Guppedantha Prema (transl. Heart full of Love) is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film written and directed by Vinod Lingala. The film stars Sai Ronak, Aditi Singh (Telugu debut) with Aishwarya in a supporting role.[1][2] Navneeth Sundar composed the film's music. The film released on 17 June 2016 worldwide.
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| Directed by | Vinod Lingala |
| Written by | Vinod Lingala |
| Produced by | Eye Wink Productions |
| Starring | Sai Ronak Aditi Singh |
| Cinematography | Sanjay Loknath |
| Edited by | Basava Paidireddy |
| Music by | Navneeth Sundar |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Cast
edit- Sai Ronak as Yuv
- Aditi Singh as Sandy
- Aishwarya as Swara
- Abhilash as Raja (Swara's Friend)
- Naveen Neni as Mukesh (Yuv's Friend)
- Anand as Sandy's Father
- Noel Sean as Abhi (Book Reader)
- Shraddhha Pancholie as Sandy's Mother
- Pratheek as Yuv's friend
Production
editAditi Singh, aged eighteen, made her debut with this film and lost thirty-five kilograms for her role in the film.[3] The film was shot in fifty-eight days in Cherrapunji, Hyderabad, Meghalaya, parts of Northeast India and Shillong.[4]
Soundtrack
editThe music was composed by Navneeth Sundar,[5] who previously composed for the Malayalam film Buddy (2013). A writer from The Hindu wrote that "For ‘Sakhiya Sakhiya’, Navneeth ropes in Vandana Srinivasan, who is absolutely brilliant with her rendition of the gorgeous melody".[6]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Naalo Alajadedho" | Navneeth Sundar, Shashaa Tirupati, Shailaja Babu | 3:42 |
| 2. | "Tere Dil Se" | Ranjith | 3:33 |
| 3. | "Yedha Loyallo" | Karthik, Shashaa Tirupati | 4:24 |
| 4. | "Udayame Na Asha" | Nivas | 2:15 |
| 5. | "Sakhiya Sakhiya" | Vandana Srinivasan | 4:41 |
| 6. | "Di Do Di Do" | Priya Himesh | 3:40 |
| 7. | "Gaayamai Maanuna" | Abhijith Rao | 2:43 |
| 8. | "Kanule Kalaga" | Navneeth Sundar | 2:38 |
| 9. | "Sakhiya Sakhiya (unplugged version)" | — | 3:59 |
| Total length: | 31:35 | ||
Release
editA critic from 123telugu said that "Despite an interesting first 20 minutes in the second half, the film lacks an emotionally engaging narrative and makes the audiences crave for more".[7] A critic from Indiaglitz wrote that "An inspired love story told as a half-baked narration".[8]
References
edit- ^ "Guppedantha Prema First Look". Idlebrain.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
- ^ "Guppedantha Prema". The Hindu. 22 June 2016. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
- ^ "Mumbai girl Aditi Singh loses 35 kg for her Tollywood debut". Deccan Chronicle. 14 June 2016. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
- ^ Chowdhary, Y. Sunita (9 February 2016). "Love as a debut vehicle". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 1 March 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
- ^ "Guppendantha Prema". Apple Music. 5 March 2016.
- ^ "'Sakhiya Sakhiya'". The Hindu. 15 May 2016. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
- ^ "Review : Guppedantha Prema – Unpleasant love story". 123telugu.com. 17 June 2016. Archived from the original on 20 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ^ "Guppedantha Prema Review". Indiaglitz. 17 June 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2023.