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Kadambari forays into mythological arena Out of the box

Kadambari Kiran

Film comedian and television actor-producer Kadambari Kiran will soon be on the S.V. Bhakti Channel. His latest foray into mythological arena has him directing and acting in a serial ‘Shapa Vimochanam’ for the channel, which is commissioning a host of content these days.

The Nandi award winner who has been around since early days of Telugu telly comes with an impressive portfolio that include serials such as ‘Asha’ and a list of notable performances including ‘Kasturi’ on ETV apart from big screen presence in ‘Bhadradri’, ‘Bava Bava Panneeru’.

Based on sages

His performances for ‘Oke Okkadu’ and ‘Yuva Bharatam’ too won accolades on the small screen.

The shooting for ‘Shapa Vimochanam’, a daily serial based on mythological content, is to begin on Monday at Annapoorna Studios in the presence of Akkineni Nageshwar Rao and others.

“The serial is based on episodes from Puranas and other mythological and revolves around sages and curses,” says Kadambari.

Cast

Produced by Rudraraju Ramesh, the cast includes Maharshi, Kota Shankar Rao, Ajay Ghosh and Vinod Bala while the female lead stars include Sana, Kalpana, Meghana, Ragini and Lavanya Lahiri apart from Kinnera and Krishna Shri.

“Apart from spiritual content, the daily serial will dwell at length about tradition, culture and history and efforts are being made to ensure it entertains and educates all age groups,” he says.

Songs by Peddadamurthy will be picturised with music by Flute Nagaraj and Vamsi does the camera.

“We have put together an excellent technical team to create a good serial with certain standards,” Kadambari adds. - T.Lalith Singh

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