Okariki Okaru

Okariki Okaru (Telugu: ఒకరికొకరు) is a classical movie, directed by Director-turned-Cinematographer Rasool Ellore. It starred Tamil actor, Srikanth and Aarthi Chhabria.

Synopsis

Swapna (Aarthi Chabria) is a NRI who has come to India for a visit along with her grandfather. Kameshwar rao (Sreeram) is on a pilgrimage to Kaasi on the request of his grandmother as he had completed graduation successfully. Kamesh sees Swapna at a railway station and falls in love with her at the first sight.

Swapna along with her grandfather leave for their relative's place in a hurry without giving a chance for Swapna to inform Rahul, but somehow Swapna places a note in Rahul's wallet before leaving. When Swapna goes to her relative's house she learns that it was her engagement which is being arranged and is upset. Her father comes in between for the engagement and stops it as the relatives had actually cheated them on business due to which Swapna's uncle (father's brother) succumbs to a cardiac arrest.

After one year Kamesh is in hunt for his love, so he decides to go to the USA. For this purpose he gets into a software company as an engineer so that he can somehow get to the US on a work permit. The story unfolds in such a way that he goes to the US and is working under Deepak, who is Swapna's cousin. Deepak wants to marry Swapna, and Swapna almost compromises in marrying Deepak. The climax anyway sees Kamesh meeting his love and winning it. And so the film ends with a happy note.

Trivia

It won the Nandi for the Best Beginner Film. M. M. Keeravani got Nandi award in Best Music Director Category.^{[citation needed]}

Reception

The film was praised for the non vulgarity and classiness carried throughout. It turned out to be a hit even though it was released without any hype or expectation. The audio, which proved a huge hit, helped the film gross well.