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Theatre“Gudumba Shankar” is a Telugu-language film released in 2004, directed by Veera Shankar Bairisetty and starring the popular Telugu actor Pawan Kalyan in the titular role. “Gudumba Shankar” is a comedy-drama film that follows the life of Shankar, played by Pawan Kalyan, a kind-hearted and street-smart young man who aspires to become a news reporter. The film is known for its entertaining blend of humor, action, and emotions.
Shankar’s life takes a turn when he encounters Maya, played by Meera Jasmine, a mute girl. He finds himself entangled in a series of events involving a stolen idol, leading to a thrilling and humorous adventure. The film revolves around Shankar’s efforts to clear his name and retrieve the stolen idol. “Gudumba Shankar” marked director Veera Shankar Bairisetty’s first collaboration with Pawan Kalyan. The film’s success contributed significantly to both their careers.
Pawan Kalyan’s portrayal of Shankar received widespread acclaim. His unique style and comedic timing added depth to the character, making Shankar endearing to the audience. This film further solidified Pawan Kalyan’s status as a leading actor in Telugu cinema. Meera Jasmine, a versatile actress, played the role of Maya with grace and conviction.
Despite her character’s inability to speak, her expressions and body language conveyed a range of emotions effectively. The film featured a talented supporting cast, including Ashish Vidyarthi, Sayaji Shinde, and Brahmanandam, who contributed to the film’s humor and entertainment value.
The music for “Gudumba Shankar” was composed by Mani Sharma. The soundtrack included catchy songs like “Chiguraku Chatu” and “Naalo Nenu.” These songs became popular and added to the film’s overall appeal. “Gudumba Shankar” received a positive response from both critics and audiences. The film’s box office performance was impressive, contributing to its success.
The film continues to be remembered for its entertaining storyline, memorable characters, and Pawan Kalyan’s charismatic performance. It holds a special place in the hearts of Telugu cinema enthusiasts. “Gudumba Shankar” remains a significant milestone in Pawan Kalyan’s career and director Veera Shankar Bairisetty’s filmography. It is celebrated as a comedy-drama that successfully blended action, emotion, and humor, making it a memorable addition to Telugu cinema.
Director | Veera Shankar |
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Story | M. V K Satyanand |
Screenplay | Pawan Kalyan |
Dialogues | M. V K Satyanand |
Cinematography | Chota K. Naidu |
Editor | Yusuf Khan |
Music | Mani Sharma |
Producer | Nagendra Babu |
Cast | Pawan Kalyan Meera Jasmine Ashish VidyarthiSayaji ShindeBrahmanandamAliSunilKota Srinivasa RaoRajan P. DevSudeepa PinkyBhuvaneswariKavithaVenu MadhavRaghu BabuTirupathi Prakash |
Release Type | Theatre |
Language | Telugu |
Production | Anjana Productions |
OTT Platform | SunNXT |
OTT Release Date | December 9, 2004 |