Movie Review: Bedurulanka 2012
Director: Clax
Producer: Ravindra Benerjee Muppaneni
Music Director: Mani Sharma
Starring : Kartikeya, Neha Sshetty, Ajay Ghosh, Rajkumar Kasireddy, Srikanth Iyenger, and others
Release Date : 25th August 2023
Rating : 2.75/5
Bedurulanka 2012 Movie review and rating : Kartikeya, Neha Sshetty, Ajay Ghosh, Rajkumar Kasireddy, Srikanth Iyenger, and others starrer Bedurulanka 2012 helmed by Clax has hit the theaters today on 25th August 2023. Let’s see the story of Bedurulanka 2012.
Story: The movie is set in a fictional village called Bedurulanka in the year 2012. Shiva Shankara Vara Prasad alias Shiva (Kartikeya) leaves his job as a graphic designer and moves to his native village Bedurulanka. There he falls in love with Chitra (Neha Shetty). As the village faces the looming uncertainties of 2012, Bhushanam (Ajay Ghosh) hatches a conspiracy along with Brahmam (Srikanth Iyengar) and Daniel (Auto Ramprasad) to con the villagers in the name of religion and fear. Will Shiva, who questions religious superstitions, uncover hidden truth behind the manipulation? Will the president approve of Shiva and Chitra’s relationship? To get these answers, one should watch the movie Bedurulanka 2012 on silver screen.
Plus Points:
· Performance
· Story
· Apocalypse concept
· Narration
Minus Points:
· Songs
· Few unnecessary scenes
Performance: Kartikeya in the role of Shiva shines throughout the film. Neha Shetty, the leading lady, delivers a commendable performance. Srikanth Iyengar, Ajay Ghosh, Satya, Rajkumar Kasireddy, Auto Ram Prasad, Goparaju Ramana, LB Sriram and Getup Srinu acted well in the movie. The acting of others has also become a plus for the movie. The scenes of Satya and Vennela Kishore in the second half entertain the audience.
Technical: The story of the film Bedurulanka 2012 is unique. The movie strongest aspect lies in its unique narration. It portrays how the village reacts to an impending apocalypse, skillfully balancing between contemplation and comedy. Music director Mani Sharma has given good music. Background music is impressive. Mani Sharma’s music is a big plus for the movie. The cinematography by Sai Prakash Ummadisingu, Sunny Kurapati is good. Editing could have been better. Production values are good.
Analysis: The movie Bedurulanka 2012 addresses various societal issues using a blend of wit, satire, and frenzy. The performance of Karthikeya and Neha Shetty is good. But there are routine scenes and predictable scenes in the movie. These have affected the result of the film. Comedy dose is high in the second half. Those who enjoy routine comedy films can watch it once. Some scenes seem to be unnecessarily added to the story. There could have been better screenplay to make the movie more interesting. Coming on the work of director Clax, he balances drama, comedy, and intrigue, that gives the film a unique tone.