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Nuvvu Naaku Nachav (2001)

Nuvvu Naaku Nachav poster
Original title
నువ్వు నాకు నచ్చావ్
Directed by
K. Vijaya Bhaskar
Genre
romantic comedy film
Country
India
Runtime
3h
Rated
U
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 32 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Venky, a recent graduate, moves to Hyderabad and starts to fall for Nandini, his father's friend's daughter. The only problem is that she is already engaged, so he must find a way to win her over without hurting his family.

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What happens

Nuvvu Naaku Nachav (transl. I like you) is a 2001 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film directed by K. Vijaya Bhaskar who co-wrote the script with Trivikram Srinivas. Produced by Sravanthi Ravi Kishore under the Sri Sravanthi Movies banner, the film stars Venkatesh and Aarthi Agarwal, marking Agarwal's debut in Telugu cinema. The music was composed by Koti. The film follows Venky, a graduate from Anakapalli, who moves to Hyderabad and develops feelings for Nandini, the daughter of his father's friend, despite her being engaged, leading to a complex interplay of love and familial bonds. The film was shoot in 85 days. Released on 6 September 2001, the film received both critical and commercial success, becoming one of the highest-grossing Telugu films of its time. Over the years, it gained recognition for its storytelling and humour, attaining a cult status. The film also marked one of the breakout roles for Sunil, along with Nuvvu Nenu (2001), helping establish him as a leading comedian in the industry. Nuvvu Naaku Nachav won five Nandi Awards, including Best Home-viewing Feature Film. It was remade in Tamil as Vaseegara (2003), in Kannada as Gowramma (2005), and in Bengali as Majnu (2013). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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