Pranam Devaraj to make his Telugu debut

Pranaam Devaraj, who is known for his work in Kannada films like Vairam, Kumari 21F and Son of Muthanna, is all set to make his Telugu debut in an untitled film. The film is written and directed by Shankar and produced by Hari Goud. It is Hari's maiden production.

The film will be released in both Kannada and Telugu. The film was launched along with the production house in a muhurtham ceremony. Actor Akash Puri hit the clapboard for the muhurtham scene while Devaraj switched on the camera.  Tanikella Bharani handed over the script and directed the first scene as an honorary director. 

Speaking at the film launch, director Shankar said, "This is my first film. Thanks to producer Hari Goud garu for giving me this opportunity. It is a complete family entertainer set against a village backdrop. The first schedule of the film will be held in Hyderabad and Vizag from the third week of January onwards."

Meanwhile, the film's lead actor is quoted as saying, "Director Shankar has written a wonderful story. Hari Goud is a producer with good taste. This is a very good film with a very good team. I am sure it will be a big success. I want the blessings of all of you."

The film also stars Suman and Ravi Sivateja. Sekhar Chandra has composed the film's music, with cinematography by Bala Saraswati, editing by Sri Varkala and production design by Murali Krishna.