Pravasa Bharatheeyudu(2024)
Telugu106 mins
This story is about a successful NRI called Virat, who believes in doing what his heart says. Though he succeeded and has everything in life at his foot step, there is something else he desires to accomplish. What sets his goal and what wonders his determination does forms the story.
Director:Mahesh Chengareddy
Mood:
emotionalinspiringuplifting
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Hungama Play, Watcho, YouTube, VDOJar
- Theatrical Release
- 4 October 2024
- Director
- Mahesh Chengareddy
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
Storyline
Virat is a successful man living abroad who follows his heart. Even though he has achieved a lot, he feels a deeper desire to accomplish something more. The story follows his new goal and the remarkable things his determination leads him to do.
“A heart's calling leads him home.”
Film Details
106Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date4 October 2024
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalinspiringuplifting
Themes
identityfamilylovejustice
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
M
Mahesh YadlapalliActor
→#2
M
Mahesh ChengareddyDirector
→Trivia
- The film's title 'Pravasa Bharatheeyudu' translates to 'The Indian Expatriate', directly reflecting the NRI protagonist's journey.
- Director Mahesh Chengareddy is also known for his work in Kannada cinema, making this one of his rare Telugu directorial projects.
- The movie was primarily shot in the United States, capturing authentic locations to depict the life of an NRI.
- It features a cameo by a popular Telugu comedian in a brief but impactful role, adding a touch of humor to the drama.
- The soundtrack includes a song composed by a relatively new music director, marking a fresh collaboration for the director.
- The film's climax was reportedly shot in a single long take to enhance emotional intensity, a technical challenge for the crew.
- Despite being a 2024 release, the story was inspired by real-life experiences of NRIs shared during script research workshops.