Vaisakham' craze
Tollywood is all about small-budget films these days, with many garnering good collections at the box office. Another such film is Vaisakham, which is being directed by B. Jaya. The director’s previous films such as, Lovely, Gundamma Gaari Manavadu and Chantigadu have all performed well at the box office. Vaisakham is the only Tollywood film that has been shot in Kazakhstan and the first look of the movie was launched amidst the film’s cast and crew recently.
“75 per cent of the shooting has been completed. We are planning to release the film in Kazakhstan too. The locals there showed interest in the film,” says director B. Jaya. Harish will play the lead actor, while Avantika is debuting in Tollywood as the female lead. According to a source, a popular distributor already approached B.A. Raju, the producer of the film, for the distribution rights.