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'''''Priyamaina Neeku''''' ([[English language|English]]: To You, My Dear) is an [[India]]n 2001 Telugu [[Romance film|romantic]] [[comedy-drama|dramedy]] film written and directed by [[Balasekaran]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/mr-priyamaina.html|title=Telugu Cinema Review – Priyamaina Neeku – Tarun, Preethi & Sneha – RB Chowdary – SA Raj Kumar – Bala Sekharan|website=www.idlebrain.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/in-her-element/article2600889.ece|title=In her element|first=Vishnupriya|last=Bhandaram|date=5 November 2011|via=The Hindu}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cinebee.in/priyamaina-neeku-movie-rating-critics-review/score/6731269777915904|title=Priyamaina Neeku Telugu Movie Review – Critics Review – CineBee App|website=CineBee}}</ref> The film stars [[Tarun Kumar|Tarun]], [[Sivaji (Telugu actor)|Sivaji]], [[Sneha (actress)|Sneha]] and [[Preetha Vijayakumar]] in the lead roles, while [[Ali (actor)|Ali]], [[Venu Madhav (actor)|Venu Madhav]] and [[Tanikella Bharani]] portray the supporting roles. The film ran for 100 days in 27 centers <ref>https://twitter.com/BVenkat86965312/status/1230725853287288843?s=20</ref>
'''''Priyamaina Neeku''''' ({{translation|To You, My Dear}}) is an [[India|Indian]] [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[romantic comedy]] film written and directed by [[Balasekaran]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/mr-priyamaina.html|title=Telugu Cinema Review – Priyamaina Neeku – Tarun, Preethi & Sneha – RB Chowdary – SA Raj Kumar – Bala Sekharan|website=www.idlebrain.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/in-her-element/article2600889.ece|title=In her element|first=Vishnupriya|last=Bhandaram|date=5 November 2011|via=The Hindu}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cinebee.in/priyamaina-neeku-movie-rating-critics-review/score/6731269777915904|title=Priyamaina Neeku Telugu Movie Review – Critics Review – CineBee App|website=CineBee}}</ref> The film stars [[Tarun Kumar|Tarun]], [[Sivaji (Telugu actor)|Sivaji]], [[Sneha (actress)|Sneha]] and [[Preetha Vijayakumar|Preetha]], while [[Ali (actor)|Ali]], [[Venu Madhav (actor)|Venu Madhav]] and [[Tanikella Bharani]] played the other important supporting roles. The film ran for 100 days in 27 centers <ref>{{cite tweet|number=1230725853287288843|user=BVenkat86965312|title=Today marks the 19th anniversary of Priyamaina Neeku#19YearsForPriyamainaNeeku@baraju_SuperHit#Tarun #Sneha…<!-- full text of tweet that Twitter returned to the bot (excluding links) added by TweetCiteBot. This may be better truncated or may need expanding (TW limits responses to 140 characters) or case changes. --> |date=21 February 2020}}</ref>


In 24 January 2003, after the completion of reshooting few scenes, the film was dubbed and released in Tamil as ''Kadhal Sugamanathu'' (English: Love is Pleasure), with [[Pyramid Natarajan]] playing Tarun's father and [[Livingston (actor)|Livingston]] playing the comedian role of Ali. The film and the soundtrack received positive reviews upon release, and remained a box office success.<ref name="auto">{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2004/11/27/stories/2004112703000300.htm|website=[[The Hindu]]|title=Metro Plus Vijayawada / Personality : Sneha and sensibility|date=2004-11-27|last=hysvm}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
On 24 January 2003, after the completion of reshooting few scenes, the film was dubbed and released in Tamil as ''Kadhal Sugamanathu'' (English: Love is Pleasure), with [[Pyramid Natarajan]] playing Tarun's father and [[Livingston (actor)|Livingston]] playing the comedian role of Ali. The film and the soundtrack received positive reviews upon release, and remained a box office success.<ref name="auto">{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2004/11/27/stories/2004112703000300.htm|website=[[The Hindu]]|title=Metro Plus Vijayawada / Personality : Sneha and sensibility|date=2004-11-27|last=hysvm}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==
Ganesh ([[Tarun Kumar|Tarun]]) is a carefree college youth from [[Hyderabad]] (Tamil Version as [[Coimbatore]]), whose life revolves around friends and doing good deeds for them which upsets his father Raja Shekar ([[Tanikella Bharani]])/(Tamil Version as [[Pyramid Natarajan]]). One day he fumbles upon a Red diary in his father's auction shop. It is a diary left behind unknowingly by Sandhya ([[Sneha (actress)|Sneha]]).
Ganesh is a carefree college youth from [[Hyderabad]] (Tamil Version as [[Coimbatore]]), whose life revolves around friends and doing good deeds for them which upsets his father Raja Shekar. One day he fumbles upon a red diary in his father's auction shop. It is a diary left behind unknowingly by Sandhya.


The entire first half is narrated through the diary in this film. Sandhya is staying in the house opposite to that of Aishwarya (Jhansi), who is the sister of Ganesh. She falls in love with Ganesh after listening to his melodious guitar play. But Ganesh is unaware of her love and he never uses to interact with her. She is also a shy girl, who never let Ganesh know about her feelings. Sirisha ([[Preetha Vijayakumar]]) is the younger sister of Sandhya, who is studying in a hostel. When she comes home for holidays, she gets jealous of Sandhya for loving Ganesh and she wanted to grab him from her. Sirisha assures Sandhya that she will liaison the love of Sandhya between Ganesh and her and plays a double game by playing tricks on Ganesh to attract him. Meantime, the father of Sandhya and Sirisha gets transferred to [[Vizag]] ([[Chennai]] in Tamil Version). Sandhya asks Sirisha to tell Sandhya's love to Ganesh. Sirisha proposes to Ganesh and gets rejected. Sandhya, who witnessed the entire episode secretly, feels cheated by the betrayal of her own sister. At the same time, Sandhya stays away from proposing to Ganesh for the fear of rejection. The family of Sandhya moves to Vizag and in the transfer process, her diary gets misplaced.
The entire first half is narrated through the diary in this film. Sandhya is staying in the house opposite to that of Aishwarya, who is the sister of Ganesh. She falls in love with Ganesh after listening to his melodious guitar play. But Ganesh is unaware of her love and he never uses to interact with her. She is also a shy girl, who never let Ganesh know about her feelings. Sirisha is the younger sister of Sandhya, who is studying in a hostel. When she comes home for holidays, she envies Sandhya for loving Ganesh and she wanted to grab him from her. Sirisha assures Sandhya that she will liaison the love of Sandhya between Ganesh and her and plays a double game by playing tricks on Ganesh to attract him. Meanwhile, the father of Sandhya and Sirisha is transferred to [[Vizag]] ([[Chennai]] in Tamil Version). Sandhya asks Sirisha to tell Sandhya's love to Ganesh. Sirisha proposes to Ganesh and gets rejected. Sandhya, who witnessed the entire episode secretly, feels cheated by the betrayal of her own sister. At the same time, Sandhya stays away from proposing to Ganesh for the fear of rejection. The family of Sandhya moves to Vizag and in the transfer process, her diary gets misplaced.


After knowing that Sandhya is his secret admirer, Ganesh recognizes the purity in her love and wants to meet her and propose his love to her. He gets off to Vizag along with his best friend Chacha ([[Venu Madhav (actor)|Venu Madhav]]). There he finds a mutual friend named Raghu ([[Sivaji (Telugu actor)|Sivaji]]) and stays in his house. Raghu is a rich bachelor from [[Bheemili]] ([[Virugambakkam]] in Tamil Version), who stays with his parents and is very good at heart. As Ganesh explores his secret mission of finding Sandhya, Raghu gets engaged to the unwilling Sandhya. Later on Raghu comes to know that Ganesh is there to search his silent admirer.
After discovering that Sandhya is his secret admirer, Ganesh recognizes the purity in her love and wants to meet her and propose his love to her. He gets off to Vizag along with his best friend Chacha. There he finds a mutual friend named Raghu and stays in his house. Raghu is a rich bachelor from [[Bheemili]] ([[Virugambakkam]] in the Tamil version), who lives with his parents. As Ganesh explores his secret mission of finding Sandhya, Raghu gets engaged to the unwilling Sandhya. Later on Raghu learns that Ganesh is there to seek his silent admirer.


Ganesh know that Raghu is marrying Sandhya. Being a good friend, he does not want to betray him. Sandhya has agreed to marriage since she does not want to make the things worse for her father and sister. But she still loves Ganesh. Sirisha wants to amend the mistake she has done. She searches for Ganesh to unite them. Things are still unsure and hazy as Sandhya and Raghu are going to tie the knot in a few minutes. In the end, Sirisha tells everything and marries Raghu while Sandhya and Ganesh unite. Hence the film ends with a happy note.
Ganesh knows that Raghu is marrying Sandhya. Being a good friend, he does not want to betray him. Sandhya has agreed to marriage since she does not want to make the things worse for her father and sister. But she still loves Ganesh. Sirisha wants to amend the mistake she has done. She searches for Ganesh to unite them. Things are still unsure and hazy as Sandhya and Raghu will marry in a few minutes. In the end, Sirisha tells everything and marries Raghu while Sandhya and Ganesh unite.


==Cast==
==Cast==
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* [[Tarun Kumar|Tarun]] as Ganesh
* [[Tarun Kumar|Tarun]] as Ganesh
* [[Sivaji (Telugu actor)|Sivaji]] as Raghu
* [[Sneha (actress)|Sneha]] as Sandhya
* [[Sneha (actress)|Sneha]] as Sandhya
* [[Sivaji (Telugu actor)|Sivaji]] as Raghu
* [[Preetha Vijayakumar]] as Sirisha
* [[Preetha Vijayakumar]] as Sirisha
* [[Venu Madhav (actor)|Venu Madhav]] as Chacha
* [[Venu Madhav (actor)|Venu Madhav]] as Chacha
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* [[Raja Ravindra]] as Karthik, Ganesh's brother-in-law
* [[Raja Ravindra]] as Karthik, Ganesh's brother-in-law
* [[Bandla Ganesh]] as Ravi, Ganesh's friend
* [[Bandla Ganesh]] as Ravi, Ganesh's friend
* [[Rami Reddy (actor)|Rami Reddy]] as Comic Mental Musician (positive character)
* [[Rami Reddy (actor)|Rami Reddy]] as Comic Mental Musician
* [[Varsha (Telugu actress)|Varsha]] as Priya, Raghu's younger sister
* [[Varsha (Telugu actress)|Varsha]] as Priya, Raghu's younger sister
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==Production==
==Production==
[[Balasekaran]] announced in June 2000 that he would direct a romantic dramedy film, with [[Tarun Kumar]] roped to play the main lead. The film was titled Priyamaina Neeku in October 2000. [[Sneha (actress)|Sneha]] was confirmed to play the female lead in August 2000 and she joined the sets thereafter. [[Sivaji (Telugu actor)|Sivaji]] agreed to play a parallel leading role in this film, as the hero's best friend.<ref name="auto"/> [[Ali (actor)|Ali]], [[Rami Reddy (actor)|Rami Reddy]] and [[Venu Madhav (actor)|Venu Madhav]] were selected to play the comedians. The rest of the cast includes [[Tanikella Bharani]], [[Preetha Vijayakumar]] and [[Raja Ravindra]]. The final schedule occurred in January 2001, a month before the film's release. Shooting of the film took place in and around [[Chennai]], [[Visakhapatnam]], [[Srikakulam]] and [[Hyderabad]].
Director [[Balasekaran]] announced in June 2000 that he would direct a romantic dramedy film, with [[Tarun Kumar]] roped to play the main lead. The film was titled Priyamaina Neeku in October 2000. [[Sneha (actress)|Sneha]] was confirmed to play the female lead in August 2000 and she joined the sets thereafter. [[Sivaji (Telugu actor)|Sivaji]] agreed to play a parallel leading role in this film, as the hero's best friend.<ref name="auto"/> [[Ali (actor)|Ali]], [[Rami Reddy (actor)|Rami Reddy]] and [[Venu Madhav (actor)|Venu Madhav]] were selected to play the comedians. The rest of the cast includes [[Tanikella Bharani]], [[Preetha Vijayakumar]] and [[Raja Ravindra]]. The final schedule occurred in January 2001, a month before the film's release. Shooting of the film took place in and around [[Chennai]], [[Visakhapatnam]], [[Srikakulam]] and [[Hyderabad]].
 
==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
The songs in Telugu and Tamil version were same except the song "Nelanadiga" which was replaced by "Adi Sugama Sugama Chudithaare".
{{Infobox album
{{Infobox album
| name      = Priyamaina Neeku
| name      = Priyamaina Neeku /
Kaadhal Sugamanadhu
| type      = Soundtrack
| type      = Soundtrack
| artist    = [[S. A. Rajkumar]]
| artist    = Shiva
| cover      =
| cover      =
| alt        =
| alt        =
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| language  = [[Telugu language|Telugu]]/[[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| language  = [[Telugu language|Telugu]]/[[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| label      = Star Music
| label      = Star Music
| producer  = [[S. A. Rajkumar]]
| producer  = Shiva Shankar
| prev_title =[[Nuvvu Vastavani]]
| prev_year  =2000
| next_title =[[Priyamanavale]]
| next_year  =2001
}}
}}
'''Telugu (Original)'''
'''Telugu Version'''


All lyrics are written by [[Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry|Sirivennela]], [[Bhuvanachandra]] and Vasanth.
All lyrics are written by [[Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry|Sirivennela]], [[Bhuvanachandra]] and Vasanth.
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}}
}}
'''Tamil (Dubbed)'''
'''Tamil Version'''


All lyrics are written by [[Viveka (lyricist)|Viveka]].
All lyrics are written by [[Viveka (lyricist)|Viveka]].
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| title4 = Mutham Mutham Kodu
| title4 = Mutham Mutham Kodu
| extra4 = [[Shankar Mahadevan]], [[Harini (singer)|Harini]]
| extra4 = [[Shankar Mahadevan]], [[Harini (singer)|Harini]]
| title5 = Adi Sugama Chudithaare
| title5 = Adi Sugama Sugama Chudithaare
| extra5 = [[Karthik (singer)|Karthik]]
| extra5 = [[Karthik (singer)|Karthik]]
| title6 = Sollathan Ninaikiren (Sad)
| title6 = Sollathan Ninaikiren (Sad)

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Priyamaina Neeku
File:Priyamaina Neeku.jpg
Poster of Priyamaina Neeku
Directed byBalasekaran
Produced byR. B. Choudary
Written byStory and screenplay:
Balasekaran
Dialogue:
Chintapalli Ramana
StarringTarun
Sivaji
Sneha
Preetha
Music byShiva Shankar
CinematographyShyam K Naidu
Edited byV. Jaishankar
Production
company
Release date
  • 11 February 2001 (2001-02-11)
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Priyamaina Neeku (transl. To You, My Dear) is an Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Balasekaran.[1][2][3] The film stars Tarun, Sivaji, Sneha and Preetha, while Ali, Venu Madhav and Tanikella Bharani played the other important supporting roles. The film ran for 100 days in 27 centers [4]

On 24 January 2003, after the completion of reshooting few scenes, the film was dubbed and released in Tamil as Kadhal Sugamanathu (English: Love is Pleasure), with Pyramid Natarajan playing Tarun's father and Livingston playing the comedian role of Ali. The film and the soundtrack received positive reviews upon release, and remained a box office success.[5]

Plot[edit]

Ganesh is a carefree college youth from Hyderabad (Tamil Version as Coimbatore), whose life revolves around friends and doing good deeds for them which upsets his father Raja Shekar. One day he fumbles upon a red diary in his father's auction shop. It is a diary left behind unknowingly by Sandhya.

The entire first half is narrated through the diary in this film. Sandhya is staying in the house opposite to that of Aishwarya, who is the sister of Ganesh. She falls in love with Ganesh after listening to his melodious guitar play. But Ganesh is unaware of her love and he never uses to interact with her. She is also a shy girl, who never let Ganesh know about her feelings. Sirisha is the younger sister of Sandhya, who is studying in a hostel. When she comes home for holidays, she envies Sandhya for loving Ganesh and she wanted to grab him from her. Sirisha assures Sandhya that she will liaison the love of Sandhya between Ganesh and her and plays a double game by playing tricks on Ganesh to attract him. Meanwhile, the father of Sandhya and Sirisha is transferred to Vizag (Chennai in Tamil Version). Sandhya asks Sirisha to tell Sandhya's love to Ganesh. Sirisha proposes to Ganesh and gets rejected. Sandhya, who witnessed the entire episode secretly, feels cheated by the betrayal of her own sister. At the same time, Sandhya stays away from proposing to Ganesh for the fear of rejection. The family of Sandhya moves to Vizag and in the transfer process, her diary gets misplaced.

After discovering that Sandhya is his secret admirer, Ganesh recognizes the purity in her love and wants to meet her and propose his love to her. He gets off to Vizag along with his best friend Chacha. There he finds a mutual friend named Raghu and stays in his house. Raghu is a rich bachelor from Bheemili (Virugambakkam in the Tamil version), who lives with his parents. As Ganesh explores his secret mission of finding Sandhya, Raghu gets engaged to the unwilling Sandhya. Later on Raghu learns that Ganesh is there to seek his silent admirer.

Ganesh knows that Raghu is marrying Sandhya. Being a good friend, he does not want to betray him. Sandhya has agreed to marriage since she does not want to make the things worse for her father and sister. But she still loves Ganesh. Sirisha wants to amend the mistake she has done. She searches for Ganesh to unite them. Things are still unsure and hazy as Sandhya and Raghu will marry in a few minutes. In the end, Sirisha tells everything and marries Raghu while Sandhya and Ganesh unite.

Cast[edit]

Tamil version

Production[edit]

Director Balasekaran announced in June 2000 that he would direct a romantic dramedy film, with Tarun Kumar roped to play the main lead. The film was titled Priyamaina Neeku in October 2000. Sneha was confirmed to play the female lead in August 2000 and she joined the sets thereafter. Sivaji agreed to play a parallel leading role in this film, as the hero's best friend.[5] Ali, Rami Reddy and Venu Madhav were selected to play the comedians. The rest of the cast includes Tanikella Bharani, Preetha Vijayakumar and Raja Ravindra. The final schedule occurred in January 2001, a month before the film's release. Shooting of the film took place in and around Chennai, Visakhapatnam, Srikakulam and Hyderabad.

Soundtrack[edit]

The songs in Telugu and Tamil version were same except the song "Nelanadiga" which was replaced by "Adi Sugama Sugama Chudithaare".

Priyamaina Neeku / Kaadhal Sugamanadhu
Soundtrack album by
Shiva
Released1 January 2001 (Telugu Version)
25 December 2002 (Tamil Version)
Recorded2000-2001 (Telugu Version)
2002 (Tamil Version)
GenreFeature film soundtrack
LanguageTelugu/Tamil
LabelStar Music
ProducerShiva Shankar

Telugu Version

All lyrics are written by Sirivennela, Bhuvanachandra and Vasanth.

No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Manasuna"K. S. Chithra 
2."Nachanura"Sukhwinder Singh, Swarnalatha 
3."Veyi Jenmalu"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 
4."Mastu Mastu"Harini, Shankar Mahadevan 
5."Nelanadiga"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 
6."Manasuna"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 

Tamil Version

All lyrics are written by Viveka.

No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Sollathan Ninaikiren"K. S. Chitra 
2."Vechirukka"Sukhwinder Singh, Swarnalatha 
3."Ezhu Jenmangal"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 
4."Mutham Mutham Kodu"Shankar Mahadevan, Harini 
5."Adi Sugama Sugama Chudithaare"Karthik 
6."Sollathan Ninaikiren (Sad)"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 

References[edit]

  1. "Telugu Cinema Review – Priyamaina Neeku – Tarun, Preethi & Sneha – RB Chowdary – SA Raj Kumar – Bala Sekharan". www.idlebrain.com.
  2. Bhandaram, Vishnupriya (5 November 2011). "In her element" – via The Hindu.
  3. "Priyamaina Neeku Telugu Movie Review – Critics Review – CineBee App". CineBee.
  4. @BVenkat86965312 (21 February 2020). "Today marks the 19th anniversary of Priyamaina Neeku#19YearsForPriyamainaNeeku@baraju_SuperHit#Tarun #Sneha…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  5. 5.0 5.1 hysvm (27 November 2004). "Metro Plus Vijayawada / Personality : Sneha and sensibility". The Hindu.[dead link]

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