Attarintiki Daredi

is a 2013 Indian Telugu-language comedy drama film written and directed by Trivikram Srinivas. Produced by Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra and Reliance Entertainment, the film stars Pawan Kalyan, Samantha and Pranitha Subhash. Nadhiya, Boman Irani and Brahmanandam feature in supporting roles. The film score and soundtrack album were composed by Devi Sri Prasad. Prasad Murella was the cinematographer. The film focuses on Gautham Nanda, a business heir who acts as a driver in his estranged aunt Sunanda's house to mend her strained relationship with his grandfather Raghunandan who expelled her for marrying against his wishes years before. was made on a budget of . Principal photography began in January 2013 and ended in July 2013, with the film being primarily shot in and around Hyderabad. Significant portions were shot in Pollachi and Europe. The film was released on 27 September 2013 and received positive critical reception. It became the highest grossing Telugu film of all time surpassing Magadheera (2009) and it was later surpassed by Baahubali: The Beginning (2015). The film won four Nandi Awards, four Filmfare Awards South, and the B. Nagi Reddy Memorial Award. It was remade into Kannada as Ranna (2015), in Bengali as Abhimaan (2016), and in Tamil as Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven (2019). Plot In Milan, a wheelchair-bound business tycoon Raghunandan confides in his grandson Gautham Nanda that he desires to restore his relations with his estranged daughter Sunanda whom he expelled for marrying Rajashekar without his consent. Gautham flies to Hyderabad, India intending to convince Sunanda to reunite with Raghunandan by the latter's 80th birthday. Gautham and his assistants follow Rajashekar, who happens to suffer from a heart attack midway and they admit him into a hospital earning his trust and Gautham lies to him, Sunanda and others that he was a driver in Dubai named Siddhartha aka Siddhu who was expelled from his job.. Upon Rajashekar's insistence, Sunanda deploys Gautham as their driver and he befriends Sunanda's eldest daughter and his cross-cousin Prameela whom he flirts with while Sunanda's second daughter Shashi suspects Gautham and his friend Paddu, Rajashekar's nurse who is aware of Gautham's story.