Sheelavathi(2022)

Storyline

Sheelavathi is a woman who works as a prostitute. The story shows the difficult situations that led her into this life.

“A life she never chose. A story that must be told.”

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

• The film was shot in just 15 days on a very low budget.
• It was inspired by a real-life story the director heard from a friend.
• The lead actress, Anusha, prepared by spending time with former sex workers.
• The movie's music was composed by a first-time composer, Suresh Bobbili.
• It was screened at a few international film festivals but had a limited theatrical release in India.
• The director also handled the cinematography to keep creative control.
• A key scene was filmed in a single continuous take lasting over five minutes.