S.V. Krishna Reddy, Achhi Reddy Launch ‘Hreem’ Teaser
The teaser of the upcoming horror-mystical thriller “Hreem”, starring Pawan Tata and Chaminda Varma in the lead roles, was unveiled in Hyderabad by renowned filmmaker S.V. Krishna Reddy and veteran producer Achhi Reddy. Directed by Rajesh Ravuri and produced by Shiva Mallala under the presentation of Sujatha Mallala, the film promises a gripping blend of horror, mystery, emotion, and supernatural elements.
The film features a strong supporting cast including Tanikella Bharani, Rajeev Kanakala, Banerjee, Bhadram, and several other talented actors in pivotal roles.
Speaking at the teaser launch event, the guests and team members expressed their confidence that Hreem will offer audiences a unique cinematic experience.
Achhi Reddy Praises the Team’s Passion
Veteran producer Achhi Reddy appreciated the teaser and the dedication of the makers.
“The teaser of Hreem is very impressive and reflects producer Shiva Mallala’s passion for cinema. I hope he earns a great reputation and goes on to make many more successful films. Chaminda Varma should gain widespread recognition through this movie, and I wish hero Pawan all the very best. With talented actors like Rajeev Kanakala and Tanikella Bharani playing important roles, audiences can expect both thrills and entertainment. I wish director Rajesh Ravuri and the entire team tremendous success,” he said.
S.V. Krishna Reddy: “Though the Title is Hreem, It Feels Like Cream”
Celebrated director S.V. Krishna Reddy lauded the teaser and the film’s cast.
“I am delighted that Shiva Mallala is producing a quality film like Hreem. The teaser looks very appealing. Though the title is Hreem, it feels like cream because of its quality. Chaminda Varma has performed exceptionally well, and the entire cast, including Rajeev Kanakala, Banerjee, and Tanikella Bharani, is excellent. I hope the film achieves great success whenever it releases,” he remarked.
Team Members Express Confidence in the Film
Senior journalist Prabhu praised Shiva Mallala’s practical approach and confidence, expressing hope that the film would become a stepping stone for many more productions.
VFX Supervisor Raj Pawan revealed that producer Shiva Mallala entrusted him with the responsibility of handling the film’s entire post-production process and expressed confidence that the final output would justify that trust.
Music director Marcus said that the film’s music was designed around the core genre and mood of the story from the very beginning.
“The music has been composed to complement the mystical atmosphere of the film. I am grateful to Shiva garu for believing in me and giving me this opportunity. I am confident audiences will appreciate the soundtrack and background score,” he said.
Actors Speak About Their Memorable Roles
Actor Rajashekar, popularly known as Subhodayam Subbarao, said he was thrilled to receive a substantial role in Hreem and believes it will earn him further recognition.
Director Varun Reddy described Shiva Mallala as a filmmaker with a deep understanding of every craft involved in cinema and expressed confidence that Hreem would emerge as a major success.
Director Rajesh Ravuri thanked the producer and senior actors for their support.
“Although I am a newcomer, the experienced actors encouraged me throughout the journey. Pawan and Chaminda delivered remarkable performances, and every technician worked passionately. I hope audiences support our sincere effort,” he said.
Veteran actor Banerjee recalled the enjoyable shooting experience and praised the strong coordination between the director, cinematographer, and producer.
Rajeev Kanakala: “The Mystical Elements Will Be a Major Attraction”
Actor Rajeev Kanakala said the film’s unique supernatural theme would appeal strongly to audiences.
“I don’t know what mantra Shiva used, but he brought together every artist and technician he wanted for this project. My role is very different from anything I have done before. The mystical elements in the story will be highly engaging. Pawan and Chaminda have taken their roles as a challenge and performed brilliantly. The music will be one of the major highlights of the film,” he said.
Chaminda Varma: “Watching the Teaser Gives Me Goosebumps”
Making her Tollywood debut with Hreem, actress Chaminda Varma thanked producer Shiva Mallala for his faith in her.
“Shiva garu believed in me even more than I believed in myself. Watching the teaser still gives me goosebumps. Our cinematography, VFX, and music teams have done an extraordinary job. Director Rajesh worked with tremendous clarity and conviction. Hreem is a unique concept film, and I hope audiences support such fresh and innovative stories,” she said.
Pawan Tata: “This Film Helped Me Grow as an Actor”
Hero Pawan Tata expressed gratitude to producer Shiva Mallala and director Rajesh Ravuri for believing in him.
“Shiva garu cared for me like a father throughout this journey. After watching my short films, director Rajesh narrated this story to me. The film offers strong emotional depth, romance, and challenging performance opportunities. Working alongside senior actors helped me improve tremendously. We are confident that audiences will appreciate the final output,” he said.
Producer Shiva Mallala Shares His Inspiring Journey
Producer Shiva Mallala, who spent nearly 25 years in journalism before stepping into film production, delivered an emotional speech about his journey.
“Opportunities never came searching for me; I went searching for opportunities. Even as a film critic, I always understood the hard work that goes into making a movie. Hreem was born from a powerful story idea narrated by director Rajesh Ravuri. A short demo created by our team convinced me that we could make a quality film within a controlled budget. The support of actors like Rajeev Kanakala, Banerjee, Bhadram, and many others made this project possible.”
He further revealed that much of the film was shot near Peda Pendyal village in Warangal, where local residents extended tremendous support to the production team.
Shiva also thanked actress Chaminda Varma for travelling from Dubai and participating in the project with complete dedication, and praised hero Pawan Tata for his hard work and commitment.
With its intriguing supernatural premise, talented cast, strong technical team, and positive response to the teaser, “Hreem” is shaping up to be one of the most interesting horror-mystical thrillers to watch out for. The makers are expected to announce the film’s release date soon.
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