Suri (Nani) looses his father at his tender age and is raised by a landlord in the village of Bheemili. Suri and his bunch of friends have passion about Kabaddi game. They participate on behalf of Bheemili village in several tournaments but their success ratio is zero. Somehow they manage to get into a state level tournament and what happens next and the shocking climax of the film forms the rest of the story.
Trade
This film got good reviews but it lacked commercial elements which are key for present day film’s success. But the film was well received in the rural places. The film completed 100 days in Srikakulam town in Keerthika & Chandramahal theatres.
Highlights
Tatineni Satya made his debut as director with this film.
This is the second film of heroine Saranya Mohan. She made her debut with ‘Villagelo Vinayakudu” starring Krishnudu.
It is a remake of the Tamil film Vennila Kabaddi Kuzhu which starred Vishnu Vishal, Kishore and Saranya Mohan in the lead role.
Sidelights
The film was shot in Bheemili, Hyderabad, Rajahmundry, Polavaram and Antharvedi.
This film was also remade in Hindi but due unknown reasons it was put on hold.
Saranya played the female lead role too in the Hindi version.
For the Hindi version, the unit was shooting in Rajasthan. During the shooting Saranya fainted and was hospitalized.