screenplay Darshakatvam Appalaraju
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Director-Actor8 films →