The restoration and 4K conversion work are currently in progress, and an official release date is expected to be announced soon.

xWith Ram Gopal Varma’s Shiva gearing up for a grand re-release on November 14, buzz is now building around another Akkineni Nagarjuna classic — Geetanjali. According to industry sources, the Mani Ratnam-directed romantic drama is being readied for a 4K re-release later this year.

“It was ace director Mani Ratnam’s maiden Telugu film, and it created waves at the box office back in 1989,” says a source. “Ilaiyaraaja’s musical brilliance was in full bloom for this tragic love story — songs like Oh Priya Priya, Jagada Jagada, and the evergreen Aamani Paadave topped the charts and continue to enchant music lovers even today,” the source adds.

In Geetanjali, Nagarj

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