Puri Jagannadh’s son, Akash’s debut film, Andhra Pori is in trouble just couple of days ahead of its release. Forum for AP Settlers in Telangana approached the high court with the objection over the film title saying that it hurts the sentiment of AP people and show AP girls in poor light.
The court is expected to take the petition for hearing today or tomorrow. We will have to see how it deals with this issue which came at that time when AP and Telangana relations are at all time low. Andhra Pori’ is a beautiful love story of teenagers of age 16-17 years.
It is a remake of Marathi blockbuster film ‘Timepass’ which broke many existing records during the time of its release. Ulka Gupta who is popular with daily soaps like Jhansi Ki Rani is the leading lady. This is the next venture of director Raj Madiraju after the critically acclaimed film ‘Rushi’.
Chairman of Prasad Studios, Ramesh Prasad, who produced many beautiful films on Prasad Productions banner, is producing the film. Dr.Josyabhatla, who had a PhD in music, provided music for this film.