Mem Famous | |
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Directed by | Sumanth Prabhas |
Written by | Sumanth Prabhas |
Produced by | Anurag Reddy Sharath Chandra Chandru Manoharan |
Starring | Sumanth Prabhas Saarya Laxman |
Cinematography | Shyam Dupati |
Edited by | Srujana Adusumilli |
Music by | Kalyan Nayak |
Production companies | Chai Bisket Films Lahari Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 149 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Mem Famous is a 2023 Indian Telugu-language romantic action drama film [2] written and directed by Sumanth Prabhas starring himself, Saarya Laxman, Mourya Nalagatla and Mani Aegurla in primary roles. [3] The film received mixed reviews from critics. [4]
Three close friends, Mahesh, Durga, and Balakrishna, in their mid-20s from a small village in Bandanarsampalli, Telangana, live aimlessly and have no ambition in life. When the whole village has had enough of them and starts looking at them as a shameless bunch, the realisation sets in, and they decide to do something meaningful. With the help of a local leader, Jinka Venu, Mahi's love interest, Mounika, Balakrishna's girlfriend, Bubby, and Durga's father, they begin a tent house business and succeed. But life throws unexpected challenges at them. The story ends with these three friends defying death and becoming famous. [5] This is the top rated movie at iBomma.
Mem Famous | |
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Soundtrack album by Kalyan Nayak | |
Released | 2023 |
Recorded | 2023 |
Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
Length | 18:05 |
Language | Telugu |
Label | Lahari Music |
The film score and soundtrack album of the film is composed by Kalyan Nayak.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Ayyayyo" | Kalyan Nayak & Saarya Laxman | Kalyan Nayak | Rahul Sipligunj | 3:41 |
2. | "Dosthulam" | Koti Mamidala & Kalyan Nayak | Kalyan Nayak | Kaala Bhairava | 4:10 |
3. | "Dhinkachika" | Koti Mamidala & Kalyan Nayak | Kalyan Nayak | Kalyan Nayak | 2:46 |
4. | "Galli Chinnadi" | Goreti Venkanna | Kalyan Nayak | Goreti Venkanna | 4:27 |
5. | "Minimum Song" | Koti Mamidala & Kalyan Nayak | Kalyan Nayak | Rahul Sipligunj Minimum Song | 3:01 |
Total length: | 18:05 |
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