Kevvu Keka

Kevvu Keka
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Directed by	Devi Prasad
Produced by	Boppana Chandrasekhar
Written by	Satish Vegesna (dialogues)
Screenplay by	Devi Prasad
Story by	Devi Prasad Satish Vegesna
Starring	Allari Naresh Sharmiela Mandre
Music by	Bheems Ceciroleo Chinni Charan
Cinematography	Adusumilli Vijay Kumar
Edited by	Hari Nandamuri
Production company	Jahnavi Productions
Release date	19 July 2013 (2013-07-19)
Country	India
Language	Telugu

Kevvu Keka is a 2013 Telugu comedy film written and directed by Devi Prasad, produced by Boppana Chandrasekhar under Jahnavi Productions banner and starring Allari Naresh and Sharmiela Mandre in lead roles. Cinematography is handled by Adusumilli Vijay Kumar and editing will be done by Hari Nandamuri. Soundtrack for the film will be composed by Bheems and Chinni Charan. The film was released on 19 July 2013.

Buchi Raju (Allari Naresh) is a salesman in Kalanikethan Mall. He lives with his uncle Abrakadabra Appa Rao (Krishna Bhagavaan), who is a magician. Buchi Raju happens to come across Maha Lakshmi (Sharmiela Mandre) one fine day and falls in love with her. Maha Lakshmi also responds to Buchi Babu and they fall in love.Maha Lakshmi’s father Subba Rao (M. S. Narayana) does not approve of this alliance as Buchi Raju is not a rich guy. To win Maha Lakshmi’s hand, Buchi Raju promises to earn a lot of money within 6 months and leaves.Through his uncle Appa Rao, he comes to know about a Bangkok businessman named Gottam Gopalakrishna (Ashish Vidyarthi) and a fortune that is waiting for him. Armed with this information, Buchi Raju decides to go to Bangkok to seek his money.What happens next? Will Buchi Raju succeed in his efforts? That forms the story of this film

Allari Naresh and Devi Prasad previously worked together in 2008 successful film Blade Babji. Initial news of the film and the title were reported on 22 July 2012. On the same day, Naresh through his Twitter account confirmed that his next project would be with Devi Prasad and that the film was titled Kevvu Keka. It was also reported that the film would be officially launched on 25 July 2012. On 25 July, the launch event was organized at Ramanaidu Studios in Hyderabad and was attended by Akkineni Nageswara Rao as chief guest. The muhurat shot was filmed and a press meet was held revealing the additional details about the project. It was announced that the popular writer Satish Vegesna, who previously collaborated with Naresh for several films would handle the dialogues and script of the film. It was announced that both Devi Prasad and Satish Vegesna has worked for over three years on the film script and Gutti Madhu would act as script coordinator for the film. It was also announced that cinematography would be handled by Vijay Kumar and the music would be composed collaboratively by two music composers: Bheems and Chinni Charan. During the press meet, it was revealed that the film would be released in 2013 and would star a new heroine opposite Naresh. The film title was inspired by a song from the 2012 film Gabbar Singh. On 3 October, reports emerged that Kannada actress Sharmiela Mandre was cast as heroine in the film, this was later confirmed by her in an interview. This would be her debut film in Tollywood.