Released Date : 8 Jul, 2023
Avg. User's Rating : 3.5/5
Story: A carefree engineering student, Arjun's (Aryan Gowra) life takes an unexpected turn when Kirti (Mishti Chakraborty) enters his world. As their romance appears to blossom, Keerthi leaves town, leaving Arjun in great dismay. After some time, Arjun learns that Kirti is studying in Hyderabad. Determined to find his lost love, he embarks on a journey full of challenges and surprises. Is there happiness in this love story?
Review: Love, romance, and the eternal search for soulmates—it's a theme that has captivated audiences time and time again. And in Sathiya's heartwarming story, director Divya Bhavna makes an honest attempt to take the audience on an emotional journey through the highs and lows of love. While the film may not boast a groundbreaking storyline, it strikes a familiar chord, evokes nostalgic memories and reminds us of our first love. Ultimately, it proves to be a feel-good entertainer.
The first half of the film feels familiar, treading the well-worn path of love and heartbreak. However, it is in the second half where the film shines, injecting the narrative with new twists and turns that keep the audience engaged. The chemistry between the lead characters blossoms in the second half, adding depth and intensity to their love story. Just when you think you have the plot figured out, the director throws a curveball, changing our perception of the characters and their motivations. The pre-climax twist leaves an impression on the audience and challenges their preconceived notions. Although expected, the climax will still leave a warm feeling of satisfaction.
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The cast delivers impressive performances, with Aryan Gowra embodying the boy next door. His performance as Arjun, a young man navigating the ups and downs of love, is relatable, though dramatic. While he shines in lighter moments, his emotional scenes could have used a little more subtlety. Mishti Chakraborty returned to the screen with a role that gave her an opportunity to showcase her acting skills. Chaitanya Garikapati, Devi Prasad, Kalpalatha, Annapurnamma, Pramodini, Shivanarayan, Darbha Appaji and others also perform well.
From a technical point of view, the team does a decent job with good production quality. Some visuals look stunning, like those shot in the Himalayas. The music complements the emotions portrayed on screen and helps amplify the narrative. Of course, there are hits and misses, like the scene where the hero cries in the uneven rain, but overall, it comes across as a technically decent film.
In the saturated landscape of love story films, O Sathia manages to impress with his heartfelt storytelling. While it may not reinvent the wheel, this film will leave you with a warm, fuzzy feeling, reminding you of the eternal lure of love.