A1 ఎక్స్‌ప్రెస్ (2021)

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A1 Express is a 2021 Indian Telugu-language sports drama film directed by Dennis Jeevan Kanukolanu. It stars Sundeep Kishan and Lavanya Tripathi while Murali Sharma and Rao Ramesh appear in supporting roles. A remake of the Tamil film Natpe Thunai (2019), the film focuses on corruption and nepotism in sports. It was released on 5 March 2021.

Production

After his first production venture, Ninu Veedani Needanu Nene became a decent success, Sundeep Kishan officially announced his second project under his Venkatadri Talkies banner, titled as A1 Express and it was reported to be helmed by newcomer Dennis Jeevan Kanukolanu. The project was officially announced in October 2019 with a poster release denoting it as the first Telugu-language sports film to be based on hockey.

Sundeep also played the lead role apart from producing the film, and actors Priyadarshi, Rahul Ramakrishna, Murali Sharma and Srinivas Avasarala were signed, although the details of the lead actress were not announced. The actors undergone a month-long training at the Begumpet Hockey Stadium in Hyderabad so as to understand the nuances of the sport, and the film went on floors from November 2019.

The film's shooting which was halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic, was resumed in September 2020, during the fourth phase of unlock. The major of the portions were shot in Hyderabad with a special team being designated in order to observe the cast and crew abiding the safety guidelines in order to control the spread of COVID-19.

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