''24 Kisses'' is a
2018
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Indian
Telugu
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language
romantic comedy-drama film
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about modern age
relationships and the transformation of the lead characters. It was directed by Ayodhyakumar Krishnamsetty, and starring
Adith Arun
Thrigun (formerly known as Adith Arun) is an Indian actor who has appeared in Tamil and Telugu language films.
Early life
Thrigun was born as the only son to his parents and did his schooling in Vizag and pursued journalism in Madras Chris ...
,
Hebah Patel
Hebah Patel (born 6 January 1989) is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Telugu films. After working as a model, Patel made her acting debut with the Kannada film ''Adyaksha'' and then made her Tamil film debut '' Thirumanam Enum Nik ...
,
Rao Ramesh
Raavu Ramesh Rao (born 25 May 1968) is an Indian actor known for his works primarily in Telugu cinema, Telugu theatre, and television. He is the son of veteran actor Rao Gopal Rao. Rao Ramesh initially appeared in ''Seema Simham'' (2002), ''Okk ...
,
Naresh and
Ravi Varma Ravivarma is a Hindu male name used in India. It may refer to:
People
* Ravi Varma Kulasekhara, 14th century warrior king of Quilon, Kerala
* Ravi Varma of Padinjare Kovilakam (1745–1793), rebel prince regent of Calicut, Malabar
* Raja Ravi Varma ...
. The film was written by Krishnamsetty along with Harishankar Tamminana. It was co-produced by Krishnamsetty and Giridhar Mamidipally.
The film's cinematography was by Uday Gurrala and editing by Anil Aalayam. It was released under the banner, Silly Monks Entertainments on 23 November in 2018.
It appears to be an autobiographical reference to the incidents in the director's life.
Plot
Filmmaker Anand (
Adith Arun
Thrigun (formerly known as Adith Arun) is an Indian actor who has appeared in Tamil and Telugu language films.
Early life
Thrigun was born as the only son to his parents and did his schooling in Vizag and pursued journalism in Madras Chris ...
) is not interested in the institution of marriage. He doesn't want to get married anytime soon, though he had several affairs. Once he gets into a relationship with Sri Lakshmi (
Hebah Patel
Hebah Patel (born 6 January 1989) is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Telugu films. After working as a model, Patel made her acting debut with the Kannada film ''Adyaksha'' and then made her Tamil film debut '' Thirumanam Enum Nik ...
) as well. Lakshmi falls in love with Anand. Upon learning of his ideology in the institution of marriage, she breaks up with him. Rest of the story deals with whether Anand changes his opinion to win back his love.
Cast
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Adith Arun
Thrigun (formerly known as Adith Arun) is an Indian actor who has appeared in Tamil and Telugu language films.
Early life
Thrigun was born as the only son to his parents and did his schooling in Vizag and pursued journalism in Madras Chris ...
as Anand
*
Hebah Patel
Hebah Patel (born 6 January 1989) is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Telugu films. After working as a model, Patel made her acting debut with the Kannada film ''Adyaksha'' and then made her Tamil film debut '' Thirumanam Enum Nik ...
as Sri Lakshmi
*
Rao Ramesh
Raavu Ramesh Rao (born 25 May 1968) is an Indian actor known for his works primarily in Telugu cinema, Telugu theatre, and television. He is the son of veteran actor Rao Gopal Rao. Rao Ramesh initially appeared in ''Seema Simham'' (2002), ''Okk ...
as psychiatrist Murthy
*
Naresh as Sri Lakshmi's father
*
Ravi Varma Ravivarma is a Hindu male name used in India. It may refer to:
People
* Ravi Varma Kulasekhara, 14th century warrior king of Quilon, Kerala
* Ravi Varma of Padinjare Kovilakam (1745–1793), rebel prince regent of Calicut, Malabar
* Raja Ravi Varma ...
* Aditi Myakal as Vishwa
* Kishore Gundala as Sudheer
* Srinivasa Kapavarapu as Praveen
* Sanjay Reddy as an angel investor
Soundtracks
References
External links
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2018 romantic comedy-drama films
Indian romantic comedy-drama films
Films about film directors and producers
Films about couples
Films about marriage