Prema Katha

1999 2h 35m TE

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7.3

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★7.3TMDB · 3

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Synopsis

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A love story set in a rural backdrop between a poor village boy, Suri, and a rich upper class girl, Divya, much to the opposition of the latter's violent brother who will go to any length to end it

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Sumanth
Suri
Antara Mali
Divya
Manoj Bajpayee
Sankaram
Radhika Sarathkumar
Subhadra
Giri Babu
Janaki Ramaiah
Annapoorna
Parvatiamma
Narasimha Raju
Suri's Father
Khayyum
Suri's Friend

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ram Gopal Varma
Languages: Telugu
Countries: India

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RUNTIME

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Clocks in at 155 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.

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2 / 8

ERA

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27 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Ram Gopal Varma, shot by Venkat Prasad. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Sandeep Chowta. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Sumanth and Antara Mali and Manoj Bajpayee carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0248325 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Ram Gopal Varma directs. Venkat Prasad behind the camera. Sandeep Chowta scores. Produced in India. Dialogue in Telugu.

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1Clocks in at 155 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
227 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Ram Gopal Varma, shot by Venkat Prasad. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Sandeep Chowta. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Sumanth and Antara Mali and Manoj Bajpayee carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0248325 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.