Pushpa: The Rise
AA20 | |
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Directed by | Sukumar |
Written by | Sukumar |
Produced by | Naveen Yerneni Y. Ravi Sankar Mohan Cherukuri |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Miroslaw Kuba Brozek |
Edited by | Karthika Srinivas |
Music by | Devi Sri Prasad |
Production companies |
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Release date | 2020 |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
AA20 is an upcoming Indian Tollywood Telugu-language action drama film written and directed by Sukumar with Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna,Vijay Sethupathi in lead roles under Mythri Movie Makers with Devi Sri Prasad scoring music.[1][2]
Cast
- Allu Arjun
- Rashmika Mandanna
- Vijay Sethupathi
- Prakash Raj
- Jagapathi Babu
- Harish Uthaman
- Anasuya Bharadwaj
Production
Development
Initially Sukumar announced this project with Mahesh Babu as SSMB26. Later due to creative differences between the two Mahesh walked out of the film by signing his next Sarileru Neekevvaru under Anil Ravipudi's direction. Later Sukumar announced the project going ahead with Allu Arjun by making minor tweaks to the script.[3][4]
Crew
Music sittings for the film happened in September 2019, with music director Devi Sri Prasad who is the usual collabarator of director Sukumar for the music composition.[5] He chose Nani's Gangleader's cinematographer Miroslaw Kuba Brozek as DOP. After a short hiatus he chose Karthika Srinivas who last worked for director's 1: Nenokkadine for editing duties. He chose Mounika & Ramakrishna, the art directors of his last movie Rangasthalam for handling production design. [6]
Location scouting
Sukumar personally went for location scouting across Rayalaseema region for perfect locations in Seshachalam Hills as the movie plot revolves around red sanders smuggling. [7]
Launch
The film was formally launched on October 30, 2019 at 9:36 am. Allu Arjun, Sukumar, Devi Sri Prasad, Mirlosaw and producers along with Allu Aravind, Surender Reddy and Koratala Siva graced the event. [8][9]
Casting
Rashmika Mandanna was casted as lead actress in April 2019[10].Vijay Sethupathi entered in talks to play the antagonist in October 2019[11] and was confirmed to be part of the film in January 2020[12].The casting calls for supporting actors who can speak perfect Chittoor slang in early November 2019 at Tirupathi. [13]
Filming
The regular shooting of the film currently scheduled to begin early November 2019 without Allu Arjun on sets. He will be joining the production in February 2020 after his makeover. On the account of Sukumar birthday, the production house released a video which had the clips of the director interacting with cinematographer and fight choreographer and performing test shoot in Kerala's Athirappilly Falls and wishing him a happy birthday.[14][15][16]
References
- ^ "AA20 to be launched tomorrow". TeluguCinema. 29 October 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
- ^ Desk, The Hindu Net (30 October 2019). "Allu Arjun pairs up with Rashmika Mandanna in 'AA 20'" – via www.thehindu.com.
- ^ "Sukumar apologises to Mahesh Babu for choosing Allu Arjun for film over him". Indian Today. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
- ^ "Allu Arjun joins hands with Sukumar; Mahesh Babu opts out of the director's film". IndianExpress. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
- ^ "Sukumar busy with music session with DSP". TeluguCinema. 11 September 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
- ^ Mythri Movie Makers [@MythriOfficial]. "Mythri Movie Makers #11 // #AA20PoojaCeremony // @alluarjun // #Sukumar // @ThisIsDSP // @iamRashmika // Miroslaw Kuba Brozek (DOP) // Karthika Srinivas (Editor) // Ramakrishna & Monika (Art)https://youtu.be/cs_drz6Ps5I" (Tweet) – via Twitter. {{Cite tweet}}: Invalid |number= (help)
- ^ "Vijay Sethupathi to play villain in Allu Arjun and Sukumar's film 'AA 20'". IndianExpress. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
- ^ Mythri Movie Makers [@MythriOfficial] (29 October 2019). "#AA20PoojaCeremony pic.twitter.com/U9zSjMdIdE" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "#AA20 లాంచ్.. సాలిడ్ స్క్రిప్ట్ తో సిద్దమైన సుకుమార్". telugu.asianetnews.com.
- ^ "It's CONFIRMED! Rashmika Mandanna to play the female lead in Allu Arjun and Sukumar's AA20 | Entertainment News". www.timesnownews.com. 8 April 2019.
- ^ Nair, Tarun. "VIJAY SETHUPATHI AS AN ANTAGONIST". Republic World.
- ^ "Vijay Sethupathi to play the antagonist in Allu Arjun's next film". hindustantimes.com.
- ^ Makers, Mythri Movie (6 November 2019). "బిన్నేగా రండి... #AA20 #Sukumar #MMM11pic.twitter.com/feAu3JG8Ci".
- ^ "#AA20 Making: Sukumar's interesting set up | Latest Andhra Pradesh Political and Movie News, Gossips, Movie Reviews, Analysis, Gallery - Gulte". m.gulte.com.
- ^ "Happy Birthday Sukumar | #AA20 | Allu Arjun | Rashmika Mandanna | DSP | Mythri Movie Makers" – via www.youtube.com.
- ^ "Special video by #AA20 team for Sukumar's birthday - Times of India". The Times of India.
External links
Category:Drafts about media and drama
Category:Upcoming films Category:Indian films Category:Telugu-language films Category:Indian thriller films Category:Films shot in Andhra Pradesh Category:Upcoming Telugu-language films
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