Smitha Mathew [April 23, 2009, 12:43:31 PM] Ananthapuram 1980, the Telugu remake of the Tamil super hit Subramaniapuram is ready for release. The film, which tells the story of five youngsters who get trapped in politics, was a big hit in Tamil Nadu.
Swathi of Ashtachemma fame is the hero while Sasikumar, the director of Ananthapuram 1980, plays the lead role also. The Telugu version is being produced by M. Ranganath under the banner of Simhapuri Talkies.
Jai, Ganja Karuppu, Samudhirakani and others are in the main cast. James Vasanthan is music director while lyrics are penned by Vennelakanti. Dialogues are written by Shashank Vennelakanti. The film will release on May1.