‘CoronaVirus’ is First Movie to Release in Theatres After Shutdown

CORONAVIRUS film is about a family caught in the LOCKDOWN situation and has been entirely shot during LOCKDOWN and will be 1st film to release after LOCKDOWN is lifted on movie theatres #CoronaVirusFilm,” wrote RGV via Twitter.

The film directed by Agasthya Manju stars Brochevarevarura fame Srikanth Iyengar. Other members of the cast include Vamsee Chaganti, Dora Sai Teja, Sonia Akula and Dakkshi Guttikonda. The cinematography of the low budget thriller is by V Malharbhatt Joshi. CoronaVirus is jointly bankrolled by Ram Gopal Varma and Annapu Reddy Yella Reddy. The trailer of the CoronaVirus was launched in May by Varma, who has also written the film.

The Home Ministry’s announcement on September 30 for the reopening of theatres has been welcomed by The Multiplex Association of India. In an exception, West Bengal could reopen cinema halls October 1 onwards.