19th March 2005

The combination of Nagarjuna - K Raghavendra Rao - MM Keeravani - JK Bharavi that produced eternal devotional blockbuster like 'Annamayya' is back. This time they would be making another devotional epic 'Bhakta Ramdasu'. K Raghavendra Rao (legendry Telugu film director) Konda Krishnam Raju (producer of Vijayendra Varma) and Mandava Raghavendra Rao (owner of dasapalla groups, Vizag) are going to jointly produced this film.

The script writer JK Bharavi did lot of research by visiting Nelakondapally (birth place of Ramdasu in Khammam district) and Bhadrachalm. He prepared the story and dialogues after thorough research.

Shooting of this film would start in the month of July 2005 and would be released for December 2005. Regular shooting of this film would take place in Bhadrachalam and other historic places.

Nagarjuna said that he was inspired when K Raghavendra Rao told him about Bhakta Ramdasu film. The character of Ramdasu has increased concentration levels in Nagarjuna as well. Family members of Nagarjuna encouraged him to do this historic role.

Konda Krishnamraju & Mandava Raghavendra Rao expressed their joy in having an opportunity to produce such an epic with K Raghavendra Rao as one of the producers. They thanked K Raghavendra Rao, Nagarjuna and Chalasani Ramesh.