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Koratala Siva (born 15 June 1975) is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Telugu cinema. Koratala has directed action drama films such as Mirchi (2013), Srimanthudu (2015), Janatha Garage (2016), Bharat Ane Nenu (2018) and Acharya (2022). He has received two Nandi Awards and an IIFA Utsavam Award for his directional works.
Koratala Siva is an Indian filmmaker who has written and directed several Telugu movies, such as Janatha Garage, Srimanthudu and Mirchi. He was born on 15 June 1975 in Andhra Pradesh and has won six awards and received eight nominations.
- January 1, 1
- Writer, Director, Additional Crew
- Andhra Pradesh, India
- Koratala Siva
- The Temple Town
- Contrasting Ideologies
- In Sync
Dharmasthali is a fictional temple town built for the film, spread over 20 acres near Kokapet on the outskirts of Hyderabad. Production designer Suresh Selvarajan, who hails from Chidambaram in Tamil Nadu, visited different temple towns to understand the milieu, before giving wings to his imagination. Then, Suresh and Koratala Siva developed a road...
The communist ideology and Naxalism, says the director, serves to highlight that Chiranjeevi’s character is aggressive and contrasts him with the gurukul-bred Siddha: “The story does not delve deep into Naxalism or communist ideologies.” Koratala Siva explains that Chiranjeevi’s character is nicknamed ‘acharya’ since he metes out tough lessons to w...
While filming Acharya, Koratala Siva was witness to the process of Chiranjeevi and Ram Charan towards their craft. “Chiranjeevi garu comes with vast experience, while Charan comes to the sets like a blank slate and is eager to absorb what is required for the film and his character. There was an important scene for which they rehearsed to get the vi...
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Jun 15, 2023 · Srivathsan Nadadhur. Last Updated: 04.32 PM, Jun 15, 2023. Koratala Siva has learnt the ropes of filmmaking the hard way in Telugu cinema, having worked with biggest names in the business like B Gopal, Boyapati Sreenu, Vamshi Paidipally as a story-dialogue writer in the 2000s.
Apr 29, 2022 · Acharya is a Telugu film directed by Koratala Siva and starring Chiranjeevi, Ram Charan and Pooja Hegde. It is a socio-political actioner about a former Naxalite who fights against temple fund misuse.
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- Koratala Siva
- 2022-04-29
Mar 23, 2023 · Director Koratala Siva's upcoming film starring Jr NTR and Janhvi Kapoor, was launched with a customary puja on March 23. The film is tentatively titled NTR 30. India Today
Jun 15, 2021 · Ace director Koratala Siva is celebrating his 46th birthday on Tuesday. The director, who has a perfect record at the box office, is helming the actioner Acharya with Chiranjeevi in the lead. He also has a pan-India project with Jr NTR.
