Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi

<p>Chandrasekhar Rao “Chandu”‘s entire life is about his mother Lakshmi, a college lecturer. They together live in . When Chandu was a little boy, Lakshmi separated from her husband Raghuveer. Chandu is a great and is very passionate about it. He later meets Mugambigambal aka Chennai, a girl from , and starts to fall in love with her. Chandu’s happy life is suddenly jolted when his mother dies of a heart attack. On her deathbed, she tells him to go to to meet Raghuveer, who is a kickboxing champion that won the championship six times in a row who turns out to be Chandu’s father. It is revealed that Lakshmi and Raghuveer got separated when Chandu was at a young age as Raghuveer wanted to concentrate on kick boxing. Chandu goes to Visakhapatnam to meet him. When Chandu reaches Visakhapatnam, he meets his father but sees that he has another wife, Shalini, and a daughter named Swapna. He sees that he is happily settled with them and gets angry. He also gets a job as a janitor and juice provider at his father’s kickboxing academy. Anand is Raghuveer’s best student, and he is sure that Anand will win the championship. Unexpectedly, he sees that Mugaambigaambaal’s family lives here and talks to her. Later, Chandu finds out that Anand makes Swapna pregnant and then abandons her. Anand also abandons Raghuveer by getting another master and other sponsors. Raghuveer is attacked by several of Anand’s sponsors, and Chandu later beats them up, making Raghuveer find out that Chandu is a great kickboxer. Raghuveer also finds out that Chandu was also participating in the kickboxing championship. The rest of the story is how Raghuveer trains Chandu and wins the championship, how Chandu wins the heart of Mugaambigaambaal, and how he unites Swapna and Anand. After the fight, Chandu reveals he is half Tamilian and quarter Gujarati and Anglo Indian, much to Mugaambigaambaal’s surprise when Chandu spoke Tamil, saying, “Shall we get married now?” The film was initially titled . The songs and background score was done by . The audio launch was held at Viceroy Convention Hall, Viceroy Hotel on 7 April 2003. To suit the title, Poori Jagannath has invited ‘Amma Nanna’ (Mr. Venkat Rao & Mrs. Anjana) of Chiranjeevi to release the audio cassette. The tune of the song was based on , a kriti by the 18th-Century Carnatic composer in ragam. This song was used by as in the remake version . The song “Lunchkostava” is laced with Tamil lyrics for the female singer. A critic from wrote that “It is Jayasudha as the mother and Prakash Raj as the irresponsible father who hog the show along with Ravi Teja”. Jeevi of rated the film three out of five and wrote that “the sentiment scenes in this film are heart touching”.</p>