Sridevi Soda Center(2021)
A lightman falls for a girl who runs a soda centre. While love blossoms between the couple, caste prejudice that runs deeply rooted in their town will not allow them to prevail.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Zee5, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 27 August 2021
- Director
- Karuna Kumar
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 34m
- Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A man working as a lightman falls in love with a woman who runs a soda shop. Their romance grows, but they face strong opposition. The deep-seated caste prejudices in their town threaten to keep them apart.
“Love defies a town's deepest divide.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Sridevi Soda Center
Cast reunions in this film: Ajay & Raghu Babu (17 films together), Raghu Babu & Satyam Rajesh (15 films together), Raghu Babu & Saptagiri (12 films together), Raghu Babu & Naresh (9 films together), Ajay & Harsha Vardhan (7 films together), and Ajay & Rohini (6 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title was inspired by a real soda center in Vijayawada that the director often visited.
- Lead actor Satyadev learned to operate a film projector to authentically portray his lightman role.
- It was shot extensively in small towns of Andhra Pradesh to capture authentic rural atmosphere.
- The film faced multiple delays in release due to the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns.
- Director Karuna Kumar previously assisted on the acclaimed Telugu film 'C/o Kancharapalem'.
- The soundtrack uses folk music elements to reflect the story's rural setting and emotions.
- It was praised for addressing caste issues without being preachy, through a simple love story.