Kaatteri
| Kaatteri | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Deekay |
| Written by | Deekay |
| Produced by | K. E. Gnanavel Raja S. R. Prabhu |
| Starring | Vaibhav Varalaxmi Sarathkumar Sonam Bajwa Aathmika Manali Rathod |
| Cinematography | P. S. Vinod |
| Edited by | Praveen K. L. |
| Music by | S. N. Prasad |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Dream Warrior Pictures |
Running time | 122 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Kaatteri (transl. Vampire, and also spelled Katteri) is an upcoming Indian Tamil-language comedy horror film written and directed by Deekay.[1] The film stars Vaibhav, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Sonam Bajwa and Aathmika.[2] The film has no songs and score is composed by S. N. Prasad.[3] It is produced by K. E. Gnanavel Raja under his production banner of Studio Green.
In July 2020, the filmmakers have announced that the film will be released through an over-the-top media service.[4]
Cast
- Vaibhav
- Varalaxmi Sarathkumar
- Sonam Bajwa
- Aathmika
- Manali Rathod
- Ponnambalam
- Karunakaran
- Rajendran
- Ravi Mariya
- Mime Gopi
- John Vijay
- Lollu Sabha Manohar
- Chetan
Production
The principal photography of the film commenced around 20 April 2018, after the launch of the film in Chennai.[3][5] The film initially speculated to cast four heroines in the female lead role including Oviya, but Oviya was later replaced by Aathmika in the shoot.[6] However, the filmmakers managed to rope in Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Sonam Bajwa, Aathmika and Manali Rathod in the female prominent roles.[7] Telugu actor Aadi was initially selected as lead actor however he later opted out and was replaced by Vaibhav.[8] It was revealed that most of the portions of the film were set in a jungle in Chennai and abroad, including the neighbourhood country Sri Lanka while most of the scenes of the film were apparent to have been shot during night time.[9] The shooting of the film wrapped up in June 2018.[10]
References
- ^ BookMyShow. "Katteri Movie (2019) | Reviews, Cast & Release Date in". BookMyShow. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
- ^ Kaatteri Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos | eTimes, retrieved 12 January 2019
- ^ a b Subramanian, Anupama (6 September 2018). "Unpredictable screenplay is Kaatteri highlight". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
- ^ "Vaibhav's Katteri finally set for an OTT release". Times of India. 18 July 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ^ "Kaatteri starts rolling". www.thenewsminute.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
- ^ Subramanian, Anupama (25 April 2018). "Aathmika replaces Oviya in Kaatteri". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
- ^ "Varalaxmi, Aathmika, Sonam and Manali in Katteri - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
- ^ https://silverscreen.in/news/aadi-saikumar-thrilled-debut-kaatteri/
- ^ "Vaibhav's 'Katteri', to be shot in Sri Lanka". Sify. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
- ^ "Vaibhav's 'Katteri' shoot wrapped". The Times of India. 11 June 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2019.