Hyderabad, June 6 -- The craze for Telugu cinema and the larger-than-life aura of its heroines has always gripped fans like a fever. In an industry known for its whistles and fan wars, something very different hit the screens on but on June 4, 2010.

Vedam, directed by Krish Jagarlamudi, wasn't just a film-it was a bold new chapter in Telugu storytelling. With a stellar cast featuring Allu Arjun, Anushka Shetty, and Manchu Manoj, the film wove together five powerful stories into one unforgettable climax. It broke away from the formula and sparked a wave of anthology-style narratives that reshaped the industry.

Anushka's Bold Role as Saroja

Anushka Shetty played Saroja, a sex worker, in the movie. She gave a strong and emotional performa...