Asthram means a big weapon. It certainly is for Vishnu, the son of Mohan Babu.

He needs a big one to get some momentum into his career.

The Suresh Krishna-directed entertainer promises just that.

It hopes to provide wholesome fare in a complete package.

Suresh Krishna, who knows a thing or two about blockbusters having directed the likes of Kamal and Rajini before, says Asthram is a powerful movie.

Vishnu is said to packed plenty of punch and panache into his work.

The director was said to be impressed with his work. The director and Vishnu certainly have impressed Mohan Babu. The star is said to have hugged as he found the rushes of the film to be highly satisfying.

Mohan Babu says he was very much satisfied with Suresh Krishna directing Vishnu. Mohan Babu should as he had acted under him for Rayalaseema Ramanna Chowdary.

Anushka is another highlight of the movie. The voluptuous actress is very promising. She also is pretty glamorous. A combination that is about just right.

The surprise packet of the movie is Bollywood hero Jackie Shroff. He is said to be playing a classical singer in the movie.

Also in the cast are Sarath Babu, Sumalatha, Rahul Dev, Paruchuri Venkateswara Rao.

S A Rajkumar has provided the music. The songs have already done well in the market. A song from karunya is already on the top of the charts.

Supreme Music Raju Hirwani is the producer.