Kerintha(2015)
Kerintha is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film directed by Sai Kiran Adivi. It stars Sumanth Ashwin, Sri Divya, Viswant, Parvateesam, Sukrithi, and Tejaswi Madivada. The story follows three college friends and their romantic pursuits. Jai searches for a girl he saw in a bus, Siddharth hides his relationship from his strict mother, and Nookaraju falls for a Facebook scam. The film was produced by Dil Raju under Sri Venkateswara Creations. It received positive reviews for its fresh, campus-based narrative and was noted as a clean entertainer. The movie was released worldwide on 12 June 2015.
Kerintha is streaming on Vi Movies and TV and JioHotstar.
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- Streaming on
- Vi Movies and TV, JioHotstar
- Theatrical Release
- 12 June 2015
- Director
- Sai Kiran Adivi
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 26m
- Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
Three college friends—Jai, Siddharth, and Nookaraju—each have a love story. Jai searches for a mysterious girl he saw in a bus. Siddharth lies to his strict mother about his girlfriend. Nookaraju falls for a scam online. They must overcome fear, lies, and heartbreak to find happiness.
“Love, friendship, and college life.”
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Kerintha' translates to 'what happened' in Telugu, hinting at the story's focus on past events and reunions.
- It was the directorial debut for Sai Kiran Adivi, who had previously worked as an assistant director on several Telugu films.
- The soundtrack was composed by Anup Rubens, known for his work in romantic films, marking a key collaboration for the debut director.
- Actor Sree Vishnu, who plays one of the leads, reportedly performed many of his own stunts during the college-life action sequences.
- The film's climax was shot over several nights at a large, real-life software company campus to add authenticity to the professional setting.
- Despite its ensemble cast of newer actors, the movie had a limited theatrical release and found a larger audience through television broadcasts.
- A subplot involving one couple's inter-caste relationship was noted by reviewers as a subtle commentary on social issues within the romantic drama framework.