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Pelli Choopulu (2016): Cast & Plot

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Pelli Choopulu is a 2016 romantic comedy directed by Tharun Bhascker, starring Anisha Alla as Prasanth's Ex-Girlfriend, Ritu Varma and Nandu Vijay Krishna. It runs 2 hours 4 minutes.

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Pelli Choopulu (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 4m (124 min)
Director
Tharun Bhascker
Genres
Comedy , Romance
Original language
Telugu
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Pelli Choopulu About?

The premise of Pelli Choopulu without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Fed up with his carefree attitude, Prasanth’s father fixes his marriage to make him responsible. However, meeting an ambitious girl changes his life for the better.

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Cast & crew

Pelli Choopulu Cast & Characters

Anisha Alla leads the cast as Prasanth's Ex-Girlfriend, with Ritu Varma as Chitra and Nandu Vijay Krishna as Vikram. Directed by Tharun Bhascker; 13 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

Pelli Choopulu Plot Summary

What happens in Pelli Choopulu from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Prasanth is a laid-back techie who has spent years inching toward a B.Tech degree, not through steady work but by skating through subjects and avoiding real responsibility. He dreams of becoming a chef and someday opening his own restaurant, yet his father, Prasanth’s Father, remains skeptical and pushes him toward a safer, more conventional path. Chitra embodies focus and ambition, determined to chase a future abroad in Australia, even if her father treats a daughter’s dreams with doubt. Their worlds collide at a matchmaking event, and a comic mix-up at the wrong address binds them together when Subhash, Chitra’s younger cousin, accidentally locks them inside a room that won’t budge.

Full summary

The whole story of Pelli Choopulu, scene by scene

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Videos

Pelli Choopulu Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Pelli Choopulu.

Pelli choopulu Official Trailer || Vijay Deverakonda, Ritu Varma - Filmyfocus.com
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Pelli Choopulu?

9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is Prasanth's dream profession?

Details

Pelli Choopulu Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Pellichoopulu” and “Oru Pennu Kanal Kadha”.

Also known as
  • Pellichoopulu
  • Oru Pennu Kanal Kadha
  • #Pellichoopulu
  • #పెళ్ళి చూపులు
  • ഒരു പെണ്ണു കാണല്‍ കഥ

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FAQ

Pelli Choopulu FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Pelli Choopulu, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Pelli Choopulu?

Pelli Choopulu runs 2 hours 4 minutes (124 minutes).

When was Pelli Choopulu released?

Pelli Choopulu was released on July 29, 2016.

Who directed Pelli Choopulu?

Pelli Choopulu was directed by Tharun Bhascker.

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Who is in the cast of Pelli Choopulu?

Pelli Choopulu stars Anisha Alla as Prasanth's Ex-Girlfriend, Ritu Varma as Chitra and Nandu Vijay Krishna as Vikram, among 13 credited actors.

Does Pelli Choopulu have a post-credit scene?

No. Pelli Choopulu has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Pelli Choopulu in?

The original language of Pelli Choopulu is Telugu.

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