The official trailer of Bakasura Restaurant, a unique horror-comedy entertainer featuring popular comedian Praveen in the lead role, was released on Friday. Acclaimed director Maruthi attended the launch event as the chief guest and unveiled the much-awaited trailer. The film is directed by S. J. Shiva in his debut and produced by Lakshmayya Achari and Janardhan Achari under SJ Movies.
Bakasura Restaurant marks a milestone for Praveen, known for his strong comic timing in numerous Telugu films, as he steps into the spotlight as a lead actor. Viva Harsha takes on the title role, adding to the film’s quirky appeal. The ensemble cast also includes Krishna Bhagavan, Shining Phani, KGF Garuda Ram, Srikant Iyengar, and many others in pivotal roles.
Described as a “hunger comedy entertainer,” the trailer gives viewers a taste of what to expect from this genre-bending film. With humorous sequences, eerie moments, and an unconventional premise, the trailer hints at a film that blends family-friendly fun with elements of suspense and thrill. Speaking at the trailer launch, Praveen expressed gratitude, saying, “I’m happy that our trailer was released by Maruthi garu. His film Prema Katha Chitram had a big influence on my career. It feels special to have him launch this trailer.”
Director Maruthi praised the project, stating, “The title Bakasura Restaurant itself gives a positive impression. It’s catchy and immediately sets a tone for entertainment. I’ve always wanted to see Praveen in a lead role, and I believe this film will be a turning point for him.”
Producer Janardhan Achari noted, “When Shiva narrated the story, we knew right away that Praveen would be perfect for the role. The entire cast fit their characters beautifully, and Garuda Ram’s role will stand out.”
Director S. J. Shiva shared his excitement over introducing Praveen as a hero, saying, “This film is a new kind of horror comedy not seen before in Telugu cinema. Every character is well-crafted, and our technicians have brought it all to life with top-quality work.”
Viva Harsha also added, “This film will be a benchmark for many of us. Director Shiva executed the story with precision and style. It’s a clean, family-friendly film that everyone will enjoy. With the horror-comedy genre trending, I believe this film will be a success.”
The film boasts technical contributions from Bala Saraswathi (cinematography), Marthand K. Venkatesh (editing), and Vikas Badisa (music). The art direction is handled by Sri Raja CR Thangala, and executive production is managed by Vinay Kotti. The publicity campaign is supported by Eluru Srinu and Maduri Madhu as PROs. With filming completed and the trailer now out, Bakasura Restaurant is gearing up for release. The trailer’s unique tone and the strong backing of experienced artists and technicians suggest that this horror-comedy may deliver a refreshing theatrical experience.
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