Despatch, an original film starring Manoj Bajpayee and Vikkatakavi: The Chronicles of Amargiri, a Telugu original series starring Megha Akash and Naresh Agastya, will be screened at the prestigious International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2024. While Despatch will be a special presentation on 21st November, Vikkatakavi: The Chronicles of Amaragiri will have its world premiere on 23rd November at IFFI 2024. Directed by Kanu Behl and starring Manoj Bajpayee, Shahana Goswami and Arrchita Agarwaal, Despatch is a crime drama based on the complex challenges of investigative journalism.
The film follows seasoned crime journalist Joy, played by Manoj Bajpayee, as he confronts the dark undercurrents of the media world while pursuing a high-stakes story. Caught in a web of power, ethics, and personal conflict, Joy’s journey reveals the high price of truth in an industry rife with corruption. Vikkatakavi: The Chronicles of Amaragiri is a thrilling detective thriller set in the enigmatic kingdom of Amaragiri, where a young investigator named Ramakrishna is drawn into a mysterious case that shakes the region.
Villagers are mysteriously losing their memories after entering the Nallamalla Forest, and as Ramakrishna digs deeper, he uncovers a complex web of political conspiracies, royal secrets, and a tragic past. Set in the vibrant backdrop of 1970s Telangana, the Telugu original series blends rich cultural history with a dark, twisted mystery. Produced by Ram Talluri and directed by P.