Investigative novels.. The name that immediately comes to mind when you hear this word is ‘Shadow’. These novels written by famous writer Madhubabu are very popular among the readers. It is enough that a new novel is coming.. Then they used to read those novels to compete for movie tickets. There are those who call it an addiction. Now those novels are going to be web series. Yes, about 146 novels written by Madhubabu have been decided to be made into web series.
Director Sarath Mandava got the intellectual property rights related to those novels. His team disclosed this. It is heard that famous directors will work on the episodes of the first season, which will be made as part of the web series. Apart from Telugu, directors from Tamil and Malayalam are also wanted to participate in this web series. More details regarding this will be revealed soon.
If we look at Madhubabu’s novels, he made his mark in the investigative novel category between 1970-90. ‘A Journey to Hell’, ‘Bloody Border’, ‘Golden Robe’, ‘Night Walker’, ‘Red Shadow’, ‘Run Shadow Run’, ‘CID Shadow’, ‘Dirty Devil’, ‘Doctor Shadow’, ‘A Bullet for Shadow’, ‘A Devil a Spy’, ‘Angel of Death’, ‘Flying Bomb’ and other shadow novels came then. He also wrote some fantasy novels.
Sarath Mandava is the director of the movie ‘Rama Rao On Duty’. He started his career as a cinematographer and received some awards. Now taking the rights of novels and becoming a producer. But there is only one doubt.. Many scenes and concepts in those novels have already been used by our directors in many movies. Will you see them again now? But only those who have read the magic of Madhubabu’s novels know it well.