Bhola Shankar

Bhola Shankar
Bhola Shankar
	Promotional poster
Directed by	Meher Ramesh
Dialogues by	Mamidala Thirupathi;
Story by	Siva; Adi Narayana
Based on	Vedalam
Produced by	Ramabrahmam Sunkara; K. S. Rama Rao
Starring	Chiranjeevi; Tamannaah; Keerthy Suresh
Cinematography	Dudley
Edited by	Marthand K. Venkatesh
Music by	Mahathi Swara Sagar
Production; companies	AK Entertainments ; Creative Commercials
Distributed by	Yash Raj Films
Release date	11 August 2023;
Country	India
Language	Telugu

Bhola Shankar is an upcoming Indian Telugu-language action film directed by Meher Ramesh.[1] An official remake of the 2015 Tamil film Vedhalam, it stars Chiranjeevi as the titular character with Tamannaah and Keerthy Suresh. [2][3]

Bhola Shankar is scheduled for a theatrical release on 11 August 2023. The movie focuses on an ex-mercenary who protects his sister from a powerful criminal syndicate.

Premise

After helping the cops in busting down a smuggling operation, Bhola Shankar, a former gangster-turned-taxi driver, incurs the wrath of a crime syndicate following which he learns about the gangsters behind the smuggling and decide to hunt them as they caused harm to his adopted sister in the past.

Cast

Chiranjeevi as Bhola Shankar
Tamannaah as Deepika, love interest of Bhola Shankar
Keerthy Suresh as Radha, adopted sister of Bhola Shankar
Raghu Babu
Murali Sharma
P. Ravi Shankar
Vennela Kishore
Sushanth
Tulasi
Sreemukhi
Bithiri Sathi
Satya
Getup Srinu
Rashmi Gautam
Uttej

Production

Initially, Sai Pallavi was approached for Chiranjeevi's sister role in the film but she rejected due to creative differences. Keerthy Suresh was cast in her place. Music director Mani Sharma's son Mahati Swara Sagar was signed onto this film as the composer. Tamannaah is cast opposite Chiranjeevi in their second collaboration after Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (2019). An official launch was held on 11 November 2021. The shoot began on 15 November 2021. In December 2021, the film completed its first schedule. In January 2022, a new schedule started with Chiranjeevi joining the set.

Music

The music is composed by Mahati Swara Sagar. Lyrics are written by Ramajogayya Sastry, Sri Mani, and Kasarala Shyam.

Release

Theatrical

Bhola Shankar is scheduled for a theatrical release on 11 August 2023.[4]

Home media

The digital rights of the film were acquired by Netflix.[5]

References

"Director Meher Ramesh Gets a Whopping Remuneration For Chiranjeevi's Bhola Shankar". News18. 28 September 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
"Megastar Chiranjeevi's First Look in Bhola Shankar on Mahashivaratri". Sakshi Post. 27 February 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
"'Vedalam' Telugu remake: Chiranjeevi-starrer to be shot in Kolkata?". Deccan Herald. 4 October 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
"'Megastar Chiranjeevi's Bholaa Shankar Release Date Locked". Indian Paper Ink. 21 March 2023.
"Official: Waltair Veerayya Seals OTT Partner". Mirchi9. 13 January 2023. Archived from the original on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2023.

External links

Bhola Shankar at IMDb

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[1] "Director Meher Ramesh Gets a Whopping Remuneration For Chiranjeevi's Bhola Shankar". News18. 28 September 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2022.

[2] "Megastar Chiranjeevi's First Look in Bhola Shankar on Mahashivaratri". Sakshi Post. 27 February 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2022.

[3] "'Vedalam' Telugu remake: Chiranjeevi-starrer to be shot in Kolkata?". Deccan Herald. 4 October 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2022.

[4] "'Megastar Chiranjeevi's Bholaa Shankar Release Date Locked". Indian Paper Ink. 21 March 2023.

[5] "Official: Waltair Veerayya Seals OTT Partner". Mirchi9. 13 January 2023. Archived from the original on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2023.