Jagamemaya(2022)

Storyline

A con artist marries a grieving widow to get her money quickly. But his plan backfires when he discovers she is hiding a dangerous secret of her own.

“A conman's perfect plan meets his wife's dangerous secret.”

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Cast & Crew

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JyothiActor

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Chaitanya RaoAjay

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Babloo PrithiveerajDev

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Teja AinampudiAnand

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Rocking RakeshActor

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Srini ChakravarthyActor

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Sujani KandukuriActor

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Dhanya BalakrishnaChitra

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Keshav DeepakActor

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Ramakrishna MekaActor

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Uday KolaCrew

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Sunil PuppalaCrew

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Trivia

• The film's title 'Jagamemaya' is a Telugu phrase meaning 'the illusion of the world', hinting at the story's deceptive themes.
• Director Sunil Puppala also wrote the screenplay, drawing inspiration from real-life con artist stories he researched.
• Lead actress Anasuya Bharadwaj prepared for her widow role by spending time with women who had lost their husbands recently.
• The movie was shot in just 35 days across locations in Hyderabad and surrounding rural Telangana areas.
• A key comedy scene involving a fake ghost was improvised by the actors during filming and kept in the final cut.
• The film's background score uses traditional Telugu folk instruments like the dappu to create a rustic, suspenseful atmosphere.
• Despite being a thriller, the director insisted on including subtle social commentary about greed in modern relationships.