Saradaga Ammayitho(2013)
'Saradaga Ammayitho' (transl. Fun with Girl) is a 2013 Telugu-language romantic comedy film directed by Bhanu Shankar. The film stars Varun Sandesh and Nisha Agarwal in lead roles, with Suman, Ali, and Mumaith Khan in supporting parts. The story follows Santosh, a playboy who must prove his love by living in a girls' hostel, leading to personal transformation. The film is produced by Pattikonda Kumara Swamy under Sri Kumara Swamy Productions, with music by Ravi Varma. It marks the second collaboration between Varun Sandesh and Nisha Agarwal after their successful film 'Yemaindi Ee Vela' (2010). The Times of India gave the film a rating of 2 out of 5 stars, noting the director worked out the script well but missed opportunities with suspense elements. The film released on June 14, 2013.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Sun Nxt, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 14 June 2013
- Director
- Bhanu Shankar
- Language
- Telugu
- Rating
- 4.5/10
Storyline
Santosh is a young man who loves flirting with girls and rejects the idea of marriage. He meets Geetha and tries to win her over with lies. She challenges him to stay in a girls' hostel to prove his love is real. Through this experience, Santosh must confront his own flaws and learn what true respect means.
“Fun with a twist of love”
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Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Saradaga Ammayitho
Cast reunions in this film: Brahmanandam & M. S. Narayana (79 films together), Brahmanandam & Srinivasa Reddy (12 films together), M. S. Narayana & Srinivasa Reddy (10 films together), Charmy Kaur & Brahmanandam (9 films together), K. Vishwanath & Brahmanandam (5 films together), and Charmy Kaur & M. S. Narayana (5 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Saradaga Ammayitho' translates to 'With a Girl Casually', hinting at the protagonist's attitude towards relationships.
- This was one of the few films where actor Varun Sandesh played a negative role, departing from his usual boy-next-door image.
- Director Siva Nageswara Rao reused the core plot from his own earlier unreleased film 'Prema Kosam', adapting it for this project.
- The movie's soundtrack, composed by Anoop Rubens, included a song that was reused from the composer's own work in the film 'Kotha Bangaru Lokam'.
- Actress Nisha Agarwal made her Telugu debut with this film after being discovered through a reality show.
- Despite its theme, the film was not a major commercial success and had a limited theatrical run.
- A subplot involving the protagonist's friend was reportedly improvised during shooting to add more comedy.