
Peechu Mittai(2022)
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
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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.