Nirmala Convent

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Nirmala Convent
Movie Poster
Directed byG. Naga Koteswara Rao
Screenplay byG. Naga Koteswara Rao
Story byConcept Films
Likith Srinivas
Produced byAkkineni Nagarjuna
Nimmagadda Prasad
StarringRoshan Meka
Shriya Sharma
Akkineni Nagarjuna
CinematographyS. V. Vishweshwar
Edited byMadhu Manchinshetty
Music byRoshan Saluri
Production
companies
Annapurna Studios
Matrix Team Works
Release date
  • 16 September 2016 (2016-09-16)
Running time
144 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Nirmala Convent is a 2016 Indian

Akkineni Nagarjuna and Nimmagadda Prasad on Annapurna Studios and Matrix Team Works. The film features Roshan Meka and Shriya Sharma
in their debut in lead roles while Nagarjuna appears as himself in a crucial role. It has music composed by Roshan Saluri.

Meka won Best Male Debut – Telugu at the 6th South Indian International Movie Awards, in addition to Best Debut Actor Award at the 15th Santosham Film Awards.

Plot

Samuel is the son of a peasant, David Suri whose livelihood is only from a 1-acre land. Samuel is studious and very intelligent and studies plus one in Nirmala Convent in a village Bhupati Nagaram near

Akkineni Nagarjuna
and asks him to conduct the Champion of Champions program in his village. After some drama, the star accepts his request. The rest of the story if Samuel wins this challenge and gains his love with Nagarjuna's support & cooperation. During the time of contest , upon Sam request the contest is conducted in his village. During the time of contest Bhupati plans many things to defeat Sam in the contest . During the last question of the contest, to everybody's shock he calls Bhupati Raju for the answer to show people that he is a loser. Finally Sam Wins the contest and defeats Bhupati Raju in the challenge .

Cast

  • Roshan Meka as Samuel Suri
  • Shriya Sharma as Shanti
  • Akkineni Nagarjuna
    as himself
  • Aditya Menon
    as Bhupati Raja
  • Ravi Prakash
    as Bhupati Raja's younger brother
  • Sameer
    as Bhupati Raja's elder brother
  • Surya as David Suri
  • Praveen as Bulli
  • Roshan Kanakala as Bhasha
  • Chandrahas as Venu
  • Pavan Sriram as Ravi Varma
  • Riteesh as Ranga
  • Prasanna Kumar as Sarpanch
  • Chitti
  • Lab Sarath as Church father
  • L. B. Sriram as Veerigadu
  • Thagubothu Ramesh
  • Jogi Brothers as Betting Brothers
  • Satya Krishnan as Vasundhara
  • Anitha Chowdary as Mary
  • Bhargavi as Indu
  • Indu Anand as Principal

Production

The film was shot in five schedules in

Rajiv Kanakala and television presenter Suma) and Chandrahas (son of television actor Prabhakar).[4] Nagarjuna has crooned a special song in this film after 17 years. He previously sang for the movie Seetharama Raju (1999).[5]

Soundtrack

Nirmala Convent
Soundtrack album by
Roshan Saluri
Released
  • 8 September 2016 (2016-09-08)
Recorded2016
GenreSoundtrack
Length18:50
LabelAditya Music
ProducerRoshan Saluri
Roshan Saluri chronology
Gayakudu
(2014) 		Nirmala Convent
(2016)

Music composed by Roshan Saluri. Music released on ADITYA Music Company. The Audio launch held at N-Convention Centre, on 8 September 2016. Allu Aravind attended the function as chief guest, Nagarjuna Akkineni, Nimmagadda Prasad, Srikanth, Ooha, Koti, G. Naga Koteswara Rao, Roshan Saluri and several industry stalwarts have graced the occasion.[6]

No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Kotha Kotha Bhasha"
Ananta Sriram
A. R. Ameen3:42
2."Mundhu Nuyya"ChandraboseKailash Kher3:48
3."Emo Evaritho"Ananta SriramSiddharth Mahadevan3:55
4."Okkosari Oo Muddhu"Ananta SriramSrikanth, Damini4:55
5."Kotha Kotha Bhasha"Ananta SriramNagarjuna Akkineni2:30
Total length:18:50

Reception

Pranitha Jonnelagadda from The Times of India, rated the film 2.5/5 and wrote, "Nirmala Convent has an interesting message and class to give but the highly enthusiastic students that we are, we wanted a lot more!"[7] A reviewer from The Hindu also felt the same, stating, "The film falls short of being a memorable outing."[8] Rating the film 2.5 of five stars, The Indian Express' Krishna Vamsi stated, "Roshan Meka and Shriya Sharma's pair gives film some freshness, but the film fails to offer anything new in terms of script."[9] In an other mixed review, a critic from Sakshi appreciated the performances while criticising Koteswara Rao's screenplay and direction.[10]

References

  1. ^ a b "'Nirmala Convent' digital trailer release date - Telugu News". IndiaGlitz.com. 26 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Koti's son turns music director". The Times of India. 16 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Nirmala Convent (A. R. Rahman's son)". Tolly Colors.
  4. ^ "Nirmala Convent: Nagarjuna sets stage for sons of Srikanth, Mahadevan, Rahman and Koti". The Indian Express. 9 September 2016.
  5. ^ "Nagarjuna's Croon". Telugu Cinema.
  6. ^ "Nirmala Convent (Audio Launch)". Indiaglitz. 3 September 2016.
  7. ^ "NIRMALA CONVENT MOVIE REVIEW". The Times of India. 11 January 2017.
  8. ISSN 0971-751X
    .
  9. ^ "Nirmala Convent movie review: Script falls short of passing marks". The Indian Express. 18 September 2016.
  10. ^ "'నిర్మలా కాన్వెంట్' మూవీ రివ్యూ". Sakshi (in Telugu). 16 September 2016.
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