Produced by Bunny VasHarshith Cinematography Dasaradhi Sivendra | Music by Anoop Rubens | |
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Directed by A.S. Ravi Kumar Chowdary Written by Diamond RatnamA.S. Ravi Kumar Chowdary Starring Sai Dharam TejRegina CassandraJagapati Babu | ||
Pilla Nuvvu Leni Jeevitam (English: Girl, Life Without You) is a 2014 Telugu romantic-action-comedy film directed by A.S. Ravi Kumar Chowdary, jointly produced by Bunny Vas and Harishith on Geetha Arts and Sri Venkateswara Creations banner. Starring Sai Dharam Tej , Regina Cassandra, Jagapati Babu. The music was composed by Anoop Rubens. The film is the first release of Sai Dharam Tej as hero. The title was taken from one song of a Gabbar Singh film. The movie opened to positive to mixed reviews from critics. Following the success of the film, the satellite rights of the film were sold to MAA TV.
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Sai Dharam Tej's first debut was Rey as hero, produced and directed, by YVS Chowdary on his Bommarillu films banner. The film was launched at Ramanaidu Studios in Hyderabad on 17 October 2010 on the eve of Vijayadasami. The filming ended on 6 August 2013. Rey movie delayed due to financial issues and it released on 27 March 2015.
Plot
The story begins with a notorious politician Ganga Prasad (Sayaji Shinde) and a clean politician Prabhakar (Prakash Raj) vying for the CM’s seat. An investigative journalist Shafi (Shafi) breaks a story on Ganga Prasad and reveals that he has some important information on the candidate aspiring to the next CM. In comes Maisamma (Jagapati Babu), a contract killer, who is assigned the task of finishing off Shafi by the SP (Ahuti Prasad). Once he is done with Shafi, Maisamma is given another photograph as the next contract. Meanwhile, it’s time for the hero’s debut and enters Srinu (Sai Dharam Teja) from Palakollu. He finds his way to Maisamma through Yadigiri (Raghu Babu) to seek his help to get rid of a person. Of course, Maisamma is not convinced and refuses to take up the task. That’s when Srinu narrates how he fell in love with Shailaja (Regina Cassandra) and why he wants Maisamma to finish off a man. The scene shifts to an engineering college where both Srinu and Shailu are students and from here on the story takes a few surprise twists and turns. There ends the story.
Crew
Soundtrack
Music composed by Anoop Rubens. The soundtrack of the film was released worldwide on 25 October 2014 on Aditya Music Company.
Reception
The movie satellite rights were picked up by Maa Tv.The movie opened to positive to mixed reviews.
Box office
The film opened good response all over the world by collecting ₹2.32 crore (US$340,000)(Share) on its first day. The film collected ₹5.18 crore (US$770,000)(Share) on its first weekend which is pretty good debut hero film. The film collected ₹8.85 crore (US$1.3 million) (Share) in its first week. The film ended by collecting ₹25.75 crore (US$3.8 million) worldwide.
Casting
The role of Jagapati Babu was originally played by Srihari. Later, as he died before the shoot, it was given to Jagapati Babu.