Darling Darling (2001 film)

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Darling Darling
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Directed by V. Samudra
Written byV. Samudra
Diwakar Babu (dialogues)
Based on Darling Darling (Malayalam)
Produced byMedikonda Murali Krishna
Starring
CinematographyNavakanth
Music by Koti
Production
company
Sri Venkata Ramana Productions
Release date
  • 30 December 2001 (2001-12-30)
CountryIndia
Language Telugu

Darling Darling is a 2001 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film directed by V. Samudra. A remake of the Malayalam film of the same name, the film stars Srikanth, Shaheen and Sai Kiran.

Contents

Cast

Production

Producer Medikonda Murali Krishna who produced Suryudu and Narasimha Naidu (both remakes) produced this film. [1] After a string of failures, Srikanth changed his hairstyle for the film. [2]

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by Koti.

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."F Chanallo" Chandrabose Raghu4:00
2."Kila Kila Kila Kokila"Sri HarshaSriram Prabhu, Mallikarjun, Gopika Poornima 4:31
3."Naa Prema Nuvvani"Ravi MohanSriram Prabhu, Sunitha Upadrashta 4:18
4."Nari Nari" Bhuvana Chandra Tippu, K. S. Chithra 4:22
5."Titanic"Chirravuri VijaykumarTippu, Sunitha Upadrashta4:01
6."Vandamandi Brahmalanta"Chirravuri Vijaykumar S. P. B. Charan, Ganga4:59
Total length:26:11

Release

The film was scheduled to release on Diwali. [3]

Jeevi of Idlebrain.com opined that "The film is one of the worst films that are made in the recent past. There is no imagination in screenplay or direction". [4] Gudipoodi Srihari of The Hindu wrote that "Saikiran's character looks foolish. Srikant, playing a sadist role, is unimpressive, particularly in closeup shots" and that "Shaheen is a mere doll". [5] A critic from Full Hyderabad wrote that "Darling Darling has a plot so complicated that only two persons in the cast finally understand what has happened, and those two do not include the heroine or the hero". [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Narasimha Naidu producer into remake". Idlebrain. 10 July 2001. Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  2. ↑ "Srikanth changes his hairstyle". Idlebrain. 20 September 2001. Archived from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  3. ↑ "Abhay auctioned". Idlebrain. 5 November 2001.
  4. ↑ Jeevi (30 December 2001). "Movie review - Darling Darling". Idlebrain. Archived from the original on 2 December 2001.
  5. ↑ Srihari, Gudipoodi (30 December 2001). "All about villainous ways". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 2 February 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  6. ↑ "Darling Darling Review". Full Hyderabad. Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
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