Yevam is a 2024 Indian Telugu-language psychological thriller film written and directed by Prakash Dantuluri. Produced by Navdeep and Pavan Goparaju through CSpace and Prakash Dantuluri Productions, the film features Chandini Chowdary, Vasishta N. Simha and Jai Bharat Raj in lead roles.
The film was theatrically released on 14 June 2024.
Plot
Cast Chandini Chowdary as S.I K. Soumya Jai Bharat Raj as S.I C.H. Abhiram; an introvert and sincere cop; had a troubled past. Vasishta N. Simha as Yugandhar, Abhi's alter ego Ashu Reddy as Harika Amaram, Abhi's wife Goparaju Ramana as a P.C M. Gangadhar Devi Prasad as Soumya's father Kalpa Latha as Soumya's mother Annie as Keerthi
Production The film was announced and started filming in late 2022. This is the second directorial film of Dantuluri, after the 2010 drama Om Shanti, which featured Navdeep as one of the leads. The film was shot extensively in the nearby areas of Hyderabad, including Vikarabad, where the story is set. Filming was completed in May 2023.
Music The film's soundtrack album is composed by Keertana Sesh and Neelesh Mandalapu, whereas background score is composed by Keertana Sesh.
Release and reception Yevam was released on 14 June 2024. Telugucinema.com reported that the film performed poorly at the box office. Post-theatrical streaming rights were acquired by Aha and premiered on 25 July 2024.
Sangeetha Devi Dundoo of The Hindu opined that the film has an interesting premise but was letdown by "lacklustre writing". She further wrote that "Chandini Chowdary is the saving grace" of the film.
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