Banthi Poola Janaki Explained

Banthi Poola Janaki
Starring:Dhanraj
Diksha Panth
Director:Nellutla Praveen Chander
Cinematography:G.L. Babu
Producer:Kalyani-Ram
Editing:Siva Y Prasad
Country:India
Language:Telugu
Music:Bhole

Banthi Poola Janaki is a 2016 Indian Telugu comedy thriller film directed by Nellutla Praveen Chander.[1] It was produced by Kalyani-Ram under Ujwala Creations. The film features Dhanraj and Diksha Panth in the lead roles and supported by actors from the popular comedy show Jabardasth.[2] [3] [4]

Plot

Janaki is an actress who gets a national award for her latest film Banthipoola Janaki. To celebrate her award, the film's hero Akash, writer Miriyalu, producer Bangarayya and director Ahamkaram plan to surprise Janaki. They gang up at a bungalow and begin their celebrations. In a shocking twist, they all die accidentally in the hands of Janaki. The rest of the story is all about how Janaki escapes from these murders with the help of her friend and manager Shyam.

Cast

Production

Casting

The majority of the actors are from the popular TV show Jabardasth.[6]

Filming

The film was formally launched in Hyderabad on 10 February 2016. The entire film was completed in single schedule.[7]

Release

After clearing the censor it was awarded 'U/A' Certificate from the CBFC and was released on 26 August 2016.[8]

Marketing

Title logo of the film was launched on 18 January 2016 by Malayalam Super star Mohanlal.[9] The film's theatrical trailer was released on 21 May 2016.

Soundtrack

Banthi Poola Janaki
Type:film
Artist:Bhole
Recorded:2016
Genre:Soundtrack
Length:23:31
Label:Mango Music
Producer:Bhole

The music was composed by Bhole and all the songs were written by Kasarla Shyam. Music released on Mango Music Company. Audio launch event of the movie was held at Shilpakala Vedika, Hyderabad on 29 July 2016. Actor Ram attended the audio launch function as chief guest and released the audio CD. Regina, Sampoornesh Babu, Tanish, Nandini Reddy and other prominent cast and crew of the film graced the event .[10] [11]

Reception

123telugu.com gave the film 2.25 stars out of 5 and called it a "boring thriller".[12] Indiaglitz.com gave the film 1.5 stars out of 5.[13]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Banthi Poola Janaki Logo Launch . 30 July 2016 . 18 August 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160818044641/http://www.ragalahari.com/news/60886/malayalam-super-star-mohanlal-launched-banthi-poola-janaki-title-logo.aspx . live .
  2. Web site: Banthi poola janaki title for Dhanraj . 3 August 2016 . 20 August 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160820081946/http://tupaki.com/movienews/article/banthi-poola-janaki-title-for-dhanraj/121917 . live .
  3. Web site: Mohanlal launch Dhanraj Banthi Poola Title Logo . 3 August 2016 . 4 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304004816/http://www.123telugu.com/telugu/news/mohanlal-launch-dhanuraj-banthi-poola-title-logo.html . live .
  4. Web site: Banthi Poola Logo Launched . 20 March 2023 . 20 October 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171020033049/https://www.indiaglitz.com/mohan-lal-unveils-title-logo-telugufont-news-150648.html . live .
  5. Web site: No more negative roles for Diksha Panth . 30 July 2016 . 24 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160324155745/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/No-more-negative-roles-for-Diksha-Panth/articleshow/51493409.cms . live .
  6. Web site: Jabardasth Team in Banthi Poola Janaki . 4 August 2016 . 25 August 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160825204620/http://www.chitramala.in/jabardasth-team-in-banthipoola-janaki-220515.html . live .
  7. Web site: Banthi Poola Janaki Post Production . 20 March 2023 . 10 May 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170510100005/http://www.indiaglitz.com/post-production-busy-banthipoola-janaki-telugufont-news-158057.html . live .
  8. Web site: 'Banthi Poola Janaki' completes censor . 4 August 2016 . 17 August 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160817153105/http://www.raagalahari.com/news/81956/banthi-poola-janaki-completes-censor.aspx . live .
  9. Web site: Mohanlal(lalletan) launches logo of Banthi Poola Janaki . 4 August 2016 . 1 August 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160801203006/http://www.ibtimes.co.in/photos/mohanlal-launches-dhanrajs-banthipoola-janaki-movie-logo-5488-slide-37101#J77lt3XZVU1GwuEz.99 . live .
  10. Web site: Banthipoola Janaki Audio Release . 2 August 2016 . 1 August 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160801213800/http://www.raagalahari.com/functions/69163/banthipoola-janaki-audio-release-photos.aspx . live .
  11. Web site: ‘Bantipoola Janaki’ songs released . 2 August 2016 . 17 September 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160917194326/http://www.sakshipost.com/gallery/2016/07/30/bantipoola-janaki-songs-released . live .
  12. Web site: Review : Banthi Poola Janaki . 30 November 2016 . 15 October 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161015155857/http://www.123telugu.com/reviews/banthi-poola-janaki-telugu-movie-review.html . live .
  13. Web site: Banthipoola Janaki Movie Review . 20 March 2023 . 8 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230608062002/https://www.indiaglitz.com/banthipoola-janaki-telugu-movie-review-20576.html . live .