Movie - Okka Kshanam
Starring : Allu Sirish, Surbhi, Srinivas Avasarala, Seerat Kapoor, Praveen, Sathya etc
Music Director : Mani Sharma
Cinematographer : Shyam K. Naidu
Editor : Chota K. Prasad
Producer : Chakri Chigurupati
Director : Vi Anand
Okka Kshanam is the latest film in the theatres which has Allu Sirish and Surabhi in the lead roles. Sirish is expressing a lot of confidence in the movie as he worked very hard for the film and allocated a lot of time for the completion of the film. The film also stars Srinivas Avasarala and Seerat Kapoor in the crucial roles. The movie is based on the Parallel Life concept. VI Anand who made the movies like Tiger and Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada has directed the movie. Mani Sharma is the music director of the movie. Check out the review of the movie here.
Story
Jeevan (Allu Sirish) and Jyotsna (Surabhi) falls for each other at first sight. Jyotsna always has a curiosity of digging into others' lives. She comes across another pair Srinivas (Avasarala Srinivas) and Swathi (Seerat Kapoor) who undergo arguments and disputes. With a suspicion on Srinivas, Jyotsna asks Jeevan to follow Jeevan. What happens next is a big shock in the lives of Jeevan and Jyotsna. To know what it is, watch the film in the theatres.
Performances
There are four important characters in the film played by Sirish, Surabhi, Srinivas and Seerat Kapoor. Allu Sirish is good in his role and played his part well. Compared to his previous movie, he showed a lot of improvement in the performance and entertained the audiences. Surabhi looked glamorous and has put a decent performance. The on-screen chemistry between the lead actors is nice and they have impressed. Srinivas Avasarala played an interesting role in the movie after a long time. Seerat Kapoor looked great on the screen and she did well as Swathi. All the other actors are nice and presented themselves well on the screen.
Technical Aspects
The cinematography of the movie is handled by Sam K Naidu. Sam K Naidu is successful in giving a rich look and unique tone for the movie. The editing by Chota K Prasad is good. The sharpness of the story-telling is evident too. The editor and director are perfectly in sync. The locations selection is appreciable. The artwork is decent in the movie while the production design is good. The music scored by Mani Sharma is nice. The background music he scored for the film is too good. The technical team worked hard in producing a brilliant output for the film.
Verdict
Okka Kshanam movie starts off with slow pace but as the interval approaches, the movie throws a massive surprise at the audiences. It takes time for establishing the key concept of the movie but the director cleverly designed the screenplay in a way that we do not get bored of watching it. The second half begins with arresting narration which is the best part of the movie. The parallel life concept was explained well in the film. Except for few ups and downs in the plot, the film is engaging to the maximum extent. The flashback could have been more convincing. On a whole, the performances and impressive technical work from the team entertain the viewers!
Filmybuzz.com Rating - 3.5/5