Film

A Aa

Name: A Aa
Genre: Family, Comedy, Romance, Drama
Released: 2016
Cast: Nithiin, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Anupama Parameswaran, Naresh, Nadhiya

Romance

A Aa is a Telugu romantic comedy about two people—one defiant, one traditional—who collide and find unexpected connection. It's warm-hearted and accessible, balancing family dynamics with genuine flirtation. For anyone who enjoys romance that takes its emotional stakes seriously while keeping things light enough to breathe.

TMDb rating

3.3

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