'Oka Oorilo - Modalaina Premakatha' film from ace publicity designer Ramesh Varma is making his debut as a director. Tarun, Saloni are playing in the main leads. Raja, Veda is doing some important roles. Chanti Addala is producing this film on Friendly Movies banner. Devi Sri Prasad scored the music and Aditya Music bought the audio rights for this film. Devi Sri Prasad came to this function very late. The launching ceremony was held on June 9th at Padmalaya studios. Village back ground atmosphere set was erected which exhibits Chanti's(producer) taste. Some of the industry big wigs attended the function. Birthday of Chanti Addala was also celebrated. Producer Dil Raju who got hat trick with 'Bhadra' released the 'Oka Oorilo' audio and handed it to the whole unit.

Speaking on this occasion Devi Sri Prasad said, "Ramesh Varma came to me with the poster design with the names of Chanti Addala, Ramesh Varma and my name written on it. After hearing the subject, I felt it was a very heart touching love story. In the rerecording stage, I had seen the music on screen due to the photography . Arjun Jana gave the best photography to this film. The 20 year old lyricist Ananth Sreeram is a very good talented guy. All the songs are written by Ananth except for heroine introduction song which was penned by me. Tarun, Raja and Saloni performed very well".

Chanti said," nine songs were there in this film. Ramesh is very talented fellow with little bit lazy also. This is the main back drop for his carrier. If he leaves this laziness, he would become a good director. Nixan choreographed the all songs in this film. Arjun Jana had done the excellent job for this film with his photography. Saloni is very good actress. Emotional scenes are played very well with out glycerin. Raja's character is very apt for him in this film".

Tarun said, "I always wanted to work with Devi Sri Prasad and my wish is fulfilled with this film. Music is the backbone and cinematography would be highlight of this sweet love story. I liked the heroine's introduction song very much".

Heroine Saloni said," I am Saloni Aswani. I want to survive in Telugu industry so I am learning some Telugu words. Thanks for the producer and director for casting me in this beautiful picture. Songs are very melodious and excellent. Heroin introduction song is very nice and climax song is amazing".

Director Ramesh Varma and Ananth Sreeram also spoke during this occasion. This film will be released on June 22nd.

Cast: Tarun, Raja, Saloni, Chandra Mohan, Naresh, Kalpana, Ramaraju, Yamuna, Nirosha, M.S. Narayana, Hema, Dharmavarapu Subrahmanyam, Jayalalitha, Sunil, Muralidhar, Master Teja, Master Karthik, Baby Nikshita and Jenny.

Crew: Music: Devi Sri Prasad; Dialogues: Vardineedi Suresh Babu and Swamy; Lyrics: Ananth Sreeram; Cinematographer: Arjun Jana; Editing: Krishna Reddy; Art: Srinivasa Raju; Stunts: Ram-Lakshman; Choreography: Brinda, Rajasekhar and Santhi; Story - Screenplay - Direction: Ramesh Varma; Producer: Chanti Addala

- Jyothi