Taking the basic theme from St Anthony story, the film ‘Siluva Needalo’ is going to be made under Annam Films International banner by C Vijay Kumar in the direction of Nethaji. The film was launched today in a private guest house behind Apollo Hospital. Tammareddy Bharadwaja, Krishna Reddy, Sagar, producer C Vijay Kumar, his brother Vincent Kamaraju, director Nethaji, hero Vijaya Bhaskar, heroine Sairabanu were the prominent who graced the function.

Tammareddy Bharadwaja appreciated the director for coming up with one such subject which is related not just to a particular religion but also showing the human values of the society in the present world.

Director of the film Nethaji while speaking said, “I’ve written 15 stories and directed 5 films in Tamil. From the time of my college days, I’ve been doing a lot of research on St Anthony to write a book on him. At last I’m honoured to direct a film on him. This film shows the human values in the society with a devotional touch. The film shooting will be held in Kakinada, Thalakona and Hyderabad respectively and the producer is planning to dub this film in all important Indian languages.

Hero Vijay Bhaskar and heroine Sairabanu expressed their happiness for being the part of the film.

Vincent Kamaraju, Sagar and Krishna Reddy also shared their views with the media.

Cast: Vijay Bhaskar, Mallika Kapoor, Sairabhanu, Shyam, Venu Madhav, Ramireddy, Kalyani, Aparna.

Crew: Banner: Annam Film International; Art: Vijay Krishna; Editor: Murali-Ramayya; Camera: Gadiraju Srinu; Dailogues: Latha Nethaji; Make-Up: Sobha; Costumes: Murali; Pro. Manager: Sreenu.B; Stills: Chandra, Sreenu; Pro. Exe.: Vaahini Ramdas; Music: Dina; Producer: C. Vijay Kumar; Director: Nethaji.