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{{Use Indian English|date=October 2013}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Mithunam
| image = Midhunam Poster.jpg
| caption =
| director = [[Tanikella Bharani]]
| producer = Anand Muyida Rao
| writer =Sri Ramana
| screenplay = {{plainlist|
*Tanikella Bharani
*Jonna Vithula
*Anand Muvida Rao
}}
| starring = {{plainlist|
*[[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
*[[Lakshmi (actress)|Lakshmi]]
}}
| music = [[Swaraveenapani]]
| cinematography =Rajendra Prasad Tanikella
| editing =S. B. Uddhav
| distributor = {{plainlist|
*AMR Productions
*J & J films
}}
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2012|12|21}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Midhunam in Cinemas on 21st December|url=http://www.ragalahari.com/news/15599/midhunam-in-cinemas-on-21st-december.aspx|publisher=Ragalahari|accessdate=18 December 2012}}</ref>
| runtime =
| country = India
| language = Telugu
| budget = 1.25 cr
}}

'''''Mithunam''''' is a 2012 [[Telugu film|Telugu]] [[drama film]] directed by [[Tanikella Bharani]]. It features [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] and [[Lakshmi (actress)|Lakshmi]].<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2742164/ IMDB title "Mithunam"]</ref><ref>[http://www.nowrunning.com/movie/10446/telugu/mithunam/index.htm Mithunam Telugu Movie]</ref> The film is based on a best selling Telugu novel of the same name, written by Sri Ramana. Tanikella Bharani received [[CineMAA Awards|CineMAA Award Special Jury Award for Best Direction]].<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/nitya-nag-bag-awards-on-starstudded-night/article4818019.ece Nitya, Nag bag awards on star-studded night | The Hindu]</ref> The film is considered one of the "25 Greatest Telugu Films Of The Decade" by ''[[Film Companion]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=25 Greatest Telugu Films Of The Decade {{!}} Film Companion|url=https://www.filmcompanion.in/fc-decades/pages/telugu.html|access-date=2021-06-26|website=www.filmcompanion.in|language=en}}</ref> It also considered Lakshmi's performance as one of the "100 best performances".

[https://www.kahaniya.com/s/mithunam-2835/mithunam-3188 Mithunam] means couple in Telugu.<ref name=autogenerated1>[http://www.telugucinema.com/c/publish/featurearticles/mithunam_moviereview.php Feature Articles : Mithunam: Movie Review]</ref> It also a zodiac sign. AMR Productions released Mithunam all over India on 21 December 2012, to positive reviews.<ref>[http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/telugu/review/15556.html Bharani moved by acclaim for Mithunam]</ref>

==Story==
Appadasu ([[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]) is a retired teacher who lives in his native village with his wife Buchchi Lakshmi ([[Lakshmi (actress)|Lakshmi]]). Both are senior citizens, and all of their children are living abroad, though instead of feeling lonely and insecure about their life, both Appadasu and Buchchi have their own share of romance happening. They treat each and every day as a special day and enjoy the moments. This relationship also has its share of ups and downs, and what life has in store for them forms the rest of the story.

==Cast==
*[[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] as Appadaasu
*[[Lakshmi (actress)|Lakshmi]] as Buchchi Lakshmi
*[[Mohan Krishna Indraganti]] (Voice-over)
*[[Brahmanandam]] as the voice of one of the sons
*[[Prakash Raj]] as the voice of one of the sons

==Awards==

;[[CineMAA Awards]]
:*[[CineMAA Awards|CineMAA Award Special Jury Award for Best Direction]] (2013) – [[Tanikella Bharani]]

;[[Nandi Awards]]
:*[[Nandi Award for Best Feature Film]] (2013) – Bronze
:*[[Nandi Special Jury Award|Special Jury Award]]: - [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
:*[[Nandi Special Jury Award|Special Jury Award]]: - [[Lakshmi (actress)|Lakshmi]]
:*[[Nandi Award for Best Dialogue Writer|Best Dialogue Writer]]- [[Tanikella Bharani]]

==Soundtrack==
{{Tracklist
| headline = Track listing<ref name=autogenerated1 /><ref>[http://www.raaga.com/channels/telugu/moviedetail.asp?mid=a0002903 Midhunam Songs – Midhunam Telugu Movie Songs – Telugu Songs Lyrics Trailer Videos, Preview Stills Reviews]</ref>
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length =
| title1 = Aadi Dampatulu
| lyrics1 = [[Jonnavithhula Ramalingeswara Rao|Jonnavithula]]
| extra1 = [[Yesudas]]
| length1 = 03:27
| title2 = Evaru Gelicharippudu
| lyrics2 = [[Anand Muyida Rao]]
| extra2 = [[Jamuna Rani]]
| length2 = 03:04
| title3 = Aavakaya Mana Andaridi
| lyrics3 = [[Tanikella Bharani]]
| extra3 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], Swapna
| length3 = 3:19
| title4 = Coffee Dandakam
| lyrics4 = Jonnavithhula
| extra4 = Jonnavithhula
| length4 = 3:00
| title5 = Aata Kada Jananalu
| lyrics5 = Tanikella Bharani
| extra5 = [[Yesudas]]
| length5 = 02:25
}}

==Reception==

===Critical response===
Mithunam received excellent response from critics. Idlebrain has said that this film is of ‘world cinema’ quality on international circuit. On a whole, Mithunam is a film that every Indian should watch.<ref>[http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions1/50days-mithunam.html Mithunam 50days]</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://www.kahaniya.com/s/mithunam-2835 Mithunam Story written by Sri Ramana – Read online at Kahaniya]

[[Category:2012 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:2012 directorial debut films]]

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