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'''''Diary''''' is a 2009 Indian Telugu-language psychological thriller film<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.idlebrain.com/celeb/interview/shraddhadas.html|title=Interview with Shraddha Das|date=23 April 2009|work=[[Idlebrain.com]]}}</ref> directed by Machakanti Ramakrishna and starring [[Sivaji (Telugu actor)|Sivaji]] and [[Shraddha Das]].
'''''Diary''''' is a 2009 Indian Telugu-language psychological thriller film<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.idlebrain.com/celeb/interview/shraddhadas.html|title=Interview with Shraddha Das|date=23 April 2009|work=[[Idlebrain.com]]|access-date=13 December 2022|archive-date=13 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221213111411/https://www.idlebrain.com/celeb/interview/shraddhadas.html|url-status=live}}</ref> directed by Machakanti Ramakrishna and starring [[Sivaji (Telugu actor)|Sivaji]] and [[Shraddha Das]].


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
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== Production ==
== Production ==
The film was promoted as a sequel to ''[[Mantra (2007 film)|Mantra]]'' (2007) although it is not.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/shraddha-in-mantra-sequel/articleshow/3723932.cms|title=Shraddha in Mantra sequel|date=18 November 2008|work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/diary-telugu-movie-10999|title=DIARY|work=Indiaglitz}}</ref> This film was produced by the same producers as ''Mantra''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/muhurat-diary.html|title=Diary movie launch|date=17 November 2008|work=[[Idlebrain.com]]}}</ref>
The film was promoted as a sequel to ''[[Mantra (2007 film)|Mantra]]'' (2007) although it is not.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/shraddha-in-mantra-sequel/articleshow/3723932.cms|title=Shraddha in Mantra sequel|date=18 November 2008|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=13 December 2022|archive-date=13 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221213111411/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/shraddha-in-mantra-sequel/articleshow/3723932.cms|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/diary-telugu-movie-10999|title=DIARY|work=Indiaglitz|access-date=2022-12-13|archive-date=2022-12-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221213111411/https://www.indiaglitz.com/diary-telugu-movie-10999|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/muhurat-diary.html|title=Diary movie launch|date=17 November 2008|work=[[Idlebrain.com]]|access-date=13 December 2022|archive-date=13 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221213111402/https://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/muhurat-diary.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by ''Mantra'' Anand.<ref name=:0/>
{{track listing
| headline = Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Priya Premava
| length1 = 4:40
| lyrics1 =
| extra1 =
| title2 = Sitti Silakamma
| length2 = 3:40
| lyrics2 =
| extra2 =
| total_length = 8:20
}}


== Reception ==
== Reception ==
A critic from ''[[Idlebrain.com]]'' wrote that "Though there are a few chilling moments in the movie, logic-less climax and slack second half work against the movie".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/mr-diary.html|title=Telugu Movie review - Diary|date=29 May 2009|last=Jeevi|work=[[Idlebrain.com]]}}</ref> A critic from ''[[Oneindia|Filmibeat]]'' wrote that "director Machakanti Ramakrishna has chosen to bring out the film in a narrative way by recreating the situations visually. This kind of narration helped in running the story smoothly".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/telugu/reviews/2009/diary-movie-review-010609.html|title=Diary – Review|date=11 July 2012|work=[[Oneindia|Filmibeat]]}}</ref> A critic from ''Full Hyderabad'' wrote that "On the whole, ''Diary'' will suit you if you're utterly starved of jitters".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://movies.fullhyderabad.com/diary/telugu/diary-movie-reviews-2979-2.html|title=Diary Review|first=Deepa|last=Garimella|work=Full Hyderabad}}</ref>
A critic from ''[[Idlebrain.com]]'' wrote that "Though there are a few chilling moments in the movie, logic-less climax and slack second half work against the movie".<ref name=:0>{{Cite web|url=https://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/mr-diary.html|title=Telugu Movie review - Diary|date=29 May 2009|last=Jeevi|work=[[Idlebrain.com]]|access-date=13 December 2022|archive-date=13 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221213111402/https://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/mr-diary.html|url-status=live}}</ref> A critic from ''[[Oneindia|Filmibeat]]'' wrote that "director Machakanti Ramakrishna has chosen to bring out the film in a narrative way by recreating the situations visually. This kind of narration helped in running the story smoothly".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/telugu/reviews/2009/diary-movie-review-010609.html|title=Diary – Review|date=11 July 2012|work=[[Oneindia|Filmibeat]]|access-date=13 December 2022|archive-date=13 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221213111404/https://www.filmibeat.com/telugu/reviews/2009/diary-movie-review-010609.html|url-status=live}}</ref> A critic from ''Full Hyderabad'' wrote that "On the whole, ''Diary'' will suit you if you're utterly starved of jitters".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://movies.fullhyderabad.com/diary/telugu/diary-movie-reviews-2979-2.html|title=Diary Review|first=Deepa|last=Garimella|work=Full Hyderabad|access-date=2022-12-13|archive-date=2022-12-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221213111402/https://movies.fullhyderabad.com/diary/telugu/diary-movie-reviews-2979-2.html|url-status=live}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 09:55, 18 November 2023

Diary
Official poster
Directed byMachakanti Rama Krishna
Screenplay byAroon
Kalyan Ram Chukka
Story byAroon
Produced byKalyan Ram Chukka
Starring
CinematographySrinivasa Reddy
Edited byGowtam Raju
Music byAnand
Release date
  • 29 May 2009 (2009-05-29)
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Diary is a 2009 Indian Telugu-language psychological thriller film[1] directed by Machakanti Ramakrishna and starring Sivaji and Shraddha Das.

Cast

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  • Sivaji as Vamsi
  • Shraddha Das as Maya
  • Dr Sivaprasad as Kanchu Kanakayya alias KK
  • Chinnikrishna as Vamsi's driver
  • Jeeva as Maya's molester
  • Sridhara Rao as Albert
  • Mousami Udeshi as Mona
  • Yandamuri as Sastry
  • Harsha Vardhan as Police officer

Production

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The film was promoted as a sequel to Mantra (2007) although it is not.[2][3][4]

Soundtrack

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The music was composed by Mantra Anand.[5]

Track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Priya Premava"4:40
2."Sitti Silakamma"3:40
Total length:8:20

Reception

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A critic from Idlebrain.com wrote that "Though there are a few chilling moments in the movie, logic-less climax and slack second half work against the movie".[5] A critic from Filmibeat wrote that "director Machakanti Ramakrishna has chosen to bring out the film in a narrative way by recreating the situations visually. This kind of narration helped in running the story smoothly".[6] A critic from Full Hyderabad wrote that "On the whole, Diary will suit you if you're utterly starved of jitters".[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Interview with Shraddha Das". Idlebrain.com. 23 April 2009. Archived from the original on 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Shraddha in Mantra sequel". The Times of India. 18 November 2008. Archived from the original on 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  3. ^ "DIARY". Indiaglitz. Archived from the original on 2022-12-13. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
  4. ^ "Diary movie launch". Idlebrain.com. 17 November 2008. Archived from the original on 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  5. ^ a b Jeevi (29 May 2009). "Telugu Movie review - Diary". Idlebrain.com. Archived from the original on 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  6. ^ "Diary – Review". Filmibeat. 11 July 2012. Archived from the original on 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  7. ^ Garimella, Deepa. "Diary Review". Full Hyderabad. Archived from the original on 2022-12-13. Retrieved 2022-12-13.