A Bilingual Village Mystery: Kannada 'Supreme Star' Bhargav Directs & Stars in Tholisari Mimmalni Choosindi Modalu!
Popular Kannada actor 'Supreme Star' Bhargav is making his formal entry into Telugu cinema while stepping into the director's chair for the very first time with the bilingual emotional thriller Tholisari Mimmalni Choosindi Modalu. Produced by Bandi Nagaraju under the Kosala Creative Works Pvt. Ltd. banner with Maddineni Ramesh as executive producer, the project is being mounted simultaneously in Telugu and Kannada.
The film stars Meenakshi Jaiswal and Ariya Menon as the female leads, with the grand muhurat launch ceremony taking place on an auspicious Shravana Friday in Hyderabad amid industry dignitaries.
Star-Studded Pooja & Muhurat Shot
The launch event was graced by veteran Telugu film fraternity figures who extended their blessings to the team:
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Muhurat Clap: Sounded by prominent producer Chadalavada Srinivasa Rao.
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Camera Switch-On: Handled by Film Chamber Secretary K. Ashok Kumar.
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Honorary First Shot Direction: Helmed by director Dasarath.
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Script Handover: Presented by director Veerashankar.
"Rooted Emotion with Edge-of-the-Seat Thrills" – Director-Actor Bhargav
Speaking at the post-launch press meet, Bhargav expressed his excitement about returning to his roots and directing a gripping village-based narrative:
"Though I earned recognition and the love of audiences in Kannada cinema, my roots belong to the Telugu states. Making my Telugu debut as both lead actor and director with Tholisari Mimmalni Choosindi Modalu feels deeply special.
Our producer Bandi Nagaraju garu is backing this project with pure passion. Peddapalli Rohith has delivered four standout tracks, and alongside gripping, edge-of-the-seat sequences, the film packs high-energy commercial elements that will entertain family and youth audiences alike."
— Hero & Director Bhargav B.V.
Two-Schedule Shoot Kicking Off in September
Executive Producer Maddineni Ramesh and Producer Bandi Nagaraju revealed that principal photography will commence in the first week of September in a scenic rural village near Bengaluru:
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Filming Roadmap: The team plans to wrap up the entire shoot across two packed schedules in Hyderabad and Bengaluru by October, setting up a swift post-production and theatrical release timeline.
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Ensemble Support: The cast features prominent character artists and entertainers, including Kadambari Kiran (playing the heroine's father), Tasty Teja, Killi Kranthi, Anantha Prabhu, Sai Kishore, and Nithin.
With soulful melodies composed by Peddapalli Rohith and dialogues penned by Thyagaraju, Tholisari Mimmalni Choosindi Modalu aims to blend melodic romance with a gripping investigative thriller backdrop.
