Month of Madhu
Month of Madhu is a 2023 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film written and directed by Srikanth Nagothi. Produced by Krishiv Production and Handpicked Stories banner UV Creations, the film features Naveen Chandra and Swathi Reddy in lead roles. The film was released on 6 October 2023.[1]
Month of Madhu | |
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Directed by | Srikanth Nagothi |
Written by | Srikanth Nagothi |
Produced by | Yaswanth Mulukutla |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Rajeev Dharavath |
Edited by | Ravikanth Perepu |
Music by | Achu Rajamani |
Production companies | Krishiv Production Handpicked Stories |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Plot
Cast
- Naveen Chandra as Madhusudhan Rao
- Swathi Reddy as Lekha
- Shreya Navile as Madhumathi
- Manjula Ghattamaneni as Madhumathi's mother
- Harsha Chemudu
- Raja Chembolu as brother of Lekha
- Raja Ravindra
- Gnaneswari Kandregula
- Uma YG
- Kancherapalem Kishore
- Raghav Rudra Mulpuru as Daksh
- Ruchita Sadineni
- Mourya Siddavaram
Music
All music is composed by Achu Rajamani
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Naa Tholi Chinnari Premo" | Krishna Kanth | Haricharan Sheshadri, Aditi Bhavaraju | 4:40 |
2. | "Oh Na Madhu" | Srikanth Nagothi | Karthik, Yamini Ghantasala | 3:52 |
3. | "Swetcha Ledu" | Krishna Kanth | Andrea Jeremiah | 3:13 |
Release and review
Month of Madhu was released on 6 October 2023.[2]
The New Indian Express's Abhilasha Cherukuri gave a rating of 4 out of 5 and praised the writing, direction, music and performances of lead actors (Swathi and Naveen Chandra).[3] Jahnavi of The News Minute also gave a rating of 4 out of 5 and prasied Swathi Reddy and the work of Srikanth Nagothi. She further added that the film "brings some delightful women to Telugu cinema – their desire for love, fun, self-fulfillment, sex, and everything else coming alive with a sensitive warmth".[4]
Sangeetha Devi Dundoo of The Hindu praised the work of the lead actors and the direction while stating that "Month of Madhu shines in its attempt to show human relationships with all its warmth and shortcomings".[5] The Times of India opined that the film stands as a testament to the intricacies of modern relationships. Further, the critic stated "Nagothi's storytelling, coupled with the compelling performances of the cast, creates an experience that lingers in the hearts of the audience".[6]
References
- "Month Of Madhu gets a release date". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
- "Naveen Chandra and Swathi Reddy's 'Month of Madhu' release date confirmed for October 6th". The Times of India. 11 September 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
- Cherukuri, Abhilasha (7 October 2023). "'Month Of Madhu' movie review: Love, loss and longing meet in this bittersweet yet triumphant tale". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
- Jahnavi (6 October 2023). "Month of Madhu review: Swathi Reddy shines in a warmly moving relationship drama". The News Minute. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
- Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (6 October 2023). "'Month of Madhu' movie review: Swathi Reddy, Naveen Chandra are the soul of Srikanth Nagothi's moving relationship drama". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
- "Month Of Madhu Movie Review : A deep dive into human connections and emotional turmoil". The Times of India. 6 October 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 8 October 2023.