Comedian Ali is a unique actor who made a mark in Telugu Cinema with his prominent roles.Ali's 50th film as a hero is gearing up for release on February 21. Titled as 'Alibaba Okkade Donga', the film has been directed by Vamsi.
In a part of promotion he held a media meet and Ali reveals some interesting stuff about his blockbuster Yamaleela.
Ali said that lead role in Yamaleela was supposed to play by super star Mahesh babu .
Apparently, Mahesh was considered to play hero in Yamaleela, but his father Krishna wanted to launch Mahesh three years later.
When asked about experience of getting into first film as hero Ali replied.
Director S.V.Krishna Reddy initially narrated the story to Krishna. Though he liked the story, he thought Mahesh Babu would be too young for it then and wanted the film to commence after four years. Then S.V Krishna Reddy collaborated with producer Atchi reddy and roped in myself for a remuneration of Rs.50, 000/-. Even Ghatotkachuku was signed at the same time for a remuneration of 1 lakh rupees.
The comedian also revealed that the movie was originally titled 'Yamaspeedu', but was later changed as 'Yamaleela'.
In a part of promotion he held a media meet and Ali reveals some interesting stuff about his blockbuster Yamaleela.
Ali said that lead role in Yamaleela was supposed to play by super star Mahesh babu .
Apparently, Mahesh was considered to play hero in Yamaleela, but his father Krishna wanted to launch Mahesh three years later.
When asked about experience of getting into first film as hero Ali replied.
Director S.V.Krishna Reddy initially narrated the story to Krishna. Though he liked the story, he thought Mahesh Babu would be too young for it then and wanted the film to commence after four years. Then S.V Krishna Reddy collaborated with producer Atchi reddy and roped in myself for a remuneration of Rs.50, 000/-. Even Ghatotkachuku was signed at the same time for a remuneration of 1 lakh rupees.
The comedian also revealed that the movie was originally titled 'Yamaspeedu', but was later changed as 'Yamaleela'.