Venkatadri on Feb 20

Nandamuri Tarakartna’s clean mass entertainer Venkatadri, directed by V. Samudra, will grace theatres on February 20. Scripted by Ghatikachalam, the film will face tight competition at the box office, as glamorous Charmi’s heroine-oriented bilingual 16 Days (Laadam in Tamil) and debutant Karuna Kumar's Nitin-Priyamani starrer Drona (also spelled Dhrona) also get released on the same day!

Venkatadri is touted to be made with almost all the emotions: love, mass, action, sentiment and youthful entertaining values. Presented by Tummala Prasanna Kumar and produced by Nandamuri Mohana Krishna under the banner of Ramakrishna Cine Studios, Venkatadri has Mandeep Takkar and Sneha Takkar as the heroines.

Srikanth Deva has composed the musical score. Stunt choreography is by Selva-Satish and editing is by Nandamuri Hari; choreography is by Srinu master and Lawrance Kaladhar. Other important cast members include Jr. NTR, Ranganath, Siva Krishna, director Sharath, Jayalalitha, Kadambari Kirankumar, Venu Madhav and Dharmavarapu Subrahmanyam.

The audio of Venkatadri was�released on February 9 at RNR Auditorium, Hyderabad. Nandamuri Balakrishna presented the first audio cassette to his sister, Union Minister Purandareshwari. The audio CD was�released by Purandareshwari, who gave it to Balakrishna. Initially, Venkatadri was scheduled to release on November 27 last year, but was postponed due to�undisclosed reasons.