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| {{short description|1965 film by P. Pullaiah}}
| | '''Preminchi Choodu''' may refer to: |
| {{for|the 1989 film|Preminchi Choodu (1989 film)}}
| | * [[Preminchi Choodu (1965 film)]], an Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film |
| {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2021}}
| | * [[Preminchi Choodu (1989 film)]], a Telugu-language comedy film |
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| {{Infobox film
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| | name = Preminchi Choodu
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| | image = Preminchi Choodu.jpg
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| | border = no
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| | caption = Theatrical release poster
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| | writer = [[Mullapudi Venkata Ramana]] {{small|(dialogues)}}
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| | story = [[C. V. Sridhar]]
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| | screenplay = P. Pullaiah
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| | producer = V. Venkateswarlu
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| | native_name = {{film name|te|ప్రేమించి చూడు}}
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| | director = [[P. Pullaiah]]
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| | starring = [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]]<br />[[Jaggayya]]<br />[[Kanchana (actress)|Kanchana]]<br />[[Rajasree]]
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| | music = [[Master Venu]]
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| | cinematography = P. L. Roy
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| | editing = N. M. Shankar
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| | based_on = ''[[Kadhalikka Neramillai]]''
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| | studio = Padmasri Pictures
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| | distributor = Sri Films
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| | released = {{Film date|df=y|1965|6|24}}
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| | runtime = 160 mins
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| | country = India
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| | language = Telugu
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| }}
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| '''''Preminchi Choodu''''' ({{Translation|Love and See}}) is a 1965 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[romantic comedy]] film, produced by V. Venkateswarlu and directed by [[P. Pullaiah]]. It stars [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]], [[Jaggayya]], [[Rajasree]] and [[Kanchana (actress)|Kanchana]], with music composed by [[Master Venu]]. The film is a remake of the [[Tamil language|Tamil]] film ''[[Kadhalikka Neramillai]]'' (1964).
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| == Plot ==
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| Buchabbai (Relangi) the proprietor of an estate, has two daughters Kanchanamala & Ratnamala (Kanchana & Rajasree) and a son Varahala Raju (Chalam), whose life ambition to direct a movie. In the city, Kanchanamala loves a handsome guy Srinivasa Rao / Vasu (Jaggaiah), son of a big contractor Subbarayudu (Gummadi). After completing their studies Kanchana & Ratna returns when they have a petty quarrel with a young guy Ranga Rao (Akkineni Nageswara Rao), who works as an assistant manager in their estate. So, they influence Buchabbai to terminate him from the service. Distressed, Ranga starts a strike in front of Buchabbai's bungalow in a tent. After a few comic scenes, Ranga & Ratna fall in love when Ranga learns that Buchabbai wants to make a rich alliance to his daughters whereas he is an ordinary school teacher's (Raavi Kondala Rao) son. Therefore, Ranga plots, call his best friend who is none other than Vasu and poses him as his father Srinivasa Bhupathi a multi-millionaire, in disguise. Now they make Buchabbai plead for the marriage. After some time, Ranga & Vasu reveal the truth before the girls when they too join the play. Parallelly, a sidetrack runs, Varahala Raju always teases & suffers his father to finance his film, he selects their manager Yedukondalu's (Allu Ramalingaiah) daughter Meenakshi (Girija) as the heroine and trains her when they love each other. Meanwhile, Subbarayudu lands at Buchabbai's estate, surprisingly, they are childhood friends and in the conversation, they fix the alliance of Vasu & Kanchana. Here Vasu gets shocked looking at his father but feels happy knowing that his match has fixed with Kanchana. But unfortunately, once, Subbarayadu accidentally gets acquaintance with Ranga's father when he finds out the reality, informs Buchabbai, both of them give a Police complaint and also give instructions to Ratna & Kanchana to be careful but they make known to their fiancée. Immediately, Ranga plans by making everyone believe that he is two and confuses them. Soon, Buchabbai & Subbarayadu rushes to get back the complaint but by the time, it is too late and Ranga & Vasu get arrested. There onwards, the story talks so many humorous twists & turns when Ranga & Vasu fool's Buchabbai and succeeds in marrying their love interests.
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| == Cast ==
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| * [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]] as Ranga Rao
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| * [[Kanchana (actress)|Kanchana]] as Kanchanamala
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| * [[Rajasree]] as Ratnamala
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| * [[Jaggayya]] as Srinivasa Rao / Vasu
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| * [[Relangi Venkataramaiah|Relangi]] as Buchabbai
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| * [[Gummadi (actor)|Gummadi]] as Subbarayudu
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| * [[Chalam (actor)|Chalam]] as Varahala Raju
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| * [[Allu Ramalingaiah]] as Manager Yedukondalu
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| * Dr. Sivaramakrishnaiah as Veera Naidu
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| * [[Raavi Kondala Rao]] as Master
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| * K. V. Chalam as Inspector Subba Rao
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| * Jagga Rao as S.P.
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| * [[Santha Kumari]] as Shanthamma
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| * [[Girija (actress)|Girija]] as Meenakshi / Laila
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| == Production ==
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| The film was a remake of Tamil film ''Kadhalikka Neramillai'' (1964), Rajashree reprised her role from the original.<ref>{{Cite news |date=17 March 2006 |title=Away from the arc lights |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/away-from-the-arc-lights/article3217489.ece |access-date=16 August 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=16 June 2012 |title=The north-south non-divide |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/the-northsouth-nondivide/article3534068.ece |access-date=16 August 2020}}</ref>
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| == Soundtrack ==
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| {{Infobox album
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| | name = Preminchi Choodu
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| | type = film
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| | artist = [[Master Venu]]
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| | cover =
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| | alt =
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| | released = 1965
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| | recorded =
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| | studio =
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| | genre = Soundtrack
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| | length = 34:20
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| | label =
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| | producer = [[Master Venu]]
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| | prev_title =
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| | prev_year =
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| Music composed by [[Master Venu]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Preminchi Chudu (1965)-Song_Booklet |url=https://indiancine.ma/ |access-date=23 August 2021 |website=Indiancine.ma}}</ref> Pullaiah insisted Master Venu to retain the tunes from the original film in Telugu, which Venu was not okay with. He expressed his concern to Pullaiah's wife Santhakumari who encouraged him having faith in talent. Except for the song "Vennela Reyi", other songs were retained from the original. "Vennela Reyi" was the replacement for the song "Naalam Naalam". This tune was retained despite Pullaiah expressing his anger for using a new tune.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Narasimham |first=M. L. |date=24 September 2018 |title=Composer's choice: how Master Venu defied his producer to make his own tune for a song in 'Preminchi Choodu' |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/master-venu-defied-his-producers-orders-to-make-his-own-tune-for-a-song-in-preminchi-choodu/article25028555.ece |access-date=16 August 2020}}</ref>
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| {|class="wikitable"
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| !S. No.!!Song Title !!Lyrics !!Singers !!length
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| |1
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| |"Medameeda Meda Katti"
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| |[[Mullapudi Venkata Ramana]]
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| |P. B. Srinivas
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| |5:49
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| |-
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| |2
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| |"Andale Thongi Choose"
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| |[[C. Narayana Reddy]]
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| |P. Susheela, [[L. R. Eswari]], Basaveshwar
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| |4:09
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| |-
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| |3
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| |"Dorikeru Doragaru"
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| |[[Sri Sri (writer)|Sri Sri]]
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| |[[Ghantasala (singer)|Ghantasala]], P. Susheela
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| |3:04
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| |-
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| |4
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| |"Kalakalalade Kannulu"
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| |[[Arudra]]
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| |[[L. R. Eswari]], M. S. Raju
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| |3:39
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| |-
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| |5
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| |"Adi Oka Idile"
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| |[[Acharya Athreya]]
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| |[[P. B. Srinivas]], [[P. Susheela]]
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| |5:04
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| |-
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| |6
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| |"Mee Andala Chetulu"
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| |Arudra
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| |P. B. Srinivas
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| |4:54
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| |-
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| |7
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| |"Preminchi Choodu Pilla"
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| |Acharya Athreya
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| |Ghantasala
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| |4:07
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| |-
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| |8
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| |"Vennela Reyi"
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| |Dasaradhi
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| |P. B. Srinivas, P. Susheela
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| |3:34
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| |}
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| == References ==
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| {{reflist}}
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| == External links ==
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| * {{IMDb title|tt0256282}}
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| [[Category:1960s Telugu-language films]]
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| [[Category:1965 films]]
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| [[Category:1965 romantic comedy films]]
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| [[Category:Films directed by P. Pullaiah]]
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| [[Category:Indian black-and-white films]]
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| [[Category:Indian films]]
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| [[Category:Indian romantic comedy films]]
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| [[Category:Telugu remakes of Tamil films]]
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