Ugadi the Telugu New year marks the beginning of Spring season and also a second season for film industry in AndhraPradesh, followed by Sankranthi. Here is a short account on the most anticipated films queued up for release on this Telugu New Year day (Chaitra Neethana Virodhi Nama Samvathsaram)

‘Aakashamantha’ starring Trisha and Prakashraj, based on the theme of 20 years of endearing relationship between a father and his daughter, is ‘Dil’Raju’s produce, in the direction of Radha Mohan.

‘Manorama’ stars Charmme in the lead, directed by Eeshwar Reddy for Zee Motion Pictures. Touted as a romantic thriller, it is a heroine centric film promising fresh and distinct kind of entertainment.

‘Ananda Thandavam’ starring Thamanna in the lead, is the Telugu version of the Tamil film produced by Aascar Ravichandran in the direction of Gandhi Krishna. The story is an adaptation from a novel, which is heroine centric, and carries a message for those craving to settle outside their homeland.

Sriram and Prithviraj as two sincere police officers ‘Police Police’ is all about their ideologies and approach in dealing with various situations in their profession. The movie is also said to include some real life incidents. Directed by Manmohan it is produced by Chandu.

‘Samrajyam’ starring Srihari in the lead is a love story commingled with factionism. Unlike most of the faction based story this story votes for love over hatred. Muthyala Anjaneyulu is producing it in the direction of Veeru Dwait.

‘Budhimanthudu’ starring Upendra in a variety of looks with five heroines, is dubbing version of ‘Buddhivantha’ made in Kannada, which in turn is a remake of ‘Naan Avanillai’ (Tamil). This biggest hit of 2008 directed by Ramnath, is being brought for Telugu audience by P.Hanumanth Reddy and H. Lakshmikanth Reddy.

This year it seems to be like a big time for Lady Stars, as the big heroes have missed on it keeping themselves busy with upcoming general election campaigns.