stringtranslate.com

Nirudyoga Natulu

Nirudyoga Natulu (transl. Unemployed actors) is a 2018 Indian Telugu-language web series created by Rohit Penumatsa and Camp Sasi. This series revolves around a couple of unemployed actors, Laxman, Anvesh Michael, Pawon Ramesh and Jagadeesh, who struggle with their lives as they strive to act in movies. The series consists of 10 episodes which were released on the YouTube channel Mic Tv.[1]

Filmed in November 2017, the series marked the debut of actors Anvesh Michael and Jagadeesh Prathap Bandari.[2] The series upon release went viral and was well received overseas.[3]

Plot summary

Nirudyoga Natulu follows the story of Laxman who has been struggling to get into movies but has always been type-cast as a musical extra and his friend Anvesh and Jagadeesh who recently moved in with him and Pawan. As these four struggle to get featured in movies they also strive for their regular day-to-day necessities, Jagadeesh manages to get a job at a Bar while Laxman sincerely visits all auditions to take up a role. Eventually Laxman gives up on everything and decides to leave while other keep struggling, hoping for one good day.

Cast

Main cast

Recurring cast

Guest cast

Episodes

Season 1 (2018)

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by Vivek Sagar.[5][6][7] Camp Sasi wrote the lyrics for song "Baataponti", and Malli Mathaipo was a revamp version of Mathaipo from Vivek and Rohit's earlier work M.I.S.T titled "Mathaipo".

Release and reception

The series had a limited theatrical release on 24 June 2018 at Sarathi Studios in Hyderabad.[8] The first show showed the last two episodes for free.[8] The tenth episode premiered at the screening.[8]

A critic from Telangana Today wrote that "Nirudyoga Natulu hardly makes you feel that it's a story that has been directed, and not a real life scene".[9] A critic from VoxSpace wrote that "this is a bold and extremely well-thought-out piece of filmmaking that everyone needs to experience" and added that "Though it feels very effortless and almost improvisational, the effort put into it astounding. If you want to understand what attracts people that choose this life and on the flipside what scares people away from this career, please check this out and don’t miss this gem".[10]

The success of the series enabled Jagadeesh Prathap Bandari further film offers including Kesava in the Pushpa film series.[11]

The series was edited into a film in 2020 and uploaded on Mic Tv's YouTube channel.[12]

References

  1. ^ "పుష్ప బాధ్యత నేర్పింది". Namasthe Telangana (in Telugu). 28 May 2023. Archived from the original on 25 September 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Pushpa Jagadeesh Biography: Age, Family, Movie list". The Hans India. 28 February 2022. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
  3. ^ Mehdi, Tamanna S. (1 August 2020). "On a regional dark new film making mode". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
  4. ^ Nadadhur, Srivathsan (8 September 2021). "Exclusive! Rahul Ramakrishna opens up on NET, his upcoming Telugu OTT release on ZEE5". OTTPlay. Archived from the original on 28 September 2021. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Nirudyoga Natulu Theme On YouTube". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2019-04-25. Retrieved 2018-09-23.
  6. ^ "Nirudyoga Natulu (Original Background Score) by Vivek Sagar on Apple Music". Apple Music. 11 June 2021. Archived from the original on 17 February 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
  7. ^ Nirudyoga Natulu (Original Background Score) - YouTube. YouTube Music. Archived from the original on 17 February 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2024 – via YouTube.
  8. ^ a b c "నిరుద్యోగ నటులు.. సారథి బిగ్ స్క్రీన్‌పై.. నో టికెట్". Mic TV (in Telugu). 23 June 2018. Archived from the original on 23 September 2018.
  9. ^ Uddagiri, Nikisha (11 August 2018). "Nirudyoga Natulu, a unique addition to digital content". Telangana Today. Archived from the original on 24 July 2019.
  10. ^ Vadlapati, Rajashekar (7 July 2018). "[VoxSpace Selects] Nirudyoga Natulu : A Requiem For Broken Dreams & Everlasting Hope". VoxSpace. Archived from the original on 4 October 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
  11. ^ "Pushpa keshava : పక్కా తెలంగాణ కుర్రాడే.. చిత్తూరు యాసలో అదరగొట్టాడు.. ఎవరీ పుష్ప కేశవ?". TV5 (in Telugu). 20 December 2021. Archived from the original on 18 January 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
  12. ^ "మార్కెట్ లో వెబ్ సిరీస్ హవా!". V6 Velugu (in Telugu). 31 July 2020. Archived from the original on 28 November 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2024.

External links