Pellam Oorelithe Explained

Pellam Oorelithe
Director:S. V. Krishna Reddy
Producer:Allu Aravind
C. Ashwani Dutt
Decat:yes
Child:yes
Label1:Dialogue by
Data1:Chintapalli Ramana
Story:Sakthi Chidambaram
Based On:Charlie Chaplin (Tamil)
Starring:Srikanth
Venu Thottempudi
Sangeeta
Rakshita
Music:Mani Sharma
Cinematography:C. Ramprasad
Studio:Siri Media Arts
Runtime:149 min
Country:India
Language:Telugu

Pellam Oorelithe is 2003 Indian Telugu-language comedy film directed by S. V. Krishna Reddy starring Srikanth, Venu Thottempudi, Sangeeta, and Rakshita. The film is a remake of Tamil film Charlie Chaplin (2002).[1] [2]

Plot

Vivek (Srikanth) runs an advertisement agency. He is married to Sandhya (Sangeeta). Subbu (Venu Thottempudi) works as a photographer with Vivek. Vivek treats him as a brother. During a photo shoot, he happens to see Raaji (Rakshita) and falls in love with her. Samba (Sunil), a womanizer, sends a prostitute, Tilottama, to the guesthouse of Vivek when Sandhya prepares to visit her mother's house. When Tilottama arrives at Vivek's place, Sandhya suddenly comes back on some work and enquires Vivek who she is. In a hurry to cover up his act, Vivek lie to her that she is the wife of Subbu. This leads to so many problems for Vivek and Subbu. What happens when the wives come to know about their husbands' lies forms the climax.

Soundtrack

Music by Mani Sharma.[3]

Reception

Jeevi of Idlebrain.com gave the film three-and-half stars out of five and stated that "This film is a clean comedy film from first frame to last frame."[4] A critic from Sify praised the performances of the cast and wrote that the film is "Worth A Good Laugh".[5]

Accolades

Santosham Film Awards 2004

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jha. Lata. 2018-10-15. Ten Indian films with multiple remakes. 2020-09-02. Livemint.
  2. Web site: 2020-04-01. Pellam Oorelithe. 2020-09-02. The Times of India.
  3. Web site: On a Song - Telugu cinema songs - Pellam Voorelithe - Venu, Srikanth, Rakshita, Sangeeta - Mani Sharma - SV Krishna Reddy . www.idlebrain.com . 30 June 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030103100222/http://www.idlebrain.com/audio/ajuke/box-pellam.html . 3 January 2003 . dead.
  4. Web site: Telugu Cinema - Review - Pellam Voorelithe - Srikanth, Venu, Rakshita, Sangeeta, Sunil- SV Krishna Reddy - Mani Sharma. 2020-09-02. Idlebrain.com. 15 January 2003. Jeevi.
  5. Web site: Pellam Oorelthe . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20050107092839/http://sify.com/movies/telugu/review.php?id=12560977&ctid=5&cid=2430. 7 January 2005 .
  6. Web site: Telugu Cinema Etc - Nandi award winners list 2002 . 3 August 2004 . .