Sagar, popularly known to Telugu audience as RK Naidu in highly successful and trendsetting TV serial ‘Mogali Rekulu’ is entering into films with new movie titled ‘Siddhartha.’ Audio function of this film held yesterday seemed like a big surprise and now the new theatrical trailer released on same stage gave an impression of a richly shot action film which got noted names like hit music director Mani Sharma, senior writers Paruchuri brothers and top cameraman S Gopal Reddy accompanied.
This is indeed a good move providing for a talent flow from TV arena to cinema industry. Sagar should make use of his immense popularity among TV viewers by converting them into his movie watching audience. Dasari Kiran Kumar earlier bankrolled ‘Genius’ project introducing Havish is the producer of ‘Siddhartha' while debutant Dayananda Reddy is the director.
Sagar has intense looks, fit body language and strong diction to go decent in films. The same is sensed in the trailer and teaser stuff. We need to wait and see… how far Sagar’s transformation from small screen hero to big screen hero will be a successful occurrence?