Sunglasses, Headscarves, and Pure Swag: Keerthy Suresh Unleashes Rustic Charm as Latha Reddy in ‘January 12 Vidudala’
The festive buzz surrounding the multi-starrer family laugh-riot ‘January 12 Vidudala’ has soared to another level. Teaming up Victory Venkatesh and Nandamuri Kalyan Ram under the blockbuster comedy direction of Anil Ravipudi, the project is charging ahead at a relentless pace. Bankrolled by Sahu Garapati under the prestigious Shine Screens banner and presented by Suresh Productions, Smt. Archana, and Zee Studios, the film carries the intriguing, laugh-inducing tagline “Bava Bammardi Soujanyamtho”.
Having previously generated tremendous buzz by revealing the first looks of Venkatesh, Kalyan Ram, and Krithi Shetty, the makers chose national award-winning actress Keerthy Suresh’s birthday to unveil her colorful first look as Latha Reddy.
The First Look: Rural Swagger Meets Pure Mirth
The birthday poster presents Keerthy Suresh in an irresistibly quirky, rural avatar that promises non-stop entertainment:
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The Look: Draped in a traditional, vibrant purple ethnic ensemble paired with a rustic headscarf, she adds a hilarious modern contrast with dark sunglasses and a bright, confident smile.
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The Pose: Perched assertively on the driver's fender of a farm tractor against a picturesque countryside backdrop, the look screams high energy and mischief.
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The Character: Insiders reveal that Latha Reddy is slated to be one of the liveliest, most entertaining, and comedically rich characters in Keerthy's celebrated career, offering her ample scope to unleash her comedic timing alongside comedy masters Venkatesh and Anil Ravipudi.
High-Voltage Shoot Underway in Ooty
The production unit is currently stationed amidst the chilly hills of Ooty, where a major schedule is being canned at a brisk pace. The entire lead ensemble—Venkatesh, Kalyan Ram, Keerthy Suresh, and Krithi Shetty—is actively participating in filming crucial talkie portions, situational comedic sequences, and colorful festive dance numbers.
Director Anil Ravipudi is leaving no stone unturned to ensure the film serves as the ultimate wholesome family package for the upcoming festive crowd.
Power-Packed Technical Roster
The laugh feast is supported by an accomplished crew:
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Music & Score: Chartbuster composer GV Prakash Kumar is scoring the music and energetic background score.
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Cinematography: Handled by veteran lensman Sameer Reddy, capturing scenic outdoor palettes and colorful festive setups.
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Editing: Supervised by editor Tammiraju.
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Production Design: Elaborate, authentic traditional households crafted by renowned art director AS Prakash.
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Executive Producer: S. Krishna steers the executive line of production.
Eyeing a Landmark Sankranthi Arrival
Slated for a worldwide theatrical release on January 12, the movie is squarely aimed at the lucrative Sankranthi festive frame. Director Anil Ravipudi has maintained an unmatched track record during Sankranthi seasons (F2, Sarileru Neekevvaru, F3), turning the holiday window into a surefire box-office playground.
With Venkatesh’s vintage comedic timing, Kalyan Ram’s dynamic screen persona, and Keerthy Suresh’s energetic presence, ‘January 12 Vidudala’ is shaping up to be the centerpiece family entertainer of the festive season.
