''Paper Boy'' is a 2018

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written and produced by

Sampath Nandi Sampath Nandi (born 20 June 1980) is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer who works primarily in Telugu cinema. Career After completing his bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) from the V.L. College of Pharmacy, Nandi assiste ...

and directed by V. Jayashankarr. The leading actors are

Santosh Sobhan Santosh Sobhan (born 12 July 1996) is an Indian actor who works in Telugu films. Son of film director Sobhan, Santosh made his debut in the film '' Golconda High School'' (2011). His successful films include '' Ek Mini Katha'' (2021) and ''Ma ...

Riya Suman Riya Suman is an Indian actress who appears mainly in Tamil and Telugu films. She debuted in the commercially successful 2016 Telugu film '' Majnu''. Career Riya made her debut in '' Majnu'' (2016) opposite Nani. The movie opened to great ...

, and

Tanya Hope Tanya Hope is an Indian actress and model who appears in Kannada, Telugu, and Tamil films. Hope started modeling and became Miss India Kolkata 2015. She was a finalist of Femina Miss India 2015. She debuted in 2016 with the Telugu film ''Appatl ...

. It was released on 31 August 2018.

Synopsis

Ravi is a paper boy who is in a relationship with a rich girl, Dharani. However, the social inequality between them poses a threat to the future they plan on having together.

Plot

Megha (Tanya Hope) who lives in Mumbai finds out she only has few days to live due to a rare genetic disorder, and wants to know her true purpose in life. At a temple, she comes across a page from a diary, intrigued at the words written in it, she gets the diary and starts reading. It contains the love story of Ravi, a paper boy and Dharani (Riya Suman), a rich girl. Dharani's parents have a problem with her choice and troubles arise for the young couple - breaking them apart. The story in the Diary ends on a cliff-hanger, so Megha travels to Hyderabad based on the address found in the book in search of Ravi and Dharani, to find out what really happened. Megha finds Dharani there in Ravi's house but learns the shocking truth that Ravi's dead although she didn't witness it exactly. By chance, they come across a unique bouquet of flowers, that is basically Ravi's signature. With the new hope that Ravi's alive, Megha, her fiance and Dharani go in search of the bouquet maker's address. They finally reach Pune, a cottage with flowers fields but a nearby stranger confirms that no one with the name of Ravi live there. Disappointed and in tears, Dharani and gang leave but she soon catches the sight of a dog (Appu) running behind their car. The dog leads them to Ravi who's working in the garden and they happily reunite. Megha is glad that her purpose in life is to unite these lovers. The movie ends on a note that there is sincerity in Ravi and Dharani's love, hence they are able to find their way back to each other.

Cast

as Ravi *

as Dharani *

as Megha *

Posani Krishna Murali Posani Krishna Murali (born 22 January 1958) is an Indian screenwriter, actor, director and producer who primarily works in Telugu cinema. He worked as a writer for over 150 Telugu films and directed a number of films. In 2009, he also conte ...

* Annapoorna * Bittiri Satti as Himself * Sunny as Patanjali * Abhishek Maharshi * Mahesh Vitta as Sarpam * Aman Saini as Karan *Lahari Shari as Priya *

Vidyullekha Raman Vidyullekha Raman (born 4 November 1991), also known as Vidyu Raman, is an Indian actress and comedienne who appears in Tamil and Telugu films. The daughter of actor Mohan Raman, Vidyullekha made her debut in Gautham Vasudev Menon's 2012 ''Neet ...

Music

The music was composed by

Bheems Ceciroleo Bheems Ceciroleo is an Indian music composer, lyricist, singer, and director who is best known for his works in Telugu cinema. He became an overnight sensation as a lyricist with "Oye Raju" from the film '' Aayudham''. ''Bengal Tiger The ...

, and the audio was released through

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label.

Release

''Paper Boy'' was released on 31 August 2018.

Critical reception

The film received 3 stars out of five in a review by 123telugu.com.

References

{{Sampath Nandi 2018 romantic drama films 2010s Telugu-language films Indian romantic drama films Films scored by Bheems Ceciroleo