Cast: Akhil, Kalyani Priyadarshan, Ramya Krishna, Jagapathi Babu, Ajay
Banner: Annapurna Studios & Manam Enterprises
Music: Anup Rubens
Cinematography: PS Vinod
Producer: Nagarjuna
Writer-Director: Vikram K Kumar
Rating: 3.25/5
Story:
'Hello' is not an extraordinary story. Like they say, the love is the common thing, each story has it's own importance. This is a story of a boy who is in desperate search of his girl.
Being an orphan, Seenu gets very attached to Junnu in the childhood. 'The Destiny' has other plans though. They get parted and grow miles apart from each other. Seenu who has Junnu in this thoughts always gets a small clue about Junnu via a phone call. How Seenu Meets Junnu is the rest of the story.
Roles and Performances:
Akhil: Hello is the real launch for the actor in Akhil. He seems to have given his hundred percent for this flick. Dance, Drama, Emotions, Love he has hit the nail on the head. He must be appreciated for the way he has improvised his acting skills.
Kalyani Priyadarshini: Kalyani looks so fresh and brings a kind of mystical feeling to the movie. She looks elegant and is apt in the role of Junnu.
Ramya Krishna and Jagapathi Babu's appearance and their performances were much-needed for Hello. All the other actors justified their roles well.
Analysis:
This is an ordinary story which is narrated in a very dramatic way. The whole story is interwoven with a bunch of emotions, especially the childhood scenes of the hero and the heroine.
The director excels in making the story so touching and the fairy-tale like feel is guaranteed. The screenplay is so much in synchronization with the story. PS Vinod's cinematography is one of the best things in the movie which is to be appreciated. On a whole, the movie is a well-made emotional love story.
Technical Aspects:
Vikram Kumar again proved that he is one of the brilliant filmmakers. His direction plays a key role in this movie. All the emotions, drama, love are bombarded in every frame. A magical feel is carried throughout the movie, Music by Anup Rubens is a huge plus. All the songs are so well composed. The Cinematography is too good. PS Vinod's rich capture of the lens is visible in every frame. Production values are high.
Plus Points:
+ Akhil's Action
+ Vikram Kumar's Direction
+Top-notch Cinematography
+ Music
Final Verdict:
Akhil was made. But 'The Destiny Had Something Else'. Go watch the movie in theaters. A good New Year Treat.
Review By Priyanka Kanoj
ALSO READ: Qlik Here To Read Hello Review in Telugu
