Vikkatakavi Explained

Genre:Suspense thriller
Director:Pradeep Maddali
Music:Ajay Arasada
Country:India
Language:Telugu
Producer:Ram Talluri
Cinematography:Shoeb Siddiqui
Editor:Sai Babu Talari
Company:SRT Entertainments

Vikkatakavi: The Chronicles of Amaragiri is an Indian Telugu-language thriller streaming television series. Set against the backdrop of 1970s Telangana, the series follows the journey of Ramakrishna, a young detective.[1] The storyline centers on a small village where residents mysteriously begin losing their memories. Ramakrishna, also known as Vikkatakavi, steps in to uncover the mystery.[2] [3]

The series is produced by Ram Talluri of SRT Entertainments and directed by Pradeep Maddali. The lead roles are played by Naresh Agastya and Megha Akash.[4]

Synopsis

The story revolves around Ramakrishna, portrayed by Naresh Agastya, a young detective who is drawn into a mysterious case in the enigmatic kingdom of Amaragiri. Villagers who enter the Nallamalla Forest at night are mysteriously losing their memories, and local legends point to a curse of a goddess. As Ramakrishna delves deeper, he uncovers a complex web of historical conspiracies, political schemes, and the tragic death of the king's son.

Cast

Production

The makers of Vikkatakavi officially announced the show on the occasion of Ugadi and launched its poster on April 10, 2024.[5] Produced by Ram Talluri under SRT Entertainments and directed by Pradeep Maddali,[6] the series has music composed by Ajay Arasada and a story written by Teja Desraj.[7] [8] The trailer was unveiled by actor Vishwak Sen.[9]

Release

Vikkatakavi is set to premiere on 28 November 2024 on ZEE5.[10] [11] Prior to its release, it was screened at the 55th International Film Festival of India on 23 November 2024.[12] [13] [14] Season 2 will be named as Vikkatakavi: The Chronicles of Parasuram released in 2025.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024-11-16 . Manoj Bajpayee starrer Despatch to screen at International Film Festival of India 2024 . 2024-11-23 . WION . en-us.
  2. Web site: Devulapally . Aditya . 2024-11-18 . ZEE5 web series Vikkatakavi to premiere at IFFI . 2024-11-23 . Cinema Express . en.
  3. Web site: Rajendra . Galeti . Vikkatakavi OTT: ఓటీటీలోకి రాబోతున్న డిటెక్టివ్ సస్పెన్స్ థ్రిల్లర్ మూవీ.. ట్రైలర్‌తోనే గూస్ బంప్స్ . 2024-11-23 . Hindustantimes Telugu . te.
  4. Web site: 2024-04-08 . Naresh Agastya, Megha Akash's Vikkatakavi Progressing at Rapid Pace . 2024-11-23 . www.deccanchronicle.com . en.
  5. Web site: Features . C. E. . 2024-04-09 . Naresh Agastya starrer detective series Vikkatakavi announced . 2024-11-23 . Cinema Express . en.
  6. Web site: Rachavelpula . Kausalya . 2024-11-14 . ZEE5's Vikkatakavi: A Unique Blend of Mystery, History, and Thrills . 2024-11-23 . www.thehansindia.com . en.
  7. Web site: Pradeep Maddali: We aimed to create timeless thrills with Vikkatakavi . 2024-11-23 . Cine Express.
  8. Web site: 2024-11-14 . Vikkatakavi: A Period Series Offering a Unique Experience, Says Director Pradeep Maddali . 2024-11-23 . Sakshi Post . en.
  9. Web site: Harsh . B. H. . 2024-11-07 . Vikkatakavi trailer: A detective must rescue a village riddled with superstitions . 2024-11-23 . Cinema Express . en.
  10. Web site: Harsh . B. H. . 2024-11-01 . Naresh Agastya's Vikkatakavi gets a streaming date . 2024-11-23 . Cinema Express . en.
  11. Web site: Telangana's first detective series Vikkatakavi to premiere on November 28 on ZEE5 . Moneycontrol.
  12. Web site: 2024-11-18 . Telugu Web Show Vikkatakavi To Be Screened At IFFI . 2024-11-23 . Times Now . en.
  13. Web site: ZEE5's Vikkatakavi gets a special honor; to be screened at THIS prestigious film festival . 2024-11-23 . OTTPlay . en.
  14. Web site: 2024-11-19 . Vikkatakavi OTT Release: Know when and where to watch this mystery series online . 2024-11-23 . HT Tech . en.