Nee Thodu Kavali
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| Directed by | Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao | 
| Written by | Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao | 
| Produced by | Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao | 
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| Production company | Sampada Creation | 
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| Country | India | 
| Language | Telugu | 
Nee Thodu Kavali (Telugu: నీ తోడు కావాలి) (transl. I need your company) is a 2002 Indian Telugu romantic drama 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 is inspired by Return to Me (2000),[2] and it was a box office failure.[3]
Cast
- Deepak as Vaasu
- Charmi as Manasa
- Rimi Sen as Sindhu
- Anuradha Pradhan
- Ramaprabha
- Jahnavi
- Vizag Prasad
- Radhaiah
- Deep Singh
- Gautham Raju
- Chitram Seenu
- Vinay Varma
- Baby Hasna
Production
This film 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
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
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".[2]
References
- ^ "Movie Preview - Nee Thodu Kavali". Idlebrain.com.
- ^ a b "Movie review - Nee Thodu Kavali". idlebrain.com. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
- ^ "Charmi paired up with Srikanth". www.idlebrain.com.
- ^ "Bheemineni is back to his remake track". www.idlebrain.com.
- ^ "Telugu Cinema interview - Charmy - heroine, movie actress Charmi". www.idlebrain.com.
- ^ "Charmme interview about Pratighatana - Telugu cinema actress". www.idlebrain.com.
- ^ "Rimmi Sen with Chiranjeevi". idlebrain.com.
- ^ "Nee Thodu Kavali - Jukebox". idlebrain.com. Archived from the original on 6 March 2002.