Dasara 2023

Dasara is a 2023 Indian Telugu-language action drama film directed by Srikanth Odela and produced by Sudhakar Cherukuri. It stars an ensemble cast of Nani, Dheekshith Shetty, Keerthy Suresh, Shine Tom Chacko, Samuthirakani, P. Sai Kumar and Shamna Kasim. The film marks the directorial debut of Odela and Chacko's acting debut in Telugu cinema. Santhosh Narayanan composed the soundtrack and background score, while the cinematography and editing were by Sathyan Sooryan and Naveen Nooli. The film was announced in October 2021. Principal photography commenced in March 2022 and ended in January 2023. The film is set around Singareni Coal Mines in Veerlapalli village near Godavarikhani and Ramagundam cities of Telangana. Dasara was released on 30 March 2023 to positive reviews from critics and emerged as a commercial success at the box office, grossing over ₹121 crore worldwide.