Virata Parvam
| Virata Parvam | |
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| Directed by | Venu Udugula |
| Written by | Venu Udugula |
| Produced by | Sudhakar Cherukuri Srikanth Chundi Rana Daggubati |
| Starring | Sai Pallavi Rana Daggubati |
| Cinematography | Dani Sanchez-Lopez |
| Edited by | A. Sreekar Prasad |
| Music by | Suresh Bobbili |
Production companies | Sri Lakshmi Venkateswara Cinemas Suresh Productions |
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Running time | 150 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
| Budget | ₹15 crore |
| Box office | est. ₹12 crore |
Virata Parvam (transl. The book of Virata) is a 2022 Indian Telugu-language period romantic action drama film written and directed by Venu Udugula, and produced by Suresh Productions and SLV Cinemas. The film stars Sai Pallavi and Rana Daggubati while Priyamani, Nandita Das, Naveen Chandra, Zarina Wahab, Easwari Rao, and Sai Chand play supporting roles. Set in Telangana region in the 1990s amidst the Naxalite movement, the film tells the story of Vennala (Pallavi), a young woman who is in pursuit of her love with Ravi Shankar (Daggubati), a Naxal leader.
Principal photography began in July 2019 and ended in December 2020, with filming locations including Vikarabad, Warangal, and Hyderabad in Telangana, and Kerala. The film has music composed by Suresh Bobbili with cinematography by Dani Sanchez-Lopez. Initially scheduled to release on 30 April 2021, it has been postponed due to the COVID-19 situation in India. Virata Parvam was released theatrically on 17 June 2022. But though it received positive reviews the movie and underperformed at the box-office.