Prashant Varma on how the pandemic influenced the script of Zombie Reddy, Telugu cinema's first zombie film
Zombie Reddy is the first zombie film in Telugu cinema, and the film’s director and lead actors are confident that they have an exciting story to tell about zombies wreaking havoc in the hinterlands of Andhra Pradesh.
Hemanth Kumar
February 05, 2021 08:14:42 IST
Prasanth Varma, the director of
Kalki, had been toying with the idea of making a Telugu zombie film for almost six years now. But every time he approached the topic, he was told the concept might not work for a Telugu audience. This lack of interest in the industry prompted him to put the idea on a back burner and move on to other projects.