Nuvvu Naaku Nachav(2001)
Nuvvu Naaku Nachav is a 2001 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film directed by K. Vijaya Bhaskar. The film stars Venkatesh and Aarthi Agarwal, marking Agarwal's debut in Telugu cinema. The story follows Venky, an unemployed graduate from Anakapalli, who moves to Hyderabad and falls in love with Nandini, his father's friend's daughter, who is already engaged. The film was produced by Sravanthi Ravi Kishore under Sri Sravanthi Movies, with music composed by Koti. It won five Nandi Awards, including Best Home-viewing Feature Film. The film was a major commercial success and is considered a cult classic in Telugu cinema.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Vi Movies and TV, Disney+ Hotstar, YouTube, Einthusan
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2001
- Director
- K. Vijaya Bhaskar
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 3h
- Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
Venky, an unemployed graduate, moves to Hyderabad to find a job. He stays with his father's childhood friend and falls for his daughter Nandu. But Nandu is already engaged to a software engineer in the USA. Venky hides his love to protect his father's friendship. Will he sacrifice his happiness forever?
“Love that hides to protect”
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Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Nuvvu Naaku Nachav
Cast reunions in this film: Brahmanandam & M. S. Narayana (79 films together), Prakash Raj & Brahmanandam (59 films together), Brahmanandam & Sunil Varma (48 films together), Brahmanandam & Chandramohan (31 films together), Venkatesh & Daggubati Venkatesh (29 films together), and Prakash Raj & M. S. Narayana (27 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title was inspired by a popular song from the 1998 Telugu movie 'Ganesh', which also starred Venkatesh.
- This was the first film directed by K. Vijaya Bhaskar, who had previously worked as an assistant director for many years.
- Actress Aarti Agarwal made her Telugu debut with this film, having previously acted only in Hindi television serials.
- The movie's soundtrack, composed by Koti, became a major hit, with the song 'Chamak Cham' gaining particular popularity.
- A key comedy scene involving Venkatesh and Brahmanandam imitating a radio commentary was largely improvised on set.
- The film was a commercial success and is often credited with reviving the family comedy-romance genre in Telugu cinema at the time.
- The story is noted for its focus on the male lead's supportive family, a recurring theme in director Vijaya Bhaskar's later films.