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Revision as of 11:34, 10 July 2022

Pakka Commercial
Directed byMaruthi
Written byMaruthi
Produced byBunny Vas
StarringGopichand
Raashi Khanna
CinematographyKarm Chawla
Edited byS. B. Uddhav
Music byJakes Bejoy
Production
companies
Release date
  • 1 July 2022 (2022-07-01)
Running time
152 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu
Budget₹35 crore[1]
Box office₹15.3 crore[2]

Pakka Commercial (transl. Definitely commercial) is an 2022 Indian Telugu-language courtroom action comedy film directed by Maruthi, and produced by UV Creations and GA2 Pictures. The film stars Gopichand and Raashi Khanna alongside Sathyaraj, Rao Ramesh and Ajay Ghosh playing supporting roles. The film has music composed by Jakes Bejoy.

Pakka Commercial was released by theatrically on 1 July 2022.

Cast

Production

In January 2021, sources claimed that director Maruthi will collaborate with Gopichand for a new film.[5] The official announcement of the film and its title were announced in February 2021.[6][7] Principal photography of the film began in March 2021.[3][8]

In January 2021, Sai Pallavi was in talks to play the female lead,[9] however, Raashi Khanna, who paired up with Gopichand in Jil (2015), and Oxygen (2017), was cast in the female lead in February 2021.[10] The film marks the third collaboration between Gopichand and Khanna, and also second collaboration between Maruthi and Khanna after Prati Roju Pandage (2019).[11] Eesha Rebba was rumored to be playing second female lead.[12] Anasuya Bharadwaj was roped in for an role.[13] The film shooting has started in Hyderabad in March 2021.[14] In April, due to the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, the film shooting is postponed.[15] Filming was resumed in August 2021.

Music

Pakka Commercial
Soundtrack album by
Jakes Bejoy
Released12 June 2022 (2022-06-12)
Recorded2021-2022
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length16:58
LanguageTelugu
LabelAditya Music
ProducerJakes Bejoy
Praveen Ninan
Keshav Kalyan
Jakes Bejoy chronology
Oke Oka Jeevitham
(2022) 		Pakka Commercial
(2022) 		Kothth
(2022)
Singles from Pakka Commercial
  1. "Pakka Commercial Title Song"
    Released: 2 February 2022
  2. "Andala Raasi"
    Released: 1 June 2022

The music rights of the film are sold to Aditya Music. The music of the film is composed by Jakes Bejoy.

No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Pakka Commercial Title Song"Sirivennela Seetharama SastryJakes Bejoy, Vedala Hemachandra4:33
2."Andala Raasi"Krishna KanthSaicharan Bhaskaruni, Ramya Behara4:11
3."Adhirindhi Mastaru Mee Posteru"BhaskarabhatlaSri Krishna, Sahithi Chaganti4:33
4."Lehanga Lo Lady Donu"Krishna KanthVijay Prakash, M. M. Srilekha4:01

Release

Theatrical

The film was initially planned for a theatrical release on 1 October 2021,[16] but due to the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the filming was delayed, and the film's release was initially planned to 24 February 2022, and pushed to 20 May 2022, but eventually postponed and then finally released on 1 July 2022.[17][18][19] The total worldwide theatrical distribution rights of the film were sold at a cost of ₹19.20 crore.[20]

Home media

Digital streaming rights of the film were acquired by Netflix and Aha.[21] Digital streaming and satellite rights of the film were sold at a cost of ₹31 crore.[20]

Reception

Pakka Commercial received mixed reviews from critics.[22]

Neeshita Nyayapati of The Times of India rated the film 3 out of 5 stars and wrote "Maruthi has delivered better films, characters and stories in the past; Pakka Commercial is really not his best work".[23] Arvind V of Pinkvilla rated the film 2.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "Amid a sea of mundane ideas, Pakka Commercial manages to offer a few good ideas".[24] Sangeetha Devi Dundoo of The Hindu gave the film a mixed review and said the film is commercial but far from entertaining.[25] Balakrishna Ganeshan of The News Minute criticized the film and gave a rating of 1.5 out of 5 stars while stating that "The performances of actors Gopichand, Sathyaraj and Rao Ramesh are convincing. Raashii Khanna however deserves much of the appreciation for experimenting with comedy and succeeding with it".[26] NTV's Kota opined that forced comedy, routine screenplay and film duration are the negatives whereas performances by lead actors are positives of the film.[27]

References

  1. ^ "Pakka Commercial:థియేటర్స్ ఖాళీ, అయినా సేఫే ఎలాగంటే..." Asianet News. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  2. ^ "'Pakka Commerical' box office day 5: Gopichand, Maruthi and Bunny Vasu film is a profitable venture despite the mixed reviews". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Gopichand and Sathyaraj start shooting for Pakka Commercial. See pics". India Today. 7 March 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  4. ^ "'Pakka Commercial' Box-office collections Day 1: The film becomes the highest Day-1 grosser in Gopichand's career. - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Actor Gopichand and director Maruthi team up for a film - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Gopichand's next with director Maruthi titled Pakka Commercial". The Times of India. 15 February 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  7. ^ "A 'Pakka Commercial' title for Gopichand-Maruthi film". www.123telugu.com. 14 February 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  8. ^ "మారుతీ దర్శకత్వంలో 'పక్కా కమర్షియల్' షూటింగ్ స్టార్ట్.. డిఫరెంట్ రోల్‌లో గోపీచంద్". Samayam Telugu (in Telugu). 6 March 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  9. ^ Telugu360 (8 January 2021). "Sai Pallavi in talks for Gopichand's Next?". Telugu360.com. Retrieved 27 November 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  10. ^ Aravind. "Rashi Khanna roped in for Gopichand's Pakka Commercial | Rashi Khanna News". www.andhrawishesh.com. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  11. ^ "Maruthi repeats Angel Aarna for a new film!". Telugu Cinema. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  12. ^ "Eesha Rebba second female lead in Pakka Commercial?". Tollywood. 15 February 2021. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  13. ^ "Anasuya Bold Avataar In Gopichand's Pakka Commercial". www.teluguvoice.com. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  14. ^ Balach, Logesh; ChennaiMarch 7, ran; March 7, 2021UPDATED; Ist, 2021 12:45. "Gopichand and Sathyaraj start shooting for Pakka Commercial. See pics". India Today. Retrieved 28 November 2021. {{cite web}}: |first4= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  15. ^ Vyas (22 April 2021). "COVID disrupts director Maruthi's plans!". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  16. ^ "Gopichand-Maruthi's 'Pakka Commercial' goes on the floors". m.ragalahari.com. 6 March 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  17. ^ "'Gopichand's 'Pakka Commercial' is a courtroom drama and will be a pakka commercial!,' says director Maruthi- Exclusive". The Times of India. 11 November 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  18. ^ "Pakka Commercial Tital Song: Peppy Number". Greatandhra.com. 2 February 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
  19. ^ Hymavathi, Ravali (30 March 2022). "Gopichand's 'Pakka Commercial' Release Date Is Unveiled". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  20. ^ a b "Telugu Film Pakka Commercial's Digital Streaming Rights Acquired by Netflix". News18. 2 July 2022.
  21. ^ "Two OTT platforms bought the rights of Pakka Commercial". Tollywood. 25 June 2022. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  22. ^ "Pakka Commercial Day 1 Box Office Collection". Sakshi Post. Retrieved 2 July 2022. Despite getting mixed talk from the film critics, common audiences' word-of-mouth is too good for the movie.
  23. ^ "Pakka Commercial Movie Review: Gopichand and Raashi shine in this meandering comedy". The Times Of India. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  24. ^ "Pakka Commercial Movie Review: This Gopichand-Satyaraj-Maruthi comedy-drama is juiceless". Pinkvilla. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  25. ^ "'Pakka Commercial' movie review: Commercial but far from entertaining". The Hindu. 1 July 2022.
  26. ^ Ganeshan, Balakrishna (1 July 2022). "Pakka Commercial review: Gopichand's courtroom drama is old wine in new bottle". The News Minute. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  27. ^ Kota, Naresh (1 July 2022). "Pakka Commercial Movie Review". NTV. Retrieved 1 July 2022.

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