Premalo

Premalo
Directed by	Chandu Koduri
Written by	I Ravi (dialogues)
Story by	Chandu Koduri
Produced by	Koduri Rajesh
Starring	Chandu Koduri Charishma Shreekar Sivaji Raja Madhusudhan Rao
Cinematography	Rampy Nandigam
Edited by	Kodati Pavan Kalyan
Music by	Sandeep Kanugula
Production company	Dream Zone Pictures
Release date	26 January 2024 (2024-01-26)
Running time	128 minutes [1]
Country	India
Language	Telugu

Premalo is a 2024 Indian Telugu-language romantic tragedy film directed by Chandu Koduri and produced by Koduri Rajesh under Dream Zone Pictures. The film stars Chandu Koduri, Charishma Shreekar, Sivaji Raja, Madhusudhan Rao in lead roles. The film released theatrically on 26 January 2024. ^[2]

Plot

The story takes place in Rajahmundry, where Ravi (Chandu Koduri), a chemist shop employee, falls in love with Prasanthi (Charishma Shreekar), a young mute woman. After some hesitation, Prasanthi reciprocates his feelings, but their relationship faces strong opposition from her father.

Ravi’s life is turned upside down when he is suddenly accused of assaulting Prasanthi. The film follows his struggle to prove his innocence, uncover the truth behind the false accusation, and identify those responsible.

Cast

• Chandu Koduri as Ravi
• Charishma Shreekar as Prasanti
• Sivaji Raja as Satyanarayana
• Madhusudhan Rao as Koorma Rao
• Srinivas Bhogireddy as Maheshwara Rao
• Mahaboob Basha as Shyam Sundar
• Bus Stop Koteswara Rao as Subbarao
• Prabhavati Varma as Rajeswari

Production

The trailer of the film was launched by Sivaji in Hyderabad. ^{[3] [4]}

Music

The music is composed by Sandeep Kanugula. ^{[5] [6]}

No.	Title	Lyrics	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Neeve Neeva"	Purna Chary	Satya Yamini, Krishna Tejasvi	5:18
2.	"Poddunne Lechindi Modalu"	Satya RVV	Mama Sing	3:41

Release

Theatrical

Premalo released theatrically on 26 January 2024. ^[7]

Home Media

The digital streaming rights of the film were acquired by Amazon Prime Video and started streaming from 12 July 2024. ^[8]

Reception

• Avad Mohammad of OTT Play rated the film 2.5/5 stars and stated "Premalo delivers a realistic love story with a strong message but suffers from slow pacing and a lengthy runtime". ^[9]

• Suhas Sistu of The Hans India rated 3/5 stars and wrote "Premalo presents a compelling narrative with strong direction and music, despite minor flaws". ^[10]

• Times Now rated it 3/5 stars and "A worthwhile watch for those seeking a thought-provoking thriller". ^[11]

• Bhargav Chaganti from NTV telugu rated 2.5/5 stars and said "An honest portrayal of a realistic love story". ^[12]

• Deccan Chronicle said "Premalo is a gripping tale of love and betrayal with a strong cast and solid technical work". ^[13]

References

1. "CBFC Premalo Film". www.cbfcindia.gov.in.
2. "Premalo Trailer Out". www.deccanchronicle.com. 22 January 2024.
3. "Actor Shivaji Raja Launches Trailer Of Telugu Film Premalo". News18.
4. "భావోద్వేగాల ప్రేమలో". EENADU.
5. "Premalo | Song - Neeve Neeve (Lyrical)". The Times of India.
6. "Premalo Telugu Movie Audio Jukebox; Mango Music". 26 January 2024 – via YouTube.
7. Today, Telangana (22 January 2024). "'Premalo' trailer unveiled ahead of film's January 26 release". Telangana Today.
8. Telugu, TV9 (13 July 2024). "Premalo OTT: ఓటీటీలోకి వచ్చేసిన తెలుగు స‌స్పెన్స్ థ్రిల్ల‌ర్.. ఊహకు అందని ట్విస్టులు.. ఎక్కడ చూడొచ్చంటే?". TV9 Telugu.
9. "Premalo Review - A slow-paced romantic drama that clicks only in bits and pieces". OTTPlay.
10. Sistu, Suhas (26 January 2024). "'Premalo' review: Offers a compelling narration". www.thehansindia.com.
11. "Premalo Movie Review: Chandu Koduri's Tale of Love, Betrayal, Redemption". Times Now. 26 January 2024.
12. chaganti, Bhargav (26 January 2024). "Premalo Review: ప్రేమలో రివ్యూ". NTV Telugu.
13. "Premalo a suspenseful plot soaked in layers of emotions". www.deccanchronicle.com. 26 January 2024.

External links

• Premalo at IMDb
• Premalo on Amazon Prime