K.V. Anudeep Gears Up Laughter Riot with Vishwak Sen's Funky
Post-Jathi Ratnalu's comedy revolution, K.V. Anudeep unleashes Funky, starring "Mass Ka Das" Vishwak Sen and heroine Kayaadu Lohar. Backed by Srikara Studios, produced by Suryadevara Naga Vamsi and Sai Soujanya under Sitara Entertainments and Fortune Four Cinemas, with Bheems Ceciroleo's score. Dropping February 13—prime Valentine’s eve—teaser, trailer, and songs have skyrocketed hype.
Ahead of the big release, K.V. Anudeep spilled beans to media on Funky's vibe.
Why 'Funky'?
It's snappy, gen-Z cool, and mirrors the hero's quirky persona.
Vishwak Sen's Role?
He’s a film director—tailor-made for Vishwak's spot-on timing, echoing his Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi magic.
Genre and Plot Shift from Jathi Ratnalu?
Totally fresh: pure romantic comedy and family entertainer. It pokes fun at directors' real-world chaos in relatable ways, blending love story with heartfelt family ties and everyday hooks. Appeals to all audiences.
Logic in the Laughs?
Absolutely—my comedies pack smarts beneath the fun.
On Copycat Jathi-Style Flops?
Authentic worlds and natural characters win. Funky's film industry setting feels everyday-relatable.
Your Acting Cameo? Future Actor Turn?
Tiny guest spot in Funky. Directing's my passion—no full-time acting plans; stories await.
Trailer Punches Hit Hard—Comedy Forever?
Variety calls! Trailers hook with max fun; Funky weaves comedy, romance, emotions, and twists seamlessly.
Guest Stars?
Harish Shankar, Kalyan Shankar, Dil Raju, Naga Vamsi pop in—story-woven for organic laughs.
Prince's Flop Impact?
Ups and downs are normal. Prince rushed scripting; Funky got proper polish.
First Story Pitch?
Naga Vamsi—he greenlit instantly.
Trivikram's Input?
Watched in post-prod, loved it, shared gems.
Producer Chinababu Tie-Up?
Tight collab; his ideas shaped it big-time.
Naresh's Part?
Prime role, written for Naresh garu—childhood fave, thrilled for round two post-Jathi Ratnalu.
Bheems Ceciroleo's Tunes?
Smooth sail—he's director-friendly, nailed a banger score.
Censor Buzz?
2 hours 5 minutes, U/A cert—board raved.
Next Gigs?
Three house deals: scripting a female-led tale and one for Venkatesh garu.
