Dil (2003 film)
| Dil | |
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| Directed by | V.V. Vinayak |
| Produced by |
Dil Raju Giri |
| Written by |
V.V. Vinayak Chintapalli Ramana |
| Starring |
Nitin Neha Prakash Raj |
| Music by | R. P. Patnaik |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Sri Venkateswara Creations |
Release dates | April 4, 2003 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
| Budget |
 2.5 crore (US$400,000) |
Dil is a 2003 Telugu action comedy film which starred Nitin, Neha, and Prakash Raj in the lead roles. Dil was directed and produced by debutants V.V. Vinayak and Dil Raju respectively. The film was a box-office hit. The comedy of the film was appreciable. It was remade into Oriya as Premi No.1 in 2004 with Anubhav Mohanty and Koyel Mallick, and also remade into Kannada as Student with Mayur Patel and Pooja Kanwal in the lead roles but was a flop. The movie was remade in Tamil in 2004 as Kuththu starring Silambarasan and Divya Spandana.
Plot
Seenu (Nithiin) is a new admit at maharaja college of arts and sciences. Nandini (Neha) goes to the same college. Seenu is from a middle-class family and Nandini is a rich girl. Nandini is the only daughter of Gowri Shankar, (Prakash Raj), who is a land mafia don. Gowri Shankar's assistant suspects them to be lovers after he finds them dancing at the freshers celebration at college. Seenu gets beaten up badly. Irritated by this, Seenu is challenged to win Nandini's love. After few attempts, she falls in love with him so badly. They elope and get married when Gowri Shankar tries to separate them. The story takes few turns before the movie ends in a happy note.
Debuts
This was the first film as producer for "Dil" Raju. In fact, his name got prefixed with the title after it brought him recognition in the film industry; after this he went on to register many a hit, and the name displayed on the screens of his movies is still "Dil" Raju.
This was the debut for the heroine Neha.
BoxOffice
The budget of the film was around 2.5crores.This film has collected a share of 11crores at the boxoffice.
Cast
- Nitin Kumar Reddy as ... Seenu
- Neha as ... Nandini
- Prakash Raj as ... Gowri Shankar
- Kalpana as ... Nandini's Mother
- Sudha as Seenu's Mother
- Venu Madhav
- Raghu Babu
- MS Narayana as Principal
Crew
- Director, screenplay and story: V.V. Vinayak
- Dialogue: Chintapalli Ramana
- Producers: Dil Raju and Giri
- Music: R. P. Patnaik
- Art Director: Thotta Tharani
- Stunts: Stun Shiva
Box office performance
Dil had a successful 50-day run in 91 centres.[1]
References
External links
- Dil at the Internet Movie Database
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