Paagal

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Paagal
Release poster
Directed byNaresh Kuppili
Produced byBekkem Venugopal
Starring
Music byRadhan
CinematographyS Manikandan
Edited byGarry BH
Production
company
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Paagal (transl. Demented) is an upcoming Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film directed by Naresh Kuppili, presented by Dil Raju and produced by Bekkem Venugopal under the banner of Lucky Media. The film features Vishwak Sen in the lead role, along with Simran Choudary and Nivetha Pethuraj.[1][2] The release was postponed multiple times due to the COVID-19 pandemic in India.

Cast

Production

Producer Bekkem Venugopal on 19 March 2020 announced the launch of their project titled Paagal which starred Vishwak Sen in the lead roles and directed by debutant Naresh Kuppili.[4] The film's crew members also included music director Radhan, cinematographer Manikandan and editor Garry BH.[4] A pooja ceremony coinciding with a formal launch event was held on the same day,[5][6] however production was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in India.

Principal photography commenced on 21 September 2020, post government permitted to resume film shootings adhering to the COVID-19 protocol.[7] Initially he did not want to resume shooting for the film along with the sequel for HIT: The First Case, with limited crew members as the scripts of both films demand a larger team. However, with a change of mind, he decided to go on with the shooting procedure with all necessary safety precautions.[8] Vishwak joined the film's shooting sets in November 2020.[9] With major portions being filmed in Hyderabad, the team headed to Pondicherry for a special song shoot at the end of November.[10] Shooting for the film was completed in December 2020.[11]

Soundtrack

Paagal
Soundtrack album by
Radhan
Released2021
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length7:55
LanguageTelugu
LabelAditya Music
ProducerRadhan
Radhan chronology
Jathi Ratnalu
(2021) 		Paagal
(2021)
Singles from Paagal
  1. "Paagal"
    Released: 10 March 2021
  2. "Saradaga Kasepaina"
    Released: 31 March 2021

The film's soundtrack is composed by Radhan and released by Aditya Music label. The first single from the film – the titular track was released on 10 March 2021.[12] The song had lyrics written by Chandrabose and sung by Ram Miriyala.[13] The second single "Saradaga Kasepaina" sung by Karthik and Purnima, with lyrics written by Ananta Sriram was released on 31 March 2021.[14]

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Paagal"ChandraboseRam Miriyala3:10
2."Saradaga Kasepaina"Ananta SriramKarthik, Purnima4:55
Total length:7:55

Release

Dil Raju announced co-producing and presenting the film under the banner Sri Venkateswara Creations on February 2021.[1] At the film's first look poster which released on 2 February 2021, the team announced a release date of 30 April 2021.[1] However, on 18 March 2021, a new release date of 1 May 2021 was announced.[15] The film was again postponed due to the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.[16]

As a part of a promotional strategy, the filmmakers announced that the trailer of the film will be screened only in theatres and will not be released online,[17] despite the film's teaser which released online on 18 February 2021.[3] Furthermore, the team planned for a 15-day promotional tour across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana as a part of the marketing purposes.[17]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Paagal: First look of Vishwak Sen's upcoming film out". The Times of India. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  2. ↑ "Vishwak Sen Paagal Teaser : ఎవర్రా.. నా లవర్‌ని ఏడిపించింది.. ఆకట్టుకుంటోన్న విశ్వక్ సేన్ పాగల్ టీజర్." News18 (in తెలుగు). 18 February 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Paagal teaser: Vishwak Sen promises a perfect family entertainer packed with romance, action". The Times of India. 18 February 2021.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "luckymedia on Instagram: ".@vishwaksens's New Movie #VS5 titled as #Paagal. The Movie launched grandly with a formal pooja today! Directed by #NareshKuppili…"". Instagram. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  5. ↑ @luckymediaoff (19 March 2020). "#VishwakSen's #VS5 #Paagal started today with formal pooja! Script Handovered 📒 by #Dilraju, First shot direction by #TrinadhRao, Clap 🎬 by @RanaDaggubati, Camera 🎥 switch on by #GeminiKiran" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ↑ @luckymediaoff (19 March 2020). "#Vishwaksen's #Paagal Movie launched Grandly today! More updates soon" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  7. ↑ "Vishwak Sen shares a glimpse of shooting in the new normal - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  8. ↑ "I'm itching to get back on sets and face the camera again: Vishwak Sen - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  9. ↑ "Feels so good to be back on sets: Vishwak Sen joins the sets of Paagal - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  10. ↑ "Vishwak Sen shoots for a song from his next film Paagal in Pondicherry - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  11. ↑ "Telugu remake of Oh My Kadavule with Vishwak Sen officially launched - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  12. ↑ @SVC_official (10 March 2021). "Here's the MASSY #PaagalTitleSong from 'Mass ka Dass' @VishwakSenActor's #Paagal 🔥💥" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  13. ↑ "Paagal - Title Track (Lyrical) | Entertainment - Times of India Videos". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  14. ↑ "Vishwak Sen and Nivetha Pethuraj's Paagal: First song Saradaga Kasepaina's lyrical video is out - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  15. ↑ "Nivetha Pethuraj introduced as Theera in Vishwak Sen starrer Paagal - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  16. ↑ "7 Telugu movie releases that got postponed due to Covid-19 secocnd wave". Yo Vizag. 28 April 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 "'Paagal': Trailer of Vishwak Sen's film to be screened only in theaters - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 April 2021.

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