Vennela | |
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Directed by | Deva Katta |
Written by | Deva Katta |
Produced by | Ravi Vallabhaneni Sachi Pinagapani Chalapathi Mannuru |
Starring | Raja Parvati Melton Sharvanand Ravi Varma |
Cinematography | Raja Rathnam |
Edited by | Kola Bhaskar |
Music by | Mahesh Shankar |
Production company | Paramjyothi Films |
Distributed by | Paramjyothi Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 133 mins |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Vennela (English: Moonlight) is a 2005 Telugu romantic comedy film written and directed by Deva Katta in his directorial debut. The film stars Raja and Parvati Melton, while Sharwanand and Ravi Varma play supporting roles.[1][2] The music was composed by Mahesh Shankar with cinematography by Raja Rathnam and editing by Kola Bhaskar.
The film released on 26 November 2005 and was well-received among the young, urban audiences and south Indian students in USA, mostly from Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana, India. The film grossed ₹ 5.3 crore at the box office.[3][4] The film has a sequel Vennela 1½ (2012) made by Vennela Kishore.[5]