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Directed by | Deva Katta |
Screenplay by | Deva Katta Kiran Jay Kumar |
Story by | Deva Katta |
Produced by | J. Bhagawan J. Pullarao |
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Cinematography | M. Sukumar |
Edited by | Praveen K. L. |
Music by | Mani Sharma |
Production companies | JB Entertainments Zee Studios |
Distributed by | Zee Studios |
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Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Republic is a 2021 Indian Telugu-language Political Social Drama film written and directed by Deva Katta, and produced by JB Entertainments and Zee Studios. The film stars Sai Tej, Aishwarya Rajesh, Ramya Krishna, and Jagapathi Babu. The plot follows Panja Abhiram (Tej), an IAS officer who tackles the corruption in the political system and the administrative machinery. This film is 3rd film in Deva Katta's Quadrilogy which shows a bureaucrat's perspective on society.
Principal photography of the film began in mid-2020 and ended in February 2021, after being briefly suspended by the COVID-19 pandemic. Mani Sharma scored the film while the cinematography and editing were performed by M. Sukumar and Praveen K. L., respectively. Republic was released theatrically on 1 October 2021 to critical acclaim but was unsuccessful at the box office.