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Vennela is a film directed by Deva Katta with Raja Abel
Vennela (2005)
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Add to a movie listVennela (Telugu: వెన్నెల,English: Moonlight) is a 2005 Telugu romantic comedy cult hit film written and directed by Deva Katta, starring Raja and Parvati Melton as well as Sharwanand and Ravi Varma.
Vennela was well received among the young, urban audiences and south Indian students in USA mostly from Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana, India. 90% of the film was shot in Michigan, United States. The American university setting was shot at Wayne State University main campus in Detroit and Oakland University in Rochester. Only 10% of the film was shot at City College Hyderabad. The film grossed ₹ 5.3 crore at the box office and was declared a cult hit.
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Pavani (Parvati Melton) is an independent woman who aims to pursue higher studies in the USA. She breaks up with her fiancé, Ritesh (Sharvanand), son of a millionaire and Pavani's classmate.Actors
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