Rakshit Shetty’s dream project “Avane Srimannarayana” is being shot at a rapid speed. The first schedule of the film is done and now the team is preparing for the second schedule which will be held in Vijayapura. The team had initially decided to shoot the film in Rajasthan. However, after doing some recce at Vijaypura, they decided that it was better.
The second schedule of the film, which is being directed by debutant Sachin Ravi, will be shot in Vijayapura during a 25-day stretch. The first part of the shooting schedule was completed in Bengaluru.
“Avane Srimannarayana” has Shanvi Srivastava playing the female lead with Balaji Manohar and Achyuth Rao as part of the ensemble cast. The film is being made as a joint venture of Pushkar Films, Paramvah Studios and Shree Devi Enterprises, and has music by Charan Raj and cinematography by Karam Chawla.
The film is Rakshit Shetty’s first big budget film and is expected to be made with a budget of around Rs 20 crores. Rakshit will be seen playing the role of a cop in the film, which is based in the 80’s.