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Paddanandi Premalo Mari(2015)

5.8/10
Telugu135 minstheatrical

'Paddanandi Premalo Mari' is a 2015 Telugu-language romantic action drama film directed by Mahesh Upputuri. The film stars Varun Sandesh and Vithika Sheru in lead roles, with Krishna Murali Posani in a supporting part. The story follows Ram, a young man who falls in love with Sravani, but a local rowdy villain also wants to marry her. The film explores how Ram protects Sravani from the villain's threats and a misunderstanding that tests their relationship. It blends romance with action and comedy, featuring M S Narayana in a comic role. The movie was released on Valentine's Day 2015 and received mixed reviews, with an IMDb rating of 5.7/10.

Occasion:Valentine's Day 2015
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Amazon Prime Video
Theatrical Release
14 February 2015
Director
Mahesh Upputuri
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 15m
Rating
5.8/10

Storyline

Ram falls in love with Sravani, a kind-hearted girl from his town. But a dangerous rowdy villain also wants to marry her. The villain chases Sravani and threatens her family. Ram must find a way to protect the woman he loves and defeat the bully who stands in their way.

Love fights against all odds.

Film Details

5.8Rating
135Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date14 February 2015
Release Typetheatrical
OccasionValentine's Day 2015

Parental Guide

Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
lovefamilyfriendshipidentity
Toneserious
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Paddanandi Premalo Mari

Cast reunions in this film: M. S. Narayana & Posani Krishna Murali (10 films together), and M. S. Narayana & Varun Sandesh (3 films together).

Trivia

  • This film was originally planned as a bilingual in Telugu and Tamil, but the Tamil version was eventually dropped.
  • Director Mahesh Upputuri also handled the cinematography for the movie, which is uncommon for a feature film.
  • The title translates to 'Like Love in Olden Days,' referencing a nostalgic theme that contrasts with its modern action scenes.
  • It was shot extensively in and around Hyderabad, including at the Ramoji Film City, over a tight schedule.
  • The film's soundtrack, composed by Anup Rubens, included a song that gained moderate popularity on local radio stations.
  • Despite being an action romance, the movie incorporated elements of rural backdrops rarely seen in urban-centric Telugu films of that period.
  • The release faced competition from several bigger-budget films, which affected its initial box office performance.

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