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Ee Abbai Chala Manchodu(2003)
Telugu159 mins
Ee Abbai Chala Manchodu (2003) is a 159-minute Telugu film directed by Agathiyan. Starring Banerjee, Sana and Rajesh Yadav. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Ee Abbai Chala Manchodu stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2003.
Director:Agathiyan
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 14 January 2003
- Director
- Agathiyan
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 39m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A young couple's parents have very different, extreme ideas about love and relationships. To show their parents are wrong, the couple moves in together. They hope to prove a healthy partnership is possible.
“Love or control? They'll prove it's neither.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
159Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date14 January 2003
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
lovefamilyidentity
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film's director Agathiyan is originally a Tamil filmmaker, and this was his only directorial work in Telugu cinema.
- Actress Sada, who played Bharathi, was only 17 years old during the film's shooting, making her one of the youngest lead actresses in Telugu films at that time.
- The movie's plot was inspired by a real-life news article about a couple living together to challenge their parents' views on relationships.
- Comedian Brahmanandam has a special cameo role, which was not part of the original script but added during filming for extra comedy.
- The song 'Chilakkamma' was filmed at a popular resort in Hyderabad that later became a common shooting spot for many Telugu films.
- Despite being a comedy, the film faced some censorship issues for its bold theme of live-in relationships, which was uncommon in Telugu cinema in 2003.
- The movie's title translates to 'This Guy is Very Good,' which reflects the female lead's perspective on the hero as the story unfolds.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Ee Abbai Chala Manchodu
Actor-Jeevitha19 films →
Director-Actor2 films →

