Pellamtho Panenti

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Pellamtho Panenti
Directed by S. V. Krishna Reddy
Written byS. V. Krishna Reddy](story/screenplay),
Diwakar Babu (dialogues)
Produced byKumar
Starring Venu
Laya
Kalyani
Cinematography C. Ramprasad [1]
Edited by Marthand K. Venkatesh
Music byS. V. Krishna Reddy
Production
company
Sri Jagannatha Cine & Media creations
Release date
  • 12 September 2003 (2003-09-12)
Running time
150 minutes
CountryIndia
Language Telugu

Pellamtho Panenti (transl.What is the use of wife?) is a 2003 Telugu drama film directed by S. V. Krishna Reddy. [2] [3] This film stars Venu, Laya, and Kalyani. [4] [5]

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Plot

Madhu runs a beauty parlor. He does not believe in love and marriage and thinks that he can manage his life without a wife. A medical transcriptionist named Sirisha falls in love with him at first sight and tries all possible ways to attract him. But he rejects her proposal saying that love is just a business. Madhu visits other country on a business purpose and happens to meet another girl Kalyani. At first Kalyani hates him because he follows call girls. However she starts developing feelings for him after they return to India. He does the same with her too when she tries to propose her love. Both girls pester him to love them. Once Kalyani directly goes to his house and declares herself as his would be wife. Kalyani also reveals that she is going to die soon because of a bullet present in her head. At first Madhu does not believe her and gets irritated by constant following and throws her out. However, when Madhu tells Sirisha about this, she examines her diagnostic report and finds whatever Kalyani told to be true. The doctors had advised her not to go for the surgery which would result in immediate death. Sirisha also encourages Madhu to accept Kalyani. So he tries to share his love with her. Meanwhile, Sirisha also finds out the German doctor who dealt her case. Madhu and Sirisha travel to Germany and convinces the doctor to perform a surgery. Kalynani is saved after the surgery and tells Madhu that Sirisha is his true love. Finally Madhu and Sirisha are married to each other.

Cast

Production

After the success of his previous film Pellam Oorelithe , director S. V. Krishna Reddy thought of a film with similar background. [6] Kalyani, who did a native Telugu girl in successful movies like Vasantham, Kabaddi Kabaddi, Avunu Valliddaru Ishtapaddaru was chosen for a critical role for this film. [7]

Music

Music for this film is composed by the director S. V. Krishna Reddy himself like most of his other films. The album has six tracks.

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