Nuvvu Leka Nenu Lenu

2002 Indian film
  • 14 January 2002 (2002-01-14)
Running time
150 minutesCountryIndiaLanguageTelugu

Nuvvu Leka Nenu Lenu (English: Without You, I Am Not There) is a 2002 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film, starring Tarun, Aarti Agarwal, Laya, Sarath Babu, Chandra Mohan, and Radha Kumari. This film was released on 14 January 2002 with positive reviews and became a blockbuster.[1][2]

Cast

  • Tarun as Radha Krishna or "Radha"
  • Aarthi Agarwal as Krishna Veni or "Krishna"
  • Laya as Neerja
  • Kiran Rathod as Anjali
  • Brahmanandam as Shastri
  • Sunil as Karri Seenu
  • Paruchuri Venkateswara Rao as Kodi Peddaiah, Neerja's grandfather
  • Chandra Mohan as Siva Prasad, Krishna's father
  • Sarath Babu as Panduranga Rao, Radha's father
  • Radha Kumari as Radha's grandmother
  • Ahuti Prasad as Ram Mohan, Neerja's uncle
  • K. Viswanath as Ramachandraiah
  • MS Narayana as Doctor
  • Gundu Hanumantha Rao as Hanumantha Shastri
  • Pragathi as Krishna's mother
  • Ragini as Neerja's Mother
  • Sudha as Radha's mother
  • Chittajalu Lakshmipati as Lakshmipati
  • Raghunatha Reddy
  • Subbaraya Sharma as Manager Murthy
  • Kadambari Kiran as Bus conductor
  • Chitram Seenu as Guava seller

Soundtrack

The music was composed by R. P. Patnaik. The lyrics were written by Veturi, Kulasekhar, Y. Kasi Viswanath and Chandrabose.[3]

  1. "Edo Edo" - Usha, Lyrics by Y. Kasi Viswanath
  2. "Ela Ela" - Usha, Lyrics by Chandrabose
  3. "Nindu Godari Kada" - R. P. Patnaik, Kousalya, Lyrics by Kulasekhar
  4. "Nuvvante Naakistam" - R. P. Patnaik, Lyrics by Veturi
  5. "Chinni Chinni" - Balu, Lyrics by Veturi
  6. "Chi Chi Chi" - R. P. Patnaik, Lenina, Usha, Lyrics by Veturi,

Reception

A critic from Idlebrain.com wrote that "This is a feel-good and pleasant film with a story that is time tested and in tune with the current trend of youth films".[4] A critic from Sify wrote that "To sum it up NLNL is a weak and undernourished love story".[5] A critic from The Hindu wrote that "An interesting and pleasant love story, handled well by debutant director Y. Kasi Viswanath. It is a carefully crafted film, keeping in view the present craze for youth-oriented subjects".[6]

References

  1. ^ "Telugu actress hospitalised after fall". Rediff.com. 16 February 2006. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
  2. ^ Sunil, Sreya; Jeevi. "Research - Telugu cinema in the first half of 2002". Idlebrain.com. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Nuvvu Leka Nenu Lenu - Jukebox". Idlebrain.com. Archived from the original on 5 January 2002.
  4. ^ "Telugu Cinema - Review - Nuvvu Leka Nenu Lenu - Tarun, Arti Agrawal, Sunil - D Suresh Babu - RP Patnaik - Kasi Viswanath". Idlebrain.com. 14 January 2002.
  5. ^ "Nuvvu Leka Nenu Lenu". Sify. Archived from the original on 5 December 2021.
  6. ^ Srihari, Gudipoodi. "Feel good flick". The Hindu – via Idlebrain.com.

External links

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