Dynamite (2015)

Interesting facts

Dynamite is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film directed by Deva Katta and produced by Manchu Vishnu under the banner 24 Frames Factory featuring himself, Pranitha Subhash, J. D. Chakravarthy in pivotal roles. It is the official remake of the Tamil film Arima Nambi (2014). Katta, however, said that he shot the film for nine days only and walked out due to creative differences. Katta was credited as the film's director nonetheless without his permission.

Production

Kalaipuli S. Thanu sold the Telugu remake rights of his production Arima Nambi to his friend including Telugu actor Mohan Babu after weeks of its release. Mohan Babu's elder son Manchu Vishnu was confirmed to play the male lead while Deva Katta was signed as a director. The film's title however was announced as Dynamite on 1 March 2015.

For his role, Vishnu planned to learn freestyle martial arts. He pierced his ears for the role on Deva Katta's request. He also had to sport a long tattoo on his left arm and said that the tattoo gave an edge to his character in the film. Vishnu underwent training in freestyle martial arts at Bangkok from mid-December 2014. Adah Sharma was reported to be the film's female lead in early November 2014.

She was reported to play the role of a final-year college student, and regarding her selection, Vishnu said, "We were looking for an actress who can have a classy look and she fits the bill. Her look will be a revelation in the movie. Moreover, this is the first time she's paired opposite me, so I believe that our pairing will look fresh on screen". He also added that Pranitha would join the film's sets in early January 2015.

The film's first schedule ended on 26 September 2014. The second schedule began on 1 January 2015. Vishnu wanted to complete the film as quickly as possible. By 1 March 2015, the film reached its final stages of production.

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