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.
| Guppedantha Prema | |
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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 edit
Aditi 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 edit
The music was composed by Nanvneeth 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 edit
A 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.
