Kapatadhaari

Kapatadhaari is a 2021 Indian Telugu-language neo-noir thriller film directed by Pradeep Krishnamoorthy, and produced by G. Dhananjayan.[2][3][4] A remake of 2019 Kannada film Kavaludaari, it stars Sumanth and Nandhita in the lead roles, with Nassar and Jayaprakash in pivotal roles.[5] Filmed simultaneously in Telugu and Tamil, the latter was titled as Kabadadaari, with Sibi Sathyaraj playing the lead role. The music and background score for the film is composed by Simon K.King, with cinematography handled by Rasamathi and editing done by Praveen K. L. It is scheduled for release on 26 February 2021.[6] (2020-12-25)

Kapatadhaari
Directed byPradeep Krishnamoorthy
Produced byG. Dhananjayan
Lalitha Dhananjayan
Screenplay byHemanth Rao
G. Dhananjayan (Adaptation)
Story byHemanth Rao
StarringSumanth
Nandhita
Music bySimon K King
CinematographyRasamathi
Edited byPraveen K. L.
Production
company
Creative Entertainers and Distributors
Release date
  • 26 February 2021 (2021-02-26)[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Cast

Production

Producer G. Dhananjayan acquired the remake rights of Kavaludaari in early April 2019, for both its Tamil and Telugu versions.[7] Sumanth was selected to play the lead role. Principal photography began on 1 November 2019. Director Pradeep Krishnamoorthy makes his acting debut in this film.[8] Kapatadaari motion poster was released by Akkineni Nagarjuna on 18 November 2019.[9][10] While the team has been shooting at a brisk pace, the makers have now revealed that the film, a remake of the Kannada film Kavaludaari, is most likely to hit the screen in the summer of 2020.[11][12] Sumanth completed his dubbing in March 2020.[13]

Release

It was initially scheduled to be released in May 2020,[14][15] but was posponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. After the reopening of theatres across Andhra Pradesh, with restrictions of 50% occupancy, Kapatadhaari was scheduled for a theatrical release on 25 December 2020,[16] simultaneously along with its Tamil version, but was postponed due to various reasons.[17] It is now scheduled to release on 26 February 2021.[18]

References
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  9. "'క‌ప‌ట‌ధారి'నే నమ్ముకున్నాడు.. కాపాడతాడా?". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd (in Telugu). Retrieved 2020-03-10.
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  11. "Kapatadhaari: Sumanth finishes dubbing for his next with Pradeep Krishnamoorthy - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  12. "Sibiraj's 'Kabadadaari' to release in May - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
  13. "Kapatadhaari: Sumanth finishes dubbing for his next with Pradeep Krishnamoorthy - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
  14. "Kabadadaari to be made in Tamil, Telugu". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  15. "Kabadadaari: Release Plans revealed for Sibiraj's film!". www.moviecrow.com. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  16. "Sibi Sathyaraj and Nandita Sweta starrer Kabadadhaari has a release date - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
  17. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/sumanth-and-nandita-sweta-starrer-kapatadhaari-has-a-release-date/articleshow/79392051.cms
  18. Goud, Priyanka (2021-01-28). "Sumanth's Kapatadhaari Movie Gets A New Release Date". Telugu Filmnagar. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
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