Columbus (2015 film)

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Columbus
Columbus telugu.jpg
Directed byR. Samala
Written by M. S. Raju
R. Samala
Produced byAshwani Kumar Sehdev
Starring
Cinematography Samala Bhasker
Edited byK. V. Krishna Reddy
Music byJithin Roshan
Release date
  • 22 October 2015 (2015-10-22)(India)
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Columbus is a 2015 Telugu romantic comedy film starring Sumanth Ashwin, Seerat Kapoor, and Mishti Chakraborty. [1] The film was produced by Ashwani Kumar Sahdev, with the music composed by Jithin Roshan. It was released on 22 October 2015 and dubbed into Hindi as Solo Operation by Wam India PVT. LTD. [2]

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Plot

Ashwin (Sumanth Ashwin) is a college student who falls for Indu (Mishti Chakraborty). His love for her becomes so distracting that he ignores his former career goals to concentrate on her. His zeal begins to annoy her. She irritably ignores him and goes to Delhi. Heartbroken, he follows her and becomes involved in a murder mystery and is unfortunately arrested. When released from jail he finds that she has left for good. He crosses paths with Neeraja (Seerat Kapoor) who promises to help him track her down. Neeraja and Ashwin start getting close to each other.

Cast

Production

The film had its audio launch at Hyderabad on 17 October 2015, with hero Daggubati Venkatesh, Sumanth Ashwin, Seerat Kapoor, and Mishti Chakraborty in attendance.[ citation needed ]

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