Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Documentary of life of Rajasekhara Reddy!!

Telugu filmmaker P C Aditya is producing `YS Maha Prasthanam', a one-hour documentary on the life of late chief minister Dr Y S Rajasekhara Reddy. Director Puri Jagannath last week announced he would direct a movie titled 'Rajasekhara Reddy' on the life of YSR.

The Rs 5-lakh documentary have characters of YSR's personal assistant Sureedu, close pal KVP Ramachandra Rao, PCC chief D Srinvas and Home Minister Sabitha Indra Reddy.


Majnu Jonny Basha, a junior artiste, who resembles YSR is playing the role of Dr YS Rajsekhar Reddy. The documentary is being shot at Chevella from where YSR began his famous 'Padayatra'. Aditya plans to present the DVDs of this documentary to the All India Congress Committee, all the state Congress Units and the district level congress committees.



"We are at present picturising at Chevella from where YSR began his 1400 km Padayatra. I wanted to make a film titled 'Oka Vijetha Kadha' on the life of YSR when he was alive. But it couldn't materialise. We have included one song in this documentary and a few photos and TV clippings. We will change the climax a little. That apart, the documentary will reflect the real life story of YSR,'' said Aditya.


Hundreds of people turned up to get a glimpse of junior artiste Jonny Basha, donning the role of YSR, during the shooting of the documentary at Chevella on YSR.
"We will also start a website and make this short film available to the people," Aditya added.

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