Sreeram

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Sreeram
Sreeram.jpg
Poster
Directed by V. N. Aditya
Written by Dharani
Paruchuri Brothers
Story byDharani
Based on Dhill (Tamil)
Produced byBurugapally Siva Rama Krishna Siddhanta Mahapatra
Starring Uday Kiran
Anita Hassanandani
Ashish Vidyarthi
Cinematography Siva
Edited by Marthand K. Venkatesh
Music by R. P. Patnaik
Release date
  • 21 June 2002 (2002-06-21)
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Sreeram is a 2002 Indian Telugu-language action masala film starring Uday Kiran, Anita Hassanandani and Ashish Vidyarthi. This film was directed by V. N. Aditya and produced by Burugapally Siva Rama Krishna. Music was scored by R. P. Patnaik. It is a remake of the Tamil film, Dhill , which starred Vikram, Laila Mehdin, Nassar and Vivek in critical roles. The film was an average grosser at the box office. [1]

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The film was later dubbed into Hindi as Ghera Ghaav by Goldmines Telefilms.

Plot

Sriram (Uday Kiran) wants to become a cop. Madhu (Anitha) is the sister of Sriram's brother-in-law. C.I. "Encounter" Shankar misbehaves with Madhu which causes a fight between Sriram and Shankar. Shankar decides to take revenge on Sriram by filing a false report during police verification about S.I selections and also kills Sriram's dearest friend. Finally Sriram fights with him and kills him.

Cast

Soundtrack

Music was composed by R. P. Patnaik. Chandrabose and Kulasekhar wrote 2 songs each, Kulasekhar wrote one more song in collaboration with R. P. Patnaik. Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry wrote one song. Music was released by Aditya Music company. [2]

Sreeram
Soundtrack album by
Released2002
Genre Soundtrack
Length26:21
Language Telugu
Label Aditya Music
Producer R. P. Patnaik
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Maamaaray Majaray" Chandrabose R. P. Patnaik, Kousalya 4:23
2."Monalisa"Chandrabose S. P. B. Charan 4:20
3."Bulli Bulli"KulasekharR. P. Patnaik, Usha 4:49
4."Chinna Chirunavvutoti"KulasekharS. P. B. Charan, Usha4:44
5."Tiya Tiyani Kalalanu"R. P. Patnaik, Kulasekhar Bombay Jayashri 3:44
6."Pedavullo Pepsicola" Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry R. P. Patnaik04:21
Total length:26:21

Reception

Gudipoodi Srihari of The Hindu wrote that "The film can be summed up in two words: Violence Unlimited". [3] A critic from Sify wrote that "The problem is that Uday is miscast as an action hero and the director is also not comfortable with this genre of movies. They are unsure about themselves which hinders the progress of narration". [4]

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References

  1. "Year 2002 Special - List of Movies". idlebrain. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  2. Sunil, Sreya (2002). "Audio review of Sreeram - Too good? Nah, two good!". Idlebrain.com . Archived from the original on 3 August 2002.
  3. Srihari, Gudipoodi. "Violence Unlimited". The Hindu . Archived from the original on 21 December 2022. Retrieved 29 October 2022 via Idlebrain.com.
  4. Moviebuzz. "Sreeram". Sify . Archived from the original on 7 January 2005.