Actor Satyam Rajesh, who will next be seen in the upcoming film Tenant, speaks to the media here sharing his passion for authentic storytelling, some insights on Tenant, and more.
PNS | Hyderabad
In the bustling city of Hyderabad, where stories unfold behind every apartment door and the echo of daily life resonates through the corridors, Satyam Rajesh found himself drawn into the depths of Tenant, an upcoming film that promises to unravel the intricacies of everyday relationships.
Directed by Y. Yugandhar, Megha Chaudhary, Chandana Payyavula, Esther Noronha, and Bharat Kant play key roles in this film hitting theatres today (April 19). Produced by Mogulla Chandrasekhar Reddy under the banner of Mahateja Creations, this film has gotten an A certificate, which is drawing everyone’s attention.
As he sat down for a candid conversation with the media, Satyam shared glimpses of the movie’s essence, infused with his passion for authentic storytelling. “Tenant delves into everyday scenarios, focusing on the intricate problems faced by a married couple,” he explained, his eyes reflecting the depth of the narrative. “Set within an apartment, the film unfolds as a realistic depiction of life events.” One question that lingered in the air was about the film’s ‘A’ certificate, a stamp that added weight to its authenticity. “The film features a scene where a character falls from a height, depicted realistically for authenticity,” Satyam revealed.
The conversation then steered toward Satyam’s affinity for unconventional films. “I prioritise concept-driven narratives over mainstream genres like action or romance,” he shared adding, “My goal is to contribute meaningfully as an artist, exploring stories that resonate with authenticity rather than commercial elements.” Reflecting on the film’s production journey, Satyam praised the director’s vision. “Every shot was part of the film, seamlessly woven into the trailer. Director Yugandhar’s storytelling captivated me from the start, ensuring a cohesive and engaging narrative,” he remarked.
When asked about the decision to opt for a theatrical release for Tenant, Satyam’s response was rooted in the film’s compelling storyline: “The film surpassed our expectations during the production process. Inspired by its quality, we decided to release it in theaters to reach a wider audience.”
The conversation delved deeper into the nuances of Tenant, particularly its writing and music. “Varma Srinivas’ writing is natural and devoid of unnecessary dialogues,” Satyam praised, further adding, “Sahitya Sagar’s music breathes life into the film, evoking genuine emotions that resonate deeply.”
Looking ahead to future projects, Satyam expressed enthusiasm for character-driven roles aligned with his artistic vision. “I gravitate towards nuanced roles akin to Prakash Raj and Raghuvaran,” he revealed, his passion for diverse performances evident. In closing, Satyam left viewers with a glimpse of what to expect from Tenant: “The film offers a compelling murder mystery intertwined with suspense. Audiences will be intrigued and empathetic towards the characters.”
