Kathanam (transl. Narrative) is a 2019 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film directed by Rajesh Nadendla while screenplay was penned by Rajendra Bharadwaj. The film stars Anasuya Bharadwaj, Vennela Kishore and Srinivas Avasarala in the lead roles. The film is produced under the production banner Gayathri Films. Music for the film was composed by Roshan Salur, and the cinematography was handled by Sathish Muthyala. The film was released on 9 August 2019 and opened to negative reviews from critics.[1][2]

Kathanam
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRajesh Nadendla
Written byRajendra Bharadwaj
Screenplay byRajendra Bharadwaj
Produced byB. Narendra Reddy
StarringAnasuya Bharadwaj
Srinivas Avasarala
Vennela Kishore
CinematographySathish Muthyala
Music byRoshan Salur
Production
company
Gayathri Films
Release date
  • 9 August 2019 (2019-08-09)
Running time
117 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Plot

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Anu, an aspiring film director, is given the opportunity to improvise a script for a film. As she is writing the script, the characters in it die in real life. Anu approaches ACP Randhir to prevent further deaths.[3]

Cast

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Soundtrack

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Kathanam
Soundtrack album by
Roshan Salur
Released9 August 2019
Recorded2019
GenreFeature Film Soundtrack
LabelMango Music
ProducerB Narendra Reddy
Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."O Amma"Kaala Bhairava 

Marketing

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The first look poster of the film was unveiled in October 2018 by the lead actress.[4] The official trailer of the film was released on 3 August 2019.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Kathanam Movie Review {1.5/5}: A dreary, long film that fails to take off", The Times of India, retrieved 10 October 2019
  2. ^ Chowdhary, Y. Sunita (9 August 2019). "'Kathanam' review: An unimpressive narrative is its downfall". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Kathanam Telugu Movie Review". 123telugu.com. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  4. ^ "'Kathanam': Anasuya Bharadwaj unveils her look from the film". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
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