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Peechu Mittai(2022)

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Telugu15 mins

Peechu Mittai (2022) is a 15-minute Telugu film directed by Ganesh Yallapragada. Starring Ganesh Yallapragada and Vishnu Aynoli.

Director:Ganesh Yallapragada
Mood:
emotionaldarkinspiring
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
13 May 2022
Director
Ganesh Yallapragada
Language
Telugu
Runtime
15m

Storyline

In April 2021, after the first wave of the pandemic, a man's friend arrives unexpectedly to film a documentary. Their project unexpectedly becomes a tribute to a modern-day tragedy.

Two friends. One camera. A tragedy they never saw coming.

Film Details

Rating
15Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date13 May 2022

Parental Guide

Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarkinspiring
Themes
survivalfriendshipfamilyidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence1
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability2

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Cast & Crew

#1
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Ganesh YallapragadaDirector
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Vishnu AynoliActor

Trivia

  • The film was shot in just 14 days during the COVID-19 pandemic, using a minimal crew.
  • It was director Ganesh Yallapragada's debut feature film after working in short films.
  • The movie's title 'Peechu Mittai' translates to 'Tamarind Candy', a common street snack in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
  • Much of the dialogue was improvised by the actors to create a natural, documentary-style feel.
  • The film was primarily promoted through word-of-mouth and film festival circuits rather than large marketing campaigns.
  • It was shot on location in real neighborhoods to authentically capture life during the pandemic.
  • The story is inspired by real-life experiences and observations of people during India's second COVID-19 wave.

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