Premam
Premam

Premam

2016Movie157 minTelugu

Vikram falls in love with three women at different stages of his life which changes him as a person until he finally meets the love of his life.

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IMDb8.3/10
Google Users96%
Director: Alphonse PuthrenGenres: Romance, Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

Premam chronicles the life of George David, from his adolescence to his late twenties, exploring his three significant romantic relationships. The film humorously delves into his journey of love, heartbreak, and eventual maturity as he navigates through college life and beyond. It captures the essence of first love, the sting of betrayal, and the enduring hope for a true connection.

Critical Reception

Premam was a massive critical and commercial success, lauded for its fresh narrative, relatable characters, and engaging screenplay. Critics praised its blend of humor and emotion, and the performances of the lead cast, particularly Nivin Pauly and the debutantes. It is considered a landmark film in Malayalam cinema for its unique storytelling and widespread appeal.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its realistic portrayal of college life and romance.
  • Applauded for its humorous dialogues and engaging screenplay.
  • Sai Pallavi's performance as Malar was a significant highlight, earning widespread acclaim.

Google audience: Audience reviews on Google highlight the film's refreshing approach to love stories, its strong performances, and its ability to evoke nostalgia for college days. Viewers particularly enjoyed the humor and the realistic depiction of relationships.

Awards & Accolades

Asianet Film Awards for Best Actor (Nivin Pauly), Best Debut Actress (Sai Pallavi), Best Music Director (Rajesh Murugesan); SIIMA Awards for Best Debut Actress (Sai Pallavi), Best Music Director (Rajesh Murugesan).

Fun Fact

Sai Pallavi was chosen for the role of Malar after director Alphonse Puthren saw her dancing in a reality show and was impressed by her expressions.

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