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Vennela(2005)
Telugu133 mins
Vennela (2005) is a 133-minute Telugu film directed by Deva Kaushik. With an audience rating of 7.2/10, Vennela stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2005.
Director:Deva Kaushik
Mood:
emotionalfunnyuplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 26 November 2005
- Director
- Deva Kaushik
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.2/10
Storyline
Pavani meets Naveen while they are both celebrating their upcoming moves to the United States. They end up at the same university. Naveen and his friends face culture shock and struggle with their studies and finding part-time jobs in the new country.
“Two strangers. One journey. A world away from home.”
Film Details
7.2Rating
133Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date26 November 2005
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalfunnyuplifting
Themes
identityfriendshipsurvivallove
Toneserious
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor4
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.2/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film was shot in just 21 days, primarily in Hyderabad and the United States.
- Director Deva Katta made his debut with this film, which was based on his own experiences as a student in the U.S.
- The movie's title 'Vennela' means moonlight, symbolizing the characters' dreams and the foreign land.
- It was one of the early Telugu films to realistically portray the struggles of Indian students abroad.
- The lead actor, Raja, was primarily known as a television anchor before this film.
- A key song sequence was filmed at the University of Texas at Arlington, where the director studied.
- The film had a modest budget but developed a cult following for its relatable comedy and themes.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Vennela
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