K. Raghavendra Rao, who had brought out devotional films like Annamayya, Sri Manjunatha and Sriramadasu, is now directing Pandurangadu, which is being produced by K. Krishnamohan under the banner of RK Associates. Balakrishna is playing dual roles as Lord Krishna and also as his devotee Pundareekudu. Recently, some important scenes involving Balakrishna and Tabu were shot at Ramoji Film City. The shooting is going on at Badami near Raichur from February 11. A part of the film Vikramarkudu was shot here to suit the nativity of Bihar backdrop.
Pandurangadu shooting would continue in this region till the end of February. Balakrishna, Sneha, Tabu and other lead artistes will be shooting here. Two songs were also planned to be canned in this backdrop. Later, the film unit would continue its schedule from March 2 at Hyderabad. Camera is by Jayaram, music is by Keeravani, while story and dialogues are by J.K. Bharavi.
