
Nenu Lenu(2019)
Telugu118 mins
Eeshwar, an orphan who falls for Parvati's honesty in the first sight and convinces her to marry him after much effort. In time, a gang of goons hunt for him and take him away. Later, news comes out that Eeshwar killed three of them and one is missing. Cops find Eeshwar under mysterious circumstances and are shocked when he claims to be already dead.
Director:Ramu Kumar ASK
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video
- OTT Release Date
- 26 July 2019
- Theatrical Release
- 26 July 2019
- Director
- Ramu Kumar ASK
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 1h 58m 0
Storyline
An orphan named Eeshwar falls in love with Parvati and convinces her to marry him. Later, a gang hunts him down and takes him away. Police find him under strange circumstances, and he shocks them by claiming he is already dead.
“Love made him live. Death made him lie.”
Film Details
118Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date26 July 2019
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
loveidentitysurvivaljustice
Toneintense
Pacingnon-linear
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's title 'Nenu Lenu' translates to 'I Am Not' in English, hinting at the protagonist's mysterious identity.
- Director Ram Kumar also wrote the story, which was inspired by a real-life unsolved murder case he read about.
- The movie was shot in just 35 days, primarily in and around the city of Hyderabad.
- Actress Anjali, who plays Parvati, had to learn a specific Telangana dialect for her role.
- The film's climax scene was shot continuously for over 24 hours to maintain lighting consistency.
- It was initially planned as a low-budget direct-to-digital release but later got a theatrical run due to positive test screenings.
- The background score uses a rare instrument called the 'waterphone' to create eerie sounds for thriller scenes.
