Aahvaanam
| Aahvanam | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | S. V. Krishna Reddy |
| Produced by | T. Trivikrama Rao |
| Written by |
Sirivennela Sitaramasastri Bhuvana Chandra (Lyrics) |
| Starring |
Meka Srikanth Ramya Krishnan Heera Rajgopal Brahmanandam |
| Narrated by | S. V. Krishna Reddy |
| Music by | S. V. Krishna Reddy |
| Cinematography | Sarath |
| Edited by | K. Ram Gopal Reddy |
| Distributed by | Vijayalakshmi Art Movies |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Aahvanam (English: Invitation) is an acclaimed 1997 Telugu film directed by S. V. Krishna Reddy. It was remade by the same director in Hollywood as Divorce Invitation in 2012. The film was inspired by ANR's old Telugu film Pelli Naati Pramanalu (1959), produced and directed by K. V. Reddy.
Synopsis
The film centers on a happily married couple, where the husband believes money is the only important thing, and not family ties, affections and respect for cultural or traditional values or marriage values. He married one nice traditional girl with Hindu moral values by tricking them for money. The husband runs into a wealthy unmarried business woman and teenager. The protagonist is convinced she is his wealth maker and lies to this wealthy business girl that he is married, but recently divorced. He has one huge problem, he needs to show her a divorce certificate. For this, he requests his wife to get divorced with him legally, but wishes to live with her as his soul mate. But he is emotionally blackmailed, his wife will not let him out of the marriage and wants to teach him marriage values and human values. But the greedy husband is only interested in money, files for divorce in the court and the consequences lead to the frustrated wife wishing to invite her family and friends for their divorce ceremony like a marriage ceremony. Finally, the husband realizes the importance and sanctity of the marriage, apologizes to the wife and requests her to be his wife again.
Cast
- Meka Srikanth as Ravi Kumar
- Ramya Krishnan as Rajeswari
- Heera Rajgopal as Sireesha
- Ali as cook
- Kaikala Satyanarayana as Satyanarayana
- Sakshi Ranga Rao as Shalabhayya
- Giri Babu as Ravi's father
- Shiva Parvathi as Ravi's mother
- Gautam Raju
- Bandla Ganesh as Ravi's brother
- Nirmalamma as Erukala Subbi
- Chalapathi Rao as Sireesha's Uncle
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