O Pitta Katha Explained

O Pitta Katha
Director:Chendu Muddu
Producer:V. Ananda Prasad
Starring:
Music:Pravin Lakkaraju
Cinematography:Sunil Kumar Nama
Editing:D. Venkata Prabhu
Studio:Bhavya Creations
Country:India
Language:Telugu

O Pitta Katha is a 2020 Indian Telugu-language thriller-drama film starring Viswant, Sanjay Rao, and Nithya Shetty in the lead roles. The film marks the film debut of Brahmaji's son, Sanjay Rao.[1] This film marks the mainstream film debut of director Chendu Muddu, since his previous film, Ee Cinema Superhit Guarantee (2015), didn't have a high-profile release.,[2] [3] and Cinematography by Sunil Kumar Nama.

Plot

Venky alias Venkata Lakshmi goes missing while on a vacation with her friends. Who is the mysterious man who kidnapped her? What was his motive? These questions form the rest of the plot.

Cast

Production

Brahmaji wanted to perform in his son's debut film. Director Sagar Chandra referred him to Chandu Muddu.[3]

Soundtrack

The songs were composed by Pravin Lakkaraju.[4]

O Pitta Katha
Type:Soundtrack
Artist:Pravin Lakkaraju
Released:1 March 2020
Recorded:2020
Genre:Feature Film Soundtrack
Label:Mango Music
Producer:Anand Prasad

Reception

The Times of India gave the film a rating of three out of five stars and wrote that "Overall, it’s the interesting and funny twists in the second half that make O Pitta Katha an entertaining watch".[4] The Sakshi gave the film a rating of three stars, out of five, and has further stated that "Despite the confusing screenplay and direction, everyone can watch this film, without any confusion".[5] On the contrary, The Hindu stated that "Sadly here, there is no upgrading in terms of dialogues or entertainment despite having the scope. Songs are pleasing but Sunil Kumar Nama's cinematography highlights the limitations of the artistes".[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jr NTR wishes the team of O Pitta Katha ahead of the release. 5 March 2020. The Times of India.
  2. Web site: With unexpected twists, O Pitta Katha is thrilling: Anil Ravipudi. 5 March 2020. The Times of India.
  3. Web site: I am very happy with the kind of response O Pitta Katha is receiving online: Chendu Muddu. 19 April 2020. Paturi. Rajasekhar. The Times of India.
  4. Web site: O Pitta Katha Movie Review : With funny and thrilling twists, o pitta katha is an entertaining watch. 6 March 2020. The Times of India.
  5. Web site: 2020-03-06. 'ఓ.. పిట్ట కథ' మూవీ రివ్యూ. 2021-05-17. Sakshi. te.
  6. News: 'O Pitta Katha' movie review: Showcases a new talent, but ultimately disappointing. The Hindu. Y Sunita. Chowdary. 6 March 2020.