Phalana Abbayi Phalana Ammayi(2023)
Telugu126 mins
A heart warming romantic tale of Sanjay and Anupama and their journey together over the years, about their first met, their growth in friendship, later the love and the drift in relationship.
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Sun NXT, Airtel Xstream Play, JioTV
- Theatrical Release
- 17 March 2023
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Rating
- 6.7/10
Storyline
Sanjay and Anupama meet and become friends. Over the years, their friendship grows into love, but their relationship eventually faces a drift.
“Love grows, then drifts. Can it find its way back?”
Film Details
6.7Rating
126Minutes
TeluguLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date17 March 2023
Also Known AsPalana Abbayi Palana Ammayi · Phalana Abbayi Palana Ammayi · Palana Abbayi Phalana Ammayi · PAPA · Palana Abbai Phalana Ammai
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
lovefamilyfriendshipidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
Malavika NairAnupama
→#2
A
Abhishek MaharshiValentine Rao
→#3
#4S
Sri Vidya MaharshiKeerthi
→Srinivas AvasaralaGiri
→#5
M
Megha ChowdhuryPooja
→#6
H
Harini RaoNeelima
→#7
A
Alexandra TaylorValentine Rao's Love Interest
→#8
#9V
Varanasi Soumya ChalamcharlaAnupama's Sister
→Naga ShauryaSanjay
→#10
A
Ashok KumarActor
→#11
T
T G Vishwa PrasadCrew
→Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Phalana Abbayi Phalana Ammayi
Cast reunions in this film: Naga Shourya & Srinivas Avasarala (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title is inspired by a popular Telugu song from the 1990s movie 'Swayam Krushi'.
- Director Srinivas Avasarala also wrote the dialogues and co-wrote the story, making it a very personal project.
- The movie was shot in a single schedule across various locations in Hyderabad and Europe.
- It features a cameo appearance by actor Naresh, who is the real-life father of the lead actress, Malvika Nair.
- The soundtrack includes a song composed by Kalyani Malik, marking his first collaboration with Srinivas Avasarala.
- The film uses a non-linear narrative, jumping between different time periods in the couple's relationship.
- It was praised for its realistic portrayal of modern relationships and minimal use of background score in emotional scenes.