Karuna Kumar's Telugu film 'Matka' follows the journey of Vasu, a character inspired by gambler Ratan Khatri, also known as the 'matka' king. Vasu's story is a familiar one of survival and ambitions, but it holds potential for exploring the underbelly of crime and its nexus with politics in Visakhapatnam. With an earnest performance by Varun Tej and a talented technical team, 'Matka' falls short in fully exploring its intriguing premise.
The trailer for the eagerly awaited film, 'MATKA' has been released, generating excitement among fans across India. Starring Varun Tej, Meenakshi Chaudhary, and Nora Fatehi, the film takes viewers back to the late 1960s and 70s when the infamous Matka King dominated the underworld. With intense drama, captivating visuals, and powerful dialogues, the film promises to be a hit across languages and appeal to a wide audience. 'MATKA' releases on November 14, 2024, and features Varun Tej's electrifying performance, making it a must-watch for all movie enthusiasts.
A glimpse into Varun Tej's upcoming movie titled Matka was released on the occasion of his birthday, revealing a captivating story of a teenager who transforms from a Kabaddi player to a formidable mafia don involved in gambling. The video introduces P Ravi Shankar as a police officer and Naveen Chandra as a gangster, while Varun Tej's character portrays a charismatic transformation with 80s-style dressing and a captivating demeanor. The film's technical and production standards appear impressive, with Nora Fatehi and Meenakshi Chowdary playing the heroines and GV Prakash Kumar and A Kishor Kumar handling the music and cinematography respectively.