Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu(2012)
Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu is a 2012 Indian Telugu-language musical romance film directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon. The film stars Nani as Varun and Samantha Ruth Prabhu as Nithya. It follows the love story of a middle-class boy and a wealthy girl from their school days to adulthood. The narrative explores how class differences and family expectations force them apart. Years later, they reunite and must decide if their love is worth fighting for. The film is noted for its realistic portrayal of young love and heartbreak. Ilaiyaraaja's soundtrack received widespread acclaim. The movie was released on 14 December 2012 in India.
Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu is streaming on Netflix since 14 March 2013.
Where to watch:Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Netflix
- OTT Release Date
- 14 March 2013
- Theatrical Release
- 14 December 2012
- Director
- Gautham Menon
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 33m
- Rating
- 7.5/10
Storyline
Varun, a middle-class boy, falls in love with Nithya, a rich girl, in school. Their families' different social statuses force them apart. Years later, they meet again in college. Old feelings return, but fear and insecurity threaten their second chance. Will they overcome the obstacles and choose love?
“This could be your love story”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu
Cast reunions in this film: Samantha Akkineni & Gautham Menon (4 films together), Samantha Akkineni & Nalini Sriram (4 films together), Gautham Menon & Nalini Sriram (4 films together), Nani & Samantha Akkineni (3 films together), Dhanya Balakrishna & Vidyullekha Raman (3 films together), and Samantha Akkineni & Vidyullekha Raman (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film was simultaneously shot in Tamil as 'Neethaane En Ponvasantham' with a different cast.
- This was Samantha's first film as the sole female lead in Telugu cinema.
- Director Gautham Menon originally planned to make the film in 2008 but delayed it for years.
- The movie's soundtrack by Ilaiyaraaja became a huge hit, especially the song 'Yeto Vellipoyindhi'.
- It was one of the few Telugu films at the time to use extensive natural lighting and realistic visuals.
- The film's title translates to 'Thus Gone is the Spring of My Life' in English.
- Despite mixed reviews, it gained a cult following for its mature take on modern romance.