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When Dil Raju announced in last December that he is going to release Shatamanam Bhavati during Sankranthi, many were skeptical about the fate of the film. They thought that Chiranjeevi, Balakrishna films will kick Shatamanam Bhavati from silver screen. Surprisingly Shatamanam Bhavati turned out to be a super hit. When we consider the Return On Investment, it is much bigger hit than Chiru & Balayya films.
director Satish Vegesna who also wrote script for his movie. in a recent interview He said he has written Shatmanam story 10 years back.
“I worked as a journalist in Eenadu. Usually News papers will have holidays only during Dasara, Diwali & Sankranthi. Whenever these festivals were around the corner, we used to have holiday mood.”
“But I used to feel sad on the festival day as there is no festive atmosphere. I have written a short Telugu story ‘Palle Payanametu?’ long ago. When i told my friends about this story, they suggested me to develop into a feature script.”
“I followed their advice and made a script. When I was working in Dil Raju banner for Ramayya Vastavayya, Subramanyam For Sale, I narrated the story to Dil Raju garu.. he was impressed with it and came forward to produce the film.”
Shatamanam Bhavati is a super hit Family entertainer of 2017.
