Evare Athagadu

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Evare Athagadu
Evade Athagadu Poster.jpg
Film poster
Directed byP. Bhanu Shankar
Written by Marudhuri Raja (Dialogues)
Screenplay byP. Bhanu Shankar
Story by Balabhadrapatruni Ramani
Produced byGemini Kiran
Starring
CinematographyR. Ramesh Babu
Edited by Marthand K. Venkatesh
Music by M. M. Keeravani
Distributed byAnandi Arts
Release date
  • 11 January 2003 (2003-01-11)
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Evare Athagadu is a 2003 Telugu-language film directed by P. Bhanu Shankar and starring Vallabha, Priyamani, Jaya Sheel, and K. Viswanath. This was the debut film for both Priyamani and Vallabha, the son of Telugu film producer, K. S. Rama Rao. [1] The film's story is based on an unreleased novel by Balabhadrapatruni Ramani. [2]

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Plot

Sunny (Vallabha) and Sneha (Jaya Seal) are childhood friends. When Sunny joins Sneha's event management company, he falls in love with her. In a flashback narration, Sneha reveals the sad experiences of her life.

As time passes, Sneha begins to fall in love with Sunny but is hesitant to tell him. Meanwhile, Sunny leaves for the United States, where he meets Rekha (Priyamani) and proposes to her. Sneha is shocked to see Sunny engaged to Rekha upon his return but agrees to be the event manager for his wedding. Sunny soon realizes Sneha's love for him.

Cast

Production

The film's muhurat shot took place on 24 August 2003. This is the second film of P. Bhanu Shankar, whose first film was Manamiddaram featuring Venu. [1]

Soundtrack

Evare Athagadu
Soundtrack album by
Released2003
Recorded2002
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Length34:45
Label Aditya Music
Producer M. M. Keeravani
M. M. Keeravani chronology
Yuva Rathna
(2002)
Evare Athagadu
(2003)
Ee Abbai Chala Manchodu
(2003)

Soundtrack was composed by M. M. Keeravani and released on Aditya Music. [3]

All tracks are written by Veturi

Track-List
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Prema Yenthha Goppadi" K. K., Ganga Sitharasu 5:07
2."Setaramula Kalyanam" M. M. Keeravani 5:09
3."Nathicharami" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra 5:11
4."Ee Jagame Oka Aakasam" S. P. B. Charan 5:01
5."Evaramma Athagadu"S. P. B. Charan, Sri Vardhini4:33
6."Pelli Kodaka"Sri Vardhini, Karthik 5:08
7."Vana Vana" Tippu, Kalpana4:36
Total length:34:45

Reception

A critic from The Hindu praised the performances of the cast and added that "The film is technically strong both in Keeravani's music score and Rameshbabu's photography". [4]

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