What Insights Does Sushmita Konidela Gain from Working with Her Father Chiranjeevi?
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Hyderabad, Jan 6 (NationPress) Producer Sushmita Konidela, who has recently taken on the role of producer for her father, Megastar Chiranjeevi, in the upcoming film 'Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu', alongside Sahu Garapati, emphasizes that anyone eager to learn can do so from her father every single day.
In a recent discussion, Sushmita was inquired about her experience of collaborating with her father, a source of inspiration for many, and the valuable lessons gleaned from this project.
She replied that the desire to learn provides the opportunity to gain knowledge from him daily. Sushmita elaborated that through this film, she has learned from her father that once a task is undertaken, full dedication is required. One must approach it with hard work and integrity.
She noted, "Dad is incredibly affectionate and has a playful nature at home. However, when he arrives on set, his entire concentration shifts to the character he's portraying. Even now, he prepares with the enthusiasm of a newcomer."
Furthermore, Sushmita revealed that the film has successfully passed the censoring process, receiving an excellent report. The censor board officials praised the movie, deeming it a wholesome film suitable for family viewing.
For those unacquainted, Venkatesh and Chiranjeevi, two of the most prominent stars in Telugu cinema, are collaborating for the first time in director Anil Ravipudi's highly anticipated family entertainer 'Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu'.
It is noteworthy that a song featuring both Chiranjeevi and Venkatesh has been filmed for the movie.
Initially referred to as #Mega157, the film has generated significant excitement as Nayanthara will be appearing alongside Chiranjeevi for the third time following 'Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy' and 'Godfather'.
Produced by Sahu Garapati and Sushmita Konidela under Shine Screens and Gold Box Entertainments, with Smt. Archana presenting, the film features top-notch technical talent.
Music for this eagerly awaited film has been composed by Bheems Ceciroleo, with Sameer Reddy serving as the cinematographer.
Editing is handled by Tammiraju and A S Prakash is the art director. The executive producer is S Krishna and the story is co-written by S Krishna and G Adi Narayana. The film is set to release on January 12 for Sankranti 2026.