Balagam, directed by comedian-turned-director Venu Yeldandi and featuring Priyadarshi and Kavya Kalyanram in the lead roles, created sensation in theatres and OTT. Balagam not only won the audience’s hearts, created a rare feat of winning 100+ international awards in different countries.

 

The team arranged Vishwa Vijeya Shatakam event yesterday and shared thier emotional words about this rare achievement. Dil Raju said, 'I have seen many 100 days functions. I have seen the 100 crores function. But for the first time we are seeing a hundred awards function like this. This is the first movie for our children. We have made a very hard journey and scored blockbusters. But they scored memorable with the first movie. They've won 100 international awards. Another Balagam-like film should be made. Films like this come only with hard work.

 

Director Venu Yeldandi said, 'I wanted to take the story written from the roots, so naturally. That's why I watched all the movies in the world. I have seen award-winning films. But my film alone got hundred international awards. Dil Raju is the first hero of Balagam. This film started because of his belief. He is a hero in my eyes. He believed in a small film and took it to a next level. Thanks to Sirish, Hansitha and Harshith.

 

Producer Hansitha said, "Balagam was the first film made in the production started by me and my brother. I didn't think it would be such a big success. So far we have gone to 100 days function, `175 days function. But this is the first time that we are celebrating 100 international awards. Thanks to everyone who worked for this film."

 

Actor Priyadarshi said, 'Thanks to everyone associated with Balagam movie. This movie is proof that such success comes only with team work. Everyone in the cities, towns, villages watched the film. This happened only for Balagam movie. Whether you want to write or talk about Telugu cinema, you will definitely talk about Balagam. Getting hundred awards is not a common thing.

 

Actress Kavya Kalyan Ram said, 'We have forgotten about movies running for hundred days. But getting a hundred awards for a movie is not a common thing. Hats off to Venu for making such a good movie. Thanks to Balagam family. Balagam movie celebrations will never end. "Let's meet again after two hundred awards.".