Little Hearts, backed by ETV Win original production, features Mouli Tanuj of 90's Middle Class Biopic fame in the lead role. It features Shivani Nagaram as the female lead. Helmed by Sai Marthand and bankrolled by Aditya Hasan, the film will head to theatres on September 12th.
Producer Bunny Vas is backing it via Bunny Vas Works in collaboration with distributor Vamsi Nandipati. The duo are considering free shows for college students because the film provides many share-worthy moments for social media.
A song titled Rajagadiki was released today at an event. Rendered by Sanjith Hegde, its lyrics are written by Kittu Vissapragada. Sinjith Yerramilli is its music director, who thanked Aditya Hassan for bankrolling the "wonderful film". He then thanked Vamsi Nandipati and Bunny Vas for ensuring the theatrical release of Little Hearts. He described the movie's lead pair as "good friends".
Actress Shivani Nagaram said that she accepted the film and the character because she "finally found a character with energy and depth". She thanked the individuals behind the theatrical release of her sophomore big-screen feature film.
Director Sai Marthand attributed the materialization of the project to Mouli's trust in him.
Mouli Tanuj described Little Hearts as an exciting entertainer. He extended profound thanks to Bunny Vas, whose new banner is backing it. He also thanked distributor Vamsi Nandipati's support. "Aditya Hasan will earn a strong name as a producer with this project. Working with Shivani increased my confidence, and my friend Sinjith gave us excellent music," the budding male lead said. He spoke of his humble beginnings as a memer, sharing that he earned peanuts in 2017.
Producer Aditya Hasan, who has previously directed 90s Middle Class Biopic for ETV Win, lauded director Sai Marthand’s writing, adding that he is vastly satisfied with the final output. He then promised "two hours of wholesome entertainment".
ETV Win Business Head Sai Krishna said that the film offers paisaa vasool satisfaction for the audience’s money.
Vamsi Nandipati, a producer and distributor, said that when he and Bunny Vas watched Little Hearts, they immediately felt it had strong potential for a theatrical release. He added that it was the first film Bunny Vas was releasing under his banner and that a young, energetic team had worked on it, which was reflected on screen. Nandipati compared the film to ETV Win's nostalgic content, stating that it captured the story of a guy trying to win over his love after college in an entertaining way.
Producer and distributor Bunny Vas mentioned that he always wanted to be involved with films that made audiences laugh, and he had personally enjoyed this film immensely. Vas expressed his confidence that people would find the film very funny. He also noted that he and Vamsi had worked on four successful films together and that he believed Little Hearts would prove their judgment was right again. He described how director Sai Marthand had created the film in a natural, grounded way that brought back memories of college days, with no unnecessary drama and the right amount of dialogue and emotion. Vas complimented Mouli as a natural, boy-next-door type of actor and Shivani for her brilliant performance.