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'Hi Nanna': 5 thrilling reasons to watch the Mrunal Thakur and Nani starrer

ETimes.in | Last updated on - Nov 24, 2023, 20:00 IST
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​'Hi Nanna': 5 thrilling reasons to watch the Mrunal Thakur and Nani starrer

The highly awaited film, 'Hi Nanna,' featuring the natural star Nani, is set to hit theaters on December 7 in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi languages. Written and directed by newcomer Shouryuv, the movie also stars Mrunal Thakur in lead roles, with Kiara Khanna taking on the role of the child artist. Director Shouryuv, making his debut with 'Hi Nanna,' brings a fresh perspective and creativity to the narrative, making it a film worth exploring. The much-anticipated trailer for the film was released today.

Here are the top FIVE reasons why you should catch this movie in theaters!

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​Nani's promising father role

Given Nani's recent success in the action thriller 'Dasara' alongside Keerthy Suresh, his upcoming film 'Hi Nanna' takes a striking departure both in terms of its color shade and character portrayal. Unlike the action-packed thriller of his previous venture, 'Hi Nanna' showcases Nani in a much-anticipated family-oriented role, portraying a father figure. This promises to be a must-watch for fans, offering a refreshing and promising take on love and drama in Tollywood. The trailer provides a glimpse of Kiara Khanna's daughter character, establishing a deep and emotional bond with Nani.

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​Mrunal Thakur and Nani's on screen chemistry

After the pan-Indian success of 'Sita Ramam' with Dulquer Salmaan, Mrunal Thakur faced challenges in securing substantial roles in Tollywood. However, her much-anticipated return to the industry comes in the form of a love and romantic drama. This time, she shares the screen with Nani, promising a chemistry that fans eagerly await. The trailer suggests that viewers can expect the charming and lovely ease that Mrunal Thakur is known for in this movie.

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​Music composition of Hesham Abdul Wahab

Hesham Abdul Wahab's background score undoubtedly contributes to the film's sophistication and emotional resonance in an elegant manner. Given the popularity of Hesham's previous movie track, 'Hridayam,' in Malayalam, fans anticipate that the music from 'Hi Nanna' will also find a place in their playlists. The lyrical video of the song 'Ammadi' from the movie 'Hi Nanna' has already captivated the internet, creating a soothing mood among the audience.

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​Captivating Trailer

The trailer for 'Hi Nanna' was released on November 24th, offering a sneak peek into the film's storyline. The trailer reveals that the narrative is rich with layers, blending elements of magic into the love story and evoking sentimental emotions through the father-daughter relationship. Director Shouryv has successfully crafted a wholesome family entertainer, checking all the boxes to deliver a unique viewing experience. The narrative unfolds in a fresh pattern, distinguishing it from conventional family dramas.Nani's narration to the daughter character about her mother adds depth to the story.

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​Shruti Haasan's surprising role

Shruti Haasan's unexpected portrayal as a mother is a surprising twist in the film. She is truly a surprise package, adding an intriguing element to the storyline. The narrative takes an interesting turn as the girl envisions her new friend Yashna (Mrunal) as her mother. However, the trailer later reveals Shruti Haasan's character as Viraj’s wife and Mahi’s mother, providing minute glimpses of her that heighten the excitement for viewers. The commanding performance of baby Kiara Khanna is another noteworthy aspect, contributing to the overall impact of the film.

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