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directed by Chandra Siddhartha. The film stars

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, Sneha, and

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in the lead roles. It was produced by

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banner. ''Madhumasam'' released on 9 February 2007 and was a hit at the box office having a run of over 100 days in a few centres.

Plot

Sanjay (Sumanth) is an extremely practical man who believes in nothing but logic and reasoning. Hamsa Vahini (Sneha) is the exact opposite of him. She is highly emotional and trusting. Hamsa, not knowing Sanjay's true nature, falls for him and wants to marry him. Sanjay accepts the proposal. In a casual chat right before their engagement, Sanjay reveals that he does not love her and that he is just marrying her, as it is the practical thing to do. This hurts Hamsa and she cancels the engagement. As time goes on, Sanjay starts missing Hamsa, to his own surprise. A heartbroken Hamsa, meanwhile, encounters further issues with her own family. She decides that it's in her best interest to become a person devoid of any emotions or bonds. She loses faith in love and relationships. Despite Sanjay's several attempts to change her back to her old self, she vehemently refuses. The rest of the story is depicts her acceptance of Sanjay's love.

Cast

as Sanjay * Sneha as Hamsa Vahini "Hamsa" *

as Maya *

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as Sanjay's father * Kavitha as Sanjay's mother *

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as Hamsa's father * Naresh as Sanjay's uncle *

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as Hamsa's brother-in-law *

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as Hamsa's elder brother *

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as Sanjays Uncle * Venu Madhav as Dharmavarapu Subrahmanyam Nephew *

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as Hamsas Boss *

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as Hostel Watch man * AVS as Doctor *

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as Maya's House owner *

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as Police Inspector *

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as Sanjay's Grandfather *

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as Maya's boss * Venkat as Peter *

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as Hamsa's friend *

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as Nurse (Assistant to AVS) * Bangalore Padma as Hostel Warden * Deepanjali *

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as Police constable. *

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as Sanjay's friend *

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Soundtrack

Music was composed by

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. Music was released by

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Awards

Balabhadrapatruni Ramani Balabhadrapatruni Ramani is an Indian litterateur, novelist, playwright, screenwriter, dialogue writer, and film critic, known for her works in Telugu theatre, Telugu cinema, Television, and Radio. She has served as Jury Member for ''Southern Reg ...

won

Nandi Award for Best Story Writer The Nandi Award The Nandi Awards are the awards that recognise the excellence in Telugu cinema, Telugu theatre and Telugu television, and Lifetime achievements in Indian cinema. Presented annually by the Government of Andhra Pradesh, the awar ...

(2007) (in

)

References

External links

* 2007 films 2000s Telugu-language films Films scored by Mani Sharma Suresh Productions films {{2000s-Telugu-film-stub