Ram Leela (2015 Telugu film)

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Ram Leela
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Poster
Directed bySripuram Kiran
Produced byDasari Kiran Kumar
Starring Havish
Abijeet
Nanditha
Cinematography S. Gopal Reddy
Music byChinna
Production
company
Rama Dhootha Creations
Release date
  • 27 February 2015 (2015-02-27)
Country India
Language Telugu

Ram Leela is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film directed by Sripuram Kiran, featuring Havish, Abijeet, and Nanditha in the lead roles. [1] The film received poor reviews and failed to perform at the box office. [2] [3]

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Cast

Plot

Krish(Abhijith) is a software professional in the US. One fine day, he comes across Sasya(Nanditha) on TV and falls in love with her. Abhijit comes back to India and somehow convinces Sasya to marry him. The couple head to Malaysia for their honeymoon. Twist in the tale arises when Sasya leaves Krish and decides to meet her ex-boyfriend. Rest of the story is as to how Abhijit manages to win his wife back and where does Ram(Havish) future in all this set up.

Production

The film began production in November 2014 and ended in December of the same year. The film was shot for 38 days in Malaysia and India. [4]

Soundtrack

Songs composed by Chinna.

Release and reception

The film released on 27 February 2015. [5] This film was not profitable at the box office. [3]

Critical reception

Sangeetha Devi Dundoo of The Hindu wrote that "Give this a miss and re-visit Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s blockbuster of the same name instead. " [1] The Times of India wrote that "Director Sripuram Kiran effectively drives home the point that marital bond is more important than an involvement with any person". [6] A review in News 18 stated "Nanditha, who shined with her performance in films like Prema Katha Chitram , 'Lovers', fails to impress here." [7]

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