''Soukhyam'' () is a 2015 Indian
Telugu
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S ...
-language
romantic
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Genres and eras
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** Romantic music, of that era
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action comedy film
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Film
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produced by V. Anand Prasad on
Bhavya Creations banner and directed by A.S. Ravi Kumar Chowdary. The film stars
Gopichand and
Regina Cassandra
Regina Cassandra (born 13 December 1990) is an Indian actress and Model who primarily works in Tamil and Telugu films. She made her acting debut with the Tamil film ''Kanda Naal Mudhal'' in 2005 and made her Telugu film debut with '' Siva Manas ...
and also features
Mukesh Rishi
Mukesh Rishi (born 19 April 1956) is an Indian actor and film producer who works primarily in Hindi and Telugu films. He has also appeared in Malayalam, Kannada, Punjabi, Marathi and Tamil films. He got his first break in Hindi in 1988 and has ...
,
Pradeep Rawat
Pradeep Rawat may refer to:
*Pradeep Kumar Rawat, Indian diplomat
* Pradeep Rawat (politician) (born 1956), Indian politician
*Pradeep Rawat (actor)
Pradeep Rawat (born 21 January 1952) is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Telugu, Hi ...
,
Devan and
Brahmanandam
Kanneganti Brahmanandam (born 1 February 1956), known mononymously as Brahmanandam, is an Indian actor, comedian, impersonator, and voice actor known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He is particularly known for his comic performa ...
in the supporting roles. the music composed by
Anup Rubens
Anup Rubens, born Enoch Rubens, is an Indian film music composer who predominantly works in Telugu cinema. He has received the South Filmfare Awards and Nandhi Awards by Government of Andra pradesh.
Rubens works include '' Seetharama Kalyana' ...
.
Kona Venkat
Kona Venkat ( born 19 February 1965) is an Indian screenwriter and producer known for his works in Telugu and Hindi cinema.
He is known for his works in box office hits such as ''Alludu Seenu'', ''Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi'' '' Baadshah'', ''Dook ...
and
Gopimohan
Gopimohan (born Pinnamaneni Gopi Mohan) is an Indian screenplay and story writer who works in the Telugu film industry. Gopi Mohan was born in Kurumaddali village Near Vuyyuru, Krishna District of Andhra Pradesh. From childhood, he was passio ...
provided the screenplay, written by Sridhar Sepanna.
Prasad Murella
Prasad Murella is an Indian film cinematographer, who mainly works for Telugu cinema. He started his career in the Tamil film industry.
Personal life
He was born in Vijayawada where he completed his schooling and his higher studies. Due to ...
is the cinematographer, Gautham Raju is the editor and the film was released on 24 December 2015 on
Christmas Eve
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. The film was a disaster at the box office.
Plot
Srinivas (
Gopichand) is a happy-go-lucky guy who has a happy family. He falls in love with a beautiful girl named Sailaja (
Regina Cassandra
Regina Cassandra (born 13 December 1990) is an Indian actress and Model who primarily works in Tamil and Telugu films. She made her acting debut with the Tamil film ''Kanda Naal Mudhal'' in 2005 and made her Telugu film debut with '' Siva Manas ...
) on a train journey from
Hyderabad
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to
Tirupati
Tirupati () is a city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of the Tirupati district. The city is home to the important Hindu shrine of Tirumala Venkateswara Temple and other historic temples and is ref ...
and woos her. By the time Shailu agrees to Seenu's proposal, however, the obstacle in the story comes in the form of her father PR (
Devan), who is an influential political broker in
Kolkata
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and
Bengal
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and who wants his daughter to marry the Chief Minister's son. Because of this, he kidnaps his daughter. The second issue is that Seenu's father Krishna Rao (
Mukesh Rishi
Mukesh Rishi (born 19 April 1956) is an Indian actor and film producer who works primarily in Hindi and Telugu films. He has also appeared in Malayalam, Kannada, Punjabi, Marathi and Tamil films. He got his first break in Hindi in 1988 and has ...
) is a modest man who wants to stay away from influential and violent people, so he asks his son to stay away from this mess and move on with his life. On the other hand, unknowingly, Seenu promises Bavuji (
Pradeep Rawat
Pradeep Rawat may refer to:
*Pradeep Kumar Rawat, Indian diplomat
* Pradeep Rawat (politician) (born 1956), Indian politician
*Pradeep Rawat (actor)
Pradeep Rawat (born 21 January 1952) is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Telugu, Hi ...
), a local goon, to rescue a girl whom he wants his son, Arjun (Ambati Arjun) to marry because Bavuji has saved his father from an accident. Shockingly, Shailu turns out to be that girl, and now Seenu has to save Shailu from the clutches of Bavuji and PR and also ensure that she is not forcibly married to anyone. After some routine fights with goons, Seenu gets his girlfriend Shailu and lives happily after.
Cast
*
Gopichand as Srinivas Rao ("Seenu")
*
Regina Cassandra
Regina Cassandra (born 13 December 1990) is an Indian actress and Model who primarily works in Tamil and Telugu films. She made her acting debut with the Tamil film ''Kanda Naal Mudhal'' in 2005 and made her Telugu film debut with '' Siva Manas ...
as Sailaja (Shailu)
*
Mukesh Rishi
Mukesh Rishi (born 19 April 1956) is an Indian actor and film producer who works primarily in Hindi and Telugu films. He has also appeared in Malayalam, Kannada, Punjabi, Marathi and Tamil films. He got his first break in Hindi in 1988 and has ...
as Krishna Rao, Seenu's father
*
Pradeep Rawat
Pradeep Rawat may refer to:
*Pradeep Kumar Rawat, Indian diplomat
* Pradeep Rawat (politician) (born 1956), Indian politician
*Pradeep Rawat (actor)
Pradeep Rawat (born 21 January 1952) is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Telugu, Hi ...
as Bavuji
*
Devan as PR, Shailu's father
*
Bramhanandam
Kanneganti Brahmanandam (born 1 February 1956), known mononymously as Brahmanandam, is an Indian actor, comedian, impersonator, and voice actor known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He is particularly known for his comic performa ...
as Daya
*
Jaya Prakash Reddy
Jaya Prakash Reddy (8 May 1946 – 8 September 2020) was an Indian actor who predominantly appeared in Telugu films. Born in Sirvel of Andhra Pradesh, he came into the limelight with the film ''Samarasimha Reddy'' (1999) where he played the ro ...
as Pellikoduku
*
Posani Krishna Murali
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as Tirupathi Train Passenger
*
Prudhviraj
Balireddy Prudhviraj (born August 6, 1964) is an Indian actor and politician who appears in Telugu films. Known for his comic roles, he has acted in over 100 films. He is noted for his dialogue of ''30 Years Industry'' in the 2002 film ''Khadga ...
as Shivudu
*
Raghu Babu
Yerra Raghu, known professionally as Raghu Babu, is a Telugu comedian well known for his comic expressions and timing. He has worked in many successful films in Telugu industry. He is the eldest son of famous comedian and character actor Giri B ...
as Deva, Seenu's uncle
*
Satya Krishnan
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as Deva's wife
*
Satyam Rajesh
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Early life ...
as Dr. Sidhappa
*
Sowcar Janaki
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as Modern Bamma
*
Pragathi
Pragathi Mahavadi (born April 17, 1975) is Indian film and television actress who has acted in Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam languages.
Personal life
Pragathi was born in Ongole, Andhra Pradesh.
Career
Pragathi started her career as a model fo ...
as Sujatha, Seenu's mother
*
Naramalli Sivaprasad
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as Perfume Prasad
*
Saptagiri
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as Giri
*
Krishna Bhagawan
Krishna Bhagavan (), (born 2 July 1965) is an actor in Tollywood, who has appeared in more than 350 films, mostly as a comedian. He is also well known as a writer.
Early life
Krishna Bhagavan was born Veeraraju Paparao Chowdary in Kaikavolu ...
*
Sivaji Raja
Sivaji Raja (born 26 February 1962) is an Indian actor who primarily appears in Telugu films and television series. He appeared in more than 400 films. He is also known for his work in TV serials '' Amrutam'', ''Alasyam Amrutham Visham'', ''Mr. ...
as Seenu's brother-in-law
*Surekha Vani as Seenu's sister
*
Gundu Sudarshan
Gundu Sudarshan (born Surampudi Sudarshan Rao) is an Indian comedian and actor who works in Telugu films. He acted in more than 350 films. He also has stage experience from the age of 10. He entered the film industry with '' Mister Pellam'' in ...
as Train Passenger
*
Raghu Karumanchi
Raghu Karumanchi is an Indian actor who appears in Telugu films in comic and supporting roles. He acted in more than 150 films. He also appeared in several television shows, including ''Jabardasth''.
Life
He was born and brought up in Hyder ...
as Bavuji's henchman
*Ambati Arjun as Arjun, Bavuji's son
*Chanti as Constable
*C. V. Subbareddy
*Sarika Ramachandra Rao
*Ramachandra
*Tarzan Laxminarayana
*
Rajitha
Rajitha is an Indian actress who works in Telugu films. She has been active since the late 1980s.
Career
Rajitha made her debut in film industry at the age of 18 with the Telugu movie, '' Brahma Rudrulu'' in which she portrayed Akkineni Nag ...
*Apoorva
*Jyothi
Soundtrack
The music was composed by
Anup Rubens
Anup Rubens, born Enoch Rubens, is an Indian film music composer who predominantly works in Telugu cinema. He has received the South Filmfare Awards and Nandhi Awards by Government of Andra pradesh.
Rubens works include '' Seetharama Kalyana' ...
and was released on Zee Music Company.
References
External links
*{{IMDb title, 5295664
2015 films
2010s Telugu-language films
Films scored by Anoop Rubens
2010s masala films
Indian romantic comedy films
Films with screenplays by Kona Venkat
Films shot in Switzerland
Films shot in Hyderabad, India
2015 romantic comedy films