| NOTA | |
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| Directed by | Anand Shankar |
| Written by | Shan Karuppusamy |
| Story by | Vettaattam by Shan Karuppusamy |
| Produced by | K. E. Gnanavel Raja |
| Starring | Vijay Devarakonda Mehreen Pirzada |
| Cinematography | Santhana Krishnan Ravichandran |
| Edited by | Raymond Derrick Crasta |
| Music by | Sam C. S. |
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Running time | 153 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
| Budget | ₹60 crore |
| Box office | est. ₹25.50 crore[2] |
NOTA (transl. None of the above) is a 2018 Indian Tamil-language political thriller film directed by Anand Shankar.[3][4][5] It stars Vijay Deverakonda, making his Tamil debut, playing the lead role along with Mehreen Pirzada. Sathyaraj, Nassar, Sanchana Natarajan, Karunakaran, Priyadarshi Pulikonda, Yashika Aannand, M. S. Bhaskar, and Rajendran, among others portray supporting roles. Produced by K. E. Gnanavel Raja, under his production house Studio Green, the film was adapted from the novel Vettattam by Shan Karuppusamy who is also involved in the film's screenplay.[6]
The film revolves around Varun, the son of a chief minister, who rises to his father's position after corruption charges are brought against him. Varun, who has no political experience, soon finds himself stuck to the chair for a longer time.
The musical score and soundtrack were composed by Sam C. S. and the cinematography and editing were handled by Santhana Krishnan Ravichandran and Raymond Derrick Crasta. The film premiered on 5 October 2018 in India[1] and on 4 October 2018 in the United States.[7] The film opened to mixed-to-positive reviews from critics, but eventually it was a Box-office bomb.
- ^ a b "Release announcement". Twitter.
- ^ Hooli, Shekhar H. (9 October 2018). "NOTA box office collection: Vijay Devarakonda's film fails to live up to expectations in weekend 1". International Business Times, India Edition.
- ^ "Vijay Devarakonda's bilingual film titled 'Nota', first look poster unveiled". The Times of India. 9 March 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
- ^ "After 'NOTA', Vijay Deverakonda signs his second bilingual film". The News Minute. 11 December 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
- ^ "Vijay Deverakonda's NOTA gets a release date". India Today. 22 September 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
- ^ Krishna, Murali (27 September 2018). "Vijay Deverakonda's NOTA based on a novel". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
- ^ "NOTA Telugu Movie Review {3/5}: NOTA is a gripping political that keeps you engrossed, it shows Vijay Deverakonda's versatility as an actor". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 October 2018.