Paathasala
Paathasala is a 2014 Indian Telugu-language film written and directed by Mahi V Raghav. The music for the film was composed by Rahul Raj. It also won the state Gaddar Award for Second Best Feature Film.
Plot
Five friends: Raju, Adi, Sandhya, Surya, and Salma, who have just completed their engineering are at crossroads about their career choices. Also, they realize that the moment has come to leave each other and move into the big, bad world. So, they decide to take one final road trip to each other’s house.They hire a swanky van, and start their fun filled journey to these villages. On their route, they discover a lot of things they did not know about each other. They also realize what they want to do with their lives. Rest of the story is as to what happens during their visit, and how the harsh realities change their lives upside down. In short, the film is about how the road trip becomes a Paathasala of sorts and prepares them for the big journey called life.
Production
The film is a road based film and 95% of the film was shot outdoors at Gandikota, the Godavari River, Horsley Hills, Hyderabad and the villages near Kadapa.Soundtrack
The music for the film was composed by Rahul Raj with lyrics by Sri Mani. In an audio review, a critic from Idlebrain.com wrote, "Paathasala music album is engaging and refreshing". Karthik of Milliblog! wrote, "Rahul does considerably better than his debut here!"'''Soundtrack'''