# Pelli Choopulu (2016)

> An arranged marriage meeting unexpectedly opens the door to a lively, modern romance shaped by ambition, tradition, and charming misalignment.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/261204

## Facts

- Runtime: 124 min
- Genres: Romance, Comedy
- Director: Tharun Bhascker
- Cast: Ritu Varma, Vijay Deverakonda, Priyadarshi Pullikonda, Abhay Bethiganti, Nandu Vijay Krishna, Anish Kuruvilla, Kedar Shankara, Gururaj Manepalli
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5824826/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, breezy, sincere, date night, lazy sunday

## Synopsis

An arranged meeting leads to unexpected romance and laughter in a modern urban setting.

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