Underplayed Gems

Preethse (2000)

Preethse poster
Directed by
D. Rajendra Babu
Genre
romantic thriller
Country
India
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

A man becomes dangerously obsessed with a woman he loves. The story follows his increasingly desperate actions to win her affection while her boyfriend tries to protect her.

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What happens

Preethse (transl. Love Me) is a 2000 Indian Kannada-language psychological thriller film starring Shiva Rajkumar, Upendra and Sonali Bendre. The film was directed by D Rajendra Babu and produced by Rockline Venkatesh. A major part of the film was shot in Australia as well. The film is a remake of the 1993 film Darr. The film was dubbed in Telugu as Sadist. Preethse was the second highest grossing Kannada film of the year 2000 behind Vishnuvardhan's Yajamana. It ran for 25 weeks and became Upendra's third consecutive blockbuster after A and Upendra. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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