Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya(Movie, 2020)

Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya (transl. Of Uma Maheswara's Anger) also known by the initialism UMUR, is a 2020 Indian Telugu-language comedy drama film directed by Venkatesh Maha, and produced by Shobu Yarlagadda, Prasad Devineni and Vijaya Praveena Paruchuri for their respective banners Arka Media Works and Manayana Motion Pictures. The film stars Satyadev as Uma Maheswara Rao, alongside Naresh, Suhas, Raghavan, Hari Chandana and Roopa Koduvayur. The film is a remake of the Malayalam film Maheshinte Prathikaaram (2016), which itself based on a true incident in the life of Thampan Purushan from Thuravoor, Cherthala. It follows Uma Maheswara Rao, a photographer, who attempts to defuse a conflict between his friend and a group of youngsters passing through their village, and is knocked to the ground. Defeated in the tussle and unable to fight back, he is embarrassed in front of his neighbours. Mahesh publicly vows that he will not wear his slippers again until he has avenged the humiliation. Principal photography of the film took place in July 2019, and shot predominantly at the Araku Valley for 62 days. The film has music composed by Bijibal on his Telugu debut, who scored for the original counterpart film. The cinematography was handled by Appu Prabhakar and ed... ()