Siddu from Sikakulam(2008)
Siddu from Sikakulam is a 2008 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film directed by Eashwar. The film stars Allari Naresh, Manjari Phadnis, and Shraddha Das in lead roles. The story follows Siddhu, a college student from Srikakulam who falls in love with Sailaja, whose father is a powerful factionist. Siddhu must overcome his fear and fight for their love against her fixed marriage. The film was produced by Malla Vijayaprasad under Welfare Creations banner with music by K. M. Radha Krishnan. Released on 14 August 2008, the film was a commercial success despite mixed reviews.
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- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2008
- Director
- Eashwar
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 30m 0
Storyline
Siddhu, a carefree college student from Srikakulam, falls in love with Sailaja. But her father Obul Reddy, a dangerous factionist, has already fixed her marriage. Siddhu must choose between his life and his love.
“Love is worth every risk.”
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Trivia
- The film's title references the real-life town of Srikakulam, grounding its comedy in a specific regional identity.
- Director Eashwar also worked as a writer on the film, contributing to its comedic dialogue.
- The movie features a cameo by comedian Ali in a supporting role, adding to its ensemble cast.
- It was shot primarily on location in Andhra Pradesh to capture authentic rural settings.
- The soundtrack was composed by Koti, known for his work in many Telugu comedy films of the era.
- Despite being a comedy, the plot involves the protagonist traveling to Hyderabad, a common narrative device in Telugu cinema of the 2000s.
- The film's release coincided with a period of many small-town themed comedies in Telugu cinema.