Bhumika Chawla plays a journalist in 'April Fool'

Jagapathi Babu and Bhumika Chawla are playing a lawyer and a journalist, respectively, in April Fool. The movie is described by producer Seema Azaruddin as an absurd comedy-cum-socio fantasy. "The story revolves around five characters. Gulshan Grover is playing the role of a land-grabber. Ranadhir (Happy Days fame) and Srushti are playing the other couple," the director says.

Krishnaswamy Srikanth Iyyengar is debuting as the director. The film went on the floors on the 16th. It will be shot at a stretch for the next 45 days. With that, the film will have been done. The entire shooting will be done in Hyderabad, except for one song, which will be shot in Kerala.

Rallapalli, Prithvi, 'Tagubothu' Ramesh and others are part of the cast. Music is by Dr. Banti. Dialogues are by Balabadrapatruni Madhu. Cinematography is by Tanikella Rajendraprasad