Vaishno Academy

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Vaishno Academy
Company typePrivate
IndustryEntertainment
FoundedHyderabad, Telangana in 2002
FounderPuri Jagannadh
Headquarters,
Key people
Puri Jagannadh
ProductsFilms
OwnerPuri Jagannadh
SubsidiariesPuri Jagannadh Touring Talkies
Puri Sangeet

Vaishno Academy is an Indian film production company established by Tollywood director Puri Jagannadh. The company is based in Hyderabad.

Description[edit]

In 2002 Vaishno Academy produced its first production, Idiot. It was remade into Tamil and Hindi. Vaishno Academy produced Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi and Sivamani in 2003 and 143 (and I Miss You) in 2004. This film didn't do well at box office. In 2006 Pokiri was highest grosser of Vaishno Academy's films and highest grossing Telugu film of all time.[1]

Film Production[edit]

Year Title Cast Director Notes ref
2002 Idiot Ravi Teja, Rakshita Puri Jagannadh [2]
2003 Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi Ravi Teja, Asin Thottumkal, Jayasudha, Prakash Raj Puri Jagannadh [3]
2003 Sivamani Nagarjuna, Rakshita, Asin Thottumkal Puri Jagannadh [4]
2004 143 Sairam Shankar, Samiksha, Flora Saini Puri Jagannadh
2006 Pokiri Mahesh Babu, Ileana D'Cruz, Prakash Raj Puri Jagannadh [5]
2007 Hello Premisthara Sairam Shankar, Sheela Kaur Raja Kumar
2009 Bumper Offer Sairam Shankar, Bindu Madhavi Jaya Ravindra [6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "'Pokiri' breaks magical mark in Kurnool". The Hindu. 2 May 2007. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Idiot (2002)". MovieBuff. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi (2003)". MovieBuff. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Shivamani (2003)". MovieBuff. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Pokiri (2006)". MovieBuff. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  6. ^ "Bumper Offer (2009)". MovieBuff. Retrieved 31 October 2019.