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Yodha (2011 Film)
''Once Upon a time there was a warrior'' () is a 2011 Indian Telugu-language fantasy adventure film written and directed by Prakash Kovelamudi in his first mainstream film. It is produced by Walt Disney Pictures with veteran director K. Raghavendra Rao's A Bellyful of Dreams Entertainment at a budget of 26 crore and stars Siddharth, Shruti Haasan, Baby Harshitha, and Lakshmi Manchu. ''Once Upon a Warrior'' focuses on the journey of Moksha (Harshitha), a nine-year-old girl with special healing powers, and Yodha (Siddharth), her fierce warrior bodyguard, as they travel to a faraway village to save its children, under the constant menace of the evil witch Irendri (Manchu). This film marks the Telugu debuts of Shruti Haasan and Lakshmi Manchu. It features a musical score by Salim–Sulaiman, an ensemble soundtrack by Salim–Sulaiman, M. M. Keeravani, Koti, and Mickey J Meyer, while cinematography and editing are handled by Soundar Rajan and Sravan Katikaneni, respectivel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prakash Kovelamudi
Prakash Rao Kovelamudi is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and actor known for his works in alternative cinema, across various languages. He is known for works such as Morning Raga (2004), with which he made his Bollywood acting debut. He then directed ''Bommalata'' (2004), which received National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu, Best Film in Telugu at the 53rd National Film Awards, the fantasy film, ''Anaganaga O Dheerudu'' (2011), and the black comedy, ''Judgementall Hai Kya'' (2019). An alumnus of the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, Prakash is the son of veteran director K. Raghavendra Rao and grandson of K. S. Prakash Rao. Film career Kovelamudi made his acting debut with the Telugu language, Telugu-language movie ''Neetho''. He was set to act in a fantasy film directed by Rajamouli but the film was later shelved. He also appeared in ''Morning Raga''. The films under his directorial belt include ''Bommalata'' (A belly full of dreams) and the Telugu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |