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Guppedantha Prema(2016)

6.5/10
Telugu121 minstheatrical

Guppedantha Prema is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film directed by Vinod Lingala. The film stars Sai Ronak, Aditi Singh, and Aishwarya in lead roles. The story follows Yuvan, a university student who loses his parents and dreams of a vibrant college life. He starts a Dream Chasers club with Sandy, but their love is interrupted by family pressure. After separation, Yuvan writes a book titled 'Tholi Prema' that attracts a new admirer named Swara. The film explores first love, heartbreak, and reconciliation. It was produced by Eye Wink Productions and released on June 17, 2016. The film received positive reviews for its emotional storytelling and performances.

Director:Vinod Lingala
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Theatrical Release
17 June 2016
Director
Vinod Lingala
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 1m
Rating
6.5/10

Storyline

Yuvan loses his parents and hopes for a joyful university life. But the strict dean makes college feel like a prison. He meets Sandy and starts a Dream Chasers club to bring back fun. They fall in love, but Sandy's family forces them apart. Yuvan writes a book about their love, which attracts a new girl named Swara. Now he must choose between his first love and a new chance at happiness.

A handful of love changes everything.

Film Details

6.5Rating
121Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date17 June 2016
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

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Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
lovefamilyidentityfriendship
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Guppedantha Prema' translates to 'Love that is Hidden' or 'Secret Love' in English.
  • Director Vinod Lingala made his directorial debut with this film after working as an assistant director.
  • The movie's soundtrack was composed by Anup Rubens, who was already a popular name in Telugu cinema.
  • Lead actor Sai Ronak was a relatively new face, having debuted just a year earlier in another romantic film.
  • The story parallels the director's own reported belief in the power of love stories overcoming life's obstacles.
  • Despite a modest budget, the film gained attention for its focus on youthful romance and emotional conflict.
  • The film's narrative structure, involving a book within the story, was noted as an interesting plot device.

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