The super-talented Rathnavelu has been roped in to crank the camera for 'Sarileru Neekevvaru'. The renowned cinematographer is currently in Kashmir for the film's first schedule. "The camera rolls by Rathnavelu garu. The team is delighted with the shoot in Kashmir. It's a pleasure working with you, sir," says director Anil Ravipudi.

Rathnavelu has been the most preferred choice of director Sukumar. '1: Nenokkadine' and 'Brahmotsavam' with Mahesh Babu, 'Khaidi No. 150' and 'Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy' (yet to be released) with Megastar Chiranjeevi, and 'Rangasthalam' with Ram Charan are his most famous works in Telugu.

As for 'Sarileru Neekevvaru', its heroine is Rashmika Mandanna. Also starring Vijayashanthi, it will release for Sankranthi 2020.