Writer Padmabhushan Explained
| Writer Padmabhushan |
| Director: | Shanmukha Prasanth |
| Producer: | Anurag Reddy
Sharath Chandra
Chandru Manoharan |
| Starring: | |
| Cinematography: | Venkat R. Shakamuri |
| Editing: | Kodati Pavan Kalyan
Siddharth Thatholu |
| Music: | Score:
Kalyan Nayak
Songs:
Shekar Chandra
Kalyan Nayak |
| Studio: | Chai Bisket Films
Lahari Films |
| Distributor: | Geetha Film Distributors |
| Runtime: | 123 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Telugu |
| Gross: | [1] |
Writer Padmabhushan is a 2023 Indian Telugu-language comedy drama film directed by debutant Shanmukha Prasanth. The film features Suhas in the titular role, along with Tina Shilparaj, Rohini and Ashish Vidyarthi.[2] The film was released on 3 February 2023 to positive reviews from critics, and it became a commercial success.[3]
Plot
Set in Vijayawada, the film revolves around Padmabhushan. Padmabhushan, the only child to his parents is an aspiring writer who publishes his first book with hopes of becoming a famous writer. The twists that follow in his life, how he overcomes all the challenges that come along his way and wins the hand of his love Sarika forms the rest of the story.
Cast
- Suhas as P. Padmabhushan
- Rohini as Saraswati, Padmabhushan's mother
- Tina Shilparaj as Sarika
- Sri Gouri Priya as Kanna
- Ashish Vidyarthi as Madhusudhan Rao, Padmabhushan's father
- Goparaju Ramana as Lokendra Kumar, Sarika's father
- Praveen Katari as Saumitri, Padmabhushan’s friend
- Ashok Kumar as Baburao, Padmabhushan’s manager
- Pragna Kiran as Kanna’s mother
Music
The film score is composed by Kalyan Nayak, whereas the songs were composed by Shekar Chandra along with the former. The audio rights were acquired by Lahari Music and T-Series. The first song "Kannullo Nee Roopame" was released on 10 July 2022.[4]
Release
Theatrical Release
Writer Padmabhushan was released on 3 February 2023.[5] Geetha Arts acquired the theatrical distribution rights of the film.
Home Media
The satellite and digital streaming rights were sold to Zee Telugu and ZEE5 respectively.[6] It premiered on Zee5 on 17 March 2023.[7]
Reception
Ram Venkat Srikar of The New Indian Express rated the film 3.5 out of 5 and wrote that "Writer Padmabhushan is not a flawless film. It has some issues craft-wise and writing-wise too but it is the kind of lovely little film that we often see in Malayalam and wish something like that was made here, in our world".[8] A critic from 123Telugu wrote that "On the whole, Writer Padmabhushan is a engaging film that is a perfect blend of humour and sentiment".[9] The Times of India's Neeshita Nyayapati stated that "Writer Padmabhushan is the kind of film that’s perfect to watch with your family", giving a rating of 3 out of 5.[10]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Writer Padmabhushan WW Closing Collections: 'రైటర్ పద్మభూషణ్' వరల్డ్ వైడ్ క్లోజింగ్ కలెక్షన్స్... News 18. 4 March 2023. 12 March 2023. Telugu. 12 March 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230312071359/https://telugu.news18.com/news/movies/suhas-writer-padmabhushan-world-wide-box-office-closing-collections-ta-1651810.html. live.
- News: Dundoo . Sangeetha Devi . 2023-01-24 . Actor Suhas opens up on life after 'Colour Photo', as his new Telugu film 'Writer Padmabhushan' gears up for release . en-IN . . 2023-02-05 . 0971-751X . 2023-02-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230203153131/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/suhas-an-unlikely-hero-who-is-breaking-stereotypes-in-telugu-cinema/article66426747.ece . live .
- Web site: R . Chandini . 2023-01-19 . Writer Padmabhushan trailer to be out on this date . 2023-02-07 . . en . 2023-02-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230207160324/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2023/jan/19/writer-padmabhushantrailer-to-be-out-on-this-date-38949.html . live .
- News: 'Kannullo Nee Roopame': First lyrical video from Suhas, Tina Shilparaj's 'Writer Padmabhushan' out . . 2023-02-07 . 0971-8257 . 2023-02-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230207162003/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/music/kannullo-nee-roopame-first-lyrical-video-from-suhas-tina-shilparajs-writer-padmabhushan-out/articleshow/92779216.cms . live .
- Web site: Sundar . Anusha . 2022-12-29 . Writer Padmabhushan to release on this date . 2023-02-07 . . en . 2023-02-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230207162003/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2022/dec/29/writer-padmabhushan-to-release-on-this-date-38173.html . live .
- Web site: 2023-02-06 . Blockbuster Writer Padmabhushan brings huge profits to makers . 2023-02-07 . . en . 2023-02-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230207155414/https://www.123telugu.com/mnews/blockbuster-writer-padmabhushan-brings-huge-profits-to-makers.html . live .
- Web site: 'Writer Padmabhushan' heads to Zee5 as an early Ugadi gift . 2023-03-11 . . 9 March 2023 . en . 2023-03-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230311081814/https://telanganatoday.com/writer-padmabhushan-heads-to-zee5-as-an-early-ugadi-gift . live .
- Web site: Writer Padmabhushan Movie Review: A pleasing coming-of-age drama . 2023-02-05 . . 3 February 2023 . en . 2023-02-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230204213648/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/review/2023/feb/03/writer-padmabhushan-movie-review-a-pleasing-coming-of-age-drama-39572.html . live .
- Web site: Writer PadmabhushanTelugu Movie Review . 3 February 2023 . 2023-02-03 . 2023-02-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230203113153/https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/writer-padmabhushan-telugu-movie-review.html . live .
- News: Writer Padmabhushan Movie Review : A feel-good tale with its heart in the right place . . 2023-02-05 . 0971-8257 . 2023-02-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230205102416/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/writer-padmabhushan/movie-review/97560845.cms . live .
