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{{short description|1965 film by P. Pullaiah}}
'''Preminchi Choodu''' may refer to:
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* [[Preminchi Choodu (1965 film)]], an Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film
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* [[Preminchi Choodu (1989 film)]], a Telugu-language comedy film
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{{Infobox film
| name          = Preminchi Choodu
| image          = Preminchi Choodu.jpg
| border        = no
| caption        = Theatrical release poster
| writer        = [[Mullapudi Venkata Ramana]] {{small|(dialogues)}}
| story          = [[C. V. Sridhar]]
| screenplay    = P. Pullaiah
| producer      = V. Venkateswarlu
| native_name    = {{film name|te|ప్రేమించి చూడు}}
| director      = [[P. Pullaiah]]
| starring      = [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]]<br />[[Jaggayya]]<br />[[Kanchana (actress)|Kanchana]]<br />[[Rajasree]]
| music          = [[Master Venu]]
| cinematography = P. L. Roy
| editing        = N. M. Shankar
| based_on      = ''[[Kadhalikka Neramillai]]''
| studio        = Padmasri Pictures
| distributor    = Sri Films
| released      = {{Film date|df=y|1965|6|24}}
| runtime        = 160 mins
| country        = India
| language       = Telugu
}}


'''''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 ==
Buchabbai (Relangi) is a millionaire who has two daughters Kanchanamala & Ratnamala (Kanchana & Rajasree). During their studies, Kanchana falls for a handsome guy Srinivasa Rao / Vasu (Jaggaiah), the son of another big shot Subbarayudu (Gummadi). After their return, once, Kanchana & Ratna squabbles with a naughty guy Ranga Rao (Akkineni Nageswara Rao), the assistant manager for their estate. So, they terminate him hence Ranga declares a strike in front of their house when Ranga & Ratna are smitten. Parallelly, a glimpse, Varahala Raju (Chalam) son of Buchabbai, is impassioned to direct a movie for which he daily pesters his father and also loves Meenakshi (Girija), daughter of their manager Yedukondalu (Allu Ramalingaiah). Right now, Ranga learns that Buchabbai wants to make a rich alliance with his daughters. So, he plans and disguises his close friend, neither Vasu as his tycoon father Srinivasa Bhupathi, and makes Buchabbai plead for his nuptials with the support of the girls. Besides destiny makes Subbarayudu & Buchabbai childhood friends and they decide to knit Kanchana with Vasu. At first, Vasu gets startled looking at his father therein but feels happy knowing about his wedding. But unfortunately, their play breaks out, and as a result, Subbarayadu & Buchabbai file a Police complaint. Being cognizant of it, Ranga makes plan B by posing himself as two. Soon, Buchabbai & Subbarayadu rush to amend their mistake, but it's too late as Ranga & Vasu are prisoned. After that, the story takes several comic twists & turns when Ranga & Vasu succeeds in marrying their love interests by fooling Buchabbai.
 
== Cast ==
* [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]] as Ranga Rao
* [[Kanchana (actress)|Kanchana]] as  Kanchanamala
* [[Rajasree]] as Ratnamala
* [[Jaggayya]] as Srinivasa Rao / Vasu
* [[Relangi (actor)|Relangi]] as Buchabbai
* [[Gummadi (actor)|Gummadi]] as Subbarayudu
* [[Chalam (actor)|Chalam]] as Varahala Raj Kapoor
* [[Allu Ramalingaiah]] as Manager Yedukondalu
* Dr. Sivaramakrishnaiah as Veera Naidu
* [[Raavi Kondala Rao]] as Master
* K. V. Chalam as Inspector Subba Rao
* Jagga Rao as S.P.
* [[Santha Kumari]] as Shanthamma
* [[Girija (actress)|Girija]] as Meenakshi / Laila
 
== Production ==
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>
 
== Soundtrack ==
{{Infobox album
| name      = Preminchi Choodu
| type      = film
| artist    = [[Master Venu]]
| cover      =
| alt        =
| released  = 1965
| recorded  =
| venue      =
| studio    =
| genre      = Soundtrack
| length    = 34:20
| label      =
| producer  = [[Master Venu]]
| prev_title =
| prev_year  =
| next_title =
| next_year  =
}}
 
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>
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!S. No.!!Song Title !!Lyrics !!Singers !!length
|-
|1
|"Medameeda Meda Katti"
|[[Mullapudi Venkata Ramana]]
|P. B. Srinivas
|5:49
|-
|2
|"Andale Thongi Choose"
|[[C. Narayana Reddy]]
|P. Susheela, [[L. R. Eswari]], Basaveshwar
|4:09
|-
|3
|"Dorikeru Doragaru"
|[[Sri Sri (writer)|Sri Sri]]
|[[Ghantasala (singer)|Ghantasala]], P. Susheela
|3:04
|-
|4
|"Kalakalalade Kannulu"
|[[Arudra]]
|[[L. R. Eswari]], M. S. Raju
|3:39
|-
|5
|"Adi Oka Idile"
|[[Acharya Athreya]]
|[[P. B. Srinivas]], [[P. Susheela]]
|5:04
|-
|6
|"Mee Andala Chetulu"
|Arudra
|P. B. Srinivas
|4:54
|-
|7
|"Preminchi Choodu Pilla"
|Acharya Athreya
|Ghantasala
|4:07
|-
|8
|"Vennela Reyi"
|Dasaradhi
|P. B. Srinivas, P. Susheela
|3:34
|}
 
== References ==
{{reflist}}
 
== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|tt0256282}}
 
[[Category:1960s Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:1965 films]]
[[Category:1965 romantic comedy films]]
[[Category:Films directed by P. Pullaiah]]
[[Category:Indian black-and-white films]]
[[Category:Indian romantic comedy films]]
[[Category:Telugu remakes of Tamil films]]

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