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| director      = [[Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao]]
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| starring      = {{ubl|[[Arjan Bajwa]]|[[Charmi]]|[[Rimi Sen]]}}
| starring      = {{ubl|[[Arjan Bajwa|Deepak]]|[[Charmi]]|[[Rimi Sen]]}}
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'''''Nee Thodu Kavali''''' ({{lang-te|నీ తోడు కావాలి}}) is a 2002 [[Telugu language|Telugu]] romantic drama directed and produced by [[Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao]] under Sampada Creation. [[Arjan Bajwa]], [[Charmi]] and [[Rimi Sen]] played the lead roles.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/mr-neethodukavali.html|title= Movie review - Nee Thodu Kavali| publisher= [[idlebrain.com]]|accessdate= 17 February 2013}}</ref>
'''''Nee Thodu Kavali''''' ({{langx|te|నీ తోడు కావాలి}}) ({{Translation|I need your company}}) is a 2002 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]] romantic drama written, directed and produced by [[Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao]] under Sampada Creation. [[Arjan Bajwa|Deepak]], [[Charmi]] (in her film debut) and [[Rimi Sen]] played the lead roles.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.idlebrain.com/movie/coming/neethodukavali.html|title=Movie Preview - Nee Thodu Kavali|work=[[Idlebrain.com]]}}</ref> The film, which was a box office failure,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/news237.html|title=Charmi paired up with Srikanth|website=www.idlebrain.com}}</ref> is inspired by ''[[Return to Me]]'' (2000).<ref name="I">{{cite web |url= http://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/mr-neethodukavali.html|title= Movie review - Nee Thodu Kavali| work= [[idlebrain.com]]|accessdate= 17 February 2013}}</ref>


==Cast==
==Cast==
* [[Arjan Bajwa]] ... as Vaasu
{{cast listing|
* [[Charmi]]... as Manasa
* [[Arjan Bajwa|Deepak]] as Vaasu
* [[Rimi Sen]]... as Sindhu
* [[Charmi]] as Manasa
* [[Rimi Sen]] as Sindhu
* Anuradha Pradhan
* Anuradha Pradhan
* [[Ramaprabha]]
* [[Ramaprabha]]
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* Deep Singh
* Deep Singh
* [[Gautham Raju]]
* [[Gautham Raju]]
* [[Chitram Seenu]]
* [[Chitram Srinu]]
* [[Vinay Varma]]
* [[Vinay Varma]]
* Baby Hasna<ref>{{cite web |url= http://chithr.com/movie/cast/454/nee-thodu-kaavali-cast.html |archive-url= https://archive.today/20120711231002/http://chithr.com/movie/cast/454/nee-thodu-kaavali-cast.html |url-status= dead |archive-date= 11 July 2012 |title= Nee Thodu Kaavali ( 2002 ) |publisher= chithr.com |accessdate= 17 February 2013 }}</ref>
* Baby Hasna
}}
 
== Production ==
This is Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao's only film that was not remade from an Indian film but was a remake of a Hollywood film.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/news227.html|title=Bheemineni is back to his remake track|website=www.idlebrain.com}}</ref> While in Mumbai, [[Charmi]] was spotted and she subsequently made her film debut at the age of 13.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.idlebrain.com/celeb/interview/interview-charmy.html|title=Telugu Cinema interview - Charmy - heroine, movie actress Charmi|website=www.idlebrain.com}}</ref> The film crew wanted to shoot songs in New Zealand, but her visa was rejected due to her age.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.idlebrain.com/celeb/interview/charmme-pratighatana.html|title=Charmme interview about Pratighatana - Telugu cinema actress|website=www.idlebrain.com}}</ref> [[Rimi Sen]] made her Telugu debut through this film.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/news254.html|title=Rimmi Sen with Chiranjeevi|website=idlebrain.com}}</ref>


==Audio==
==Soundtrack==
<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.raaga.com/channels/telugu/movie/A0000240.html|title= Nee Thodu Kaavali (2002) | publisher= raaga.com |accessdate= 17 February 2013 }}</ref>
The songs are composed by Valisha Baabji and Sandeep.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.idlebrain.com/audio/ajuke/box-neethodukavali.html|title=Nee Thodu Kavali - Jukebox|work=[[idlebrain.com]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020306070052/https://www.idlebrain.com/audio/ajuke/box-neethodukavali.html|archive-date=6 March 2002}}</ref>
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| 9 || "Neethodu Kavali (Female )" || [[Sunitha Upadrashta|Sunitha]] ||1:47
| 9 || "Neethodu Kavali (Female )" || [[Sunitha Upadrashta|Sunitha]] ||1:47
|}
|}
==Reception==
A critic from ''[[Idlebrain.com]]'' rated the film two out of five stars and wrote that "This film is a badly made one. Only few scenes of the film are interesting. Rest of the film is quite boring".<ref name="I"/>


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:2002 films]]
[[Category:2002 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:2002 Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:2000s Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao]]
[[Category:Films directed by Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao]]
 
[[Category:Indian romantic drama films]]
 
[[Category:2002 romantic drama films]]
[[Category:2002 Indian films]]
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Latest revision as of 23:39, 3 March 2026

Nee Thodu Kavali
Directed byBhimaneni Srinivasa Rao
Produced byBhimaneni Srinivasa Rao
Written byBhimaneni Srinivasa Rao
Starring
Music by
  • Valisha Baabji
  • Sandeep
Production
company
Sampada Creation
Release date
  • 28 March 2002 (2002-03-28)
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Nee Thodu Kavali (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.) (transl. I need your company) is a 2002 Indian Telugu romantic drama written, directed and produced by Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao under Sampada Creation. Deepak, Charmi (in her film debut) and Rimi Sen played the lead roles.[1] The film, which was a box office failure,[2] is inspired by Return to Me (2000).[3]

Cast[edit | edit source]

Production[edit | edit source]

This is Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao's only film that was not remade from an Indian film but was a remake of a Hollywood film.[4] While in Mumbai, Charmi was spotted and she subsequently made her film debut at the age of 13.[5] The film crew wanted to shoot songs in New Zealand, but her visa was rejected due to her age.[6] Rimi Sen made her Telugu debut through this film.[7]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

The songs are composed by Valisha Baabji and Sandeep.[8]

No Song title Singers Duration
1 "Baalamani" Udit Narayan, Swarnalatha 4:38
2 "Geetham Sangeetham" Hariharan, Usha 5:10
3 "Jaanebido" Sunidhi Chauhan 4:40
4 "Andala Kona" Valisha Babji 4:44
5 "Neethodu Kavali ( Male )" Valisha Babji 1:50
6 "Kalalo Kaane" Valisha Babji, Harini 5:25
7 "Paathikella" Ravi Varma, Lenina Chowdary 5:22
8 "Swasallo Swasalle" Valisha Babji 6:00
9 "Neethodu Kavali (Female )" Sunitha 1:47

Reception[edit | edit source]

A critic from Idlebrain.com rated the film two out of five stars and wrote that "This film is a badly made one. Only few scenes of the film are interesting. Rest of the film is quite boring".[3]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Movie Preview - Nee Thodu Kavali". Idlebrain.com.
  2. "Charmi paired up with Srikanth". www.idlebrain.com.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Movie review - Nee Thodu Kavali". idlebrain.com. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
  4. "Bheemineni is back to his remake track". www.idlebrain.com.
  5. "Telugu Cinema interview - Charmy - heroine, movie actress Charmi". www.idlebrain.com.
  6. "Charmme interview about Pratighatana - Telugu cinema actress". www.idlebrain.com.
  7. "Rimmi Sen with Chiranjeevi". idlebrain.com.
  8. "Nee Thodu Kavali - Jukebox". idlebrain.com. Archived from the original on 6 March 2002.

External links[edit | edit source]