Romantic South shows and movies to watch with your girlfriend over the weekend

South Indian cinema is very popular for its unique storytelling, music and heart-touching romantic drama. South Indian movies are categorised into many languages like Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada, etc. South Indian cinema produces some of the best romantic movies, from tragedies to love stories and cute rom-coms. If you have plans to hang out with your girlfriend this weekend, you should surely check these romantic South Indian movies out.

6 Romantic South Indian Movies

Here are a few love stories from South India that are a must-watch for couples.

1.       Hi Nanna (2023)

Hi Nanna is one of the best South Indian romantic movies where the story revolves around a father (Viraj), his six-year-old daughter (Mahi) and the woman whom the father loves (Yashna). It not only shows the love between the characters but also fatherly love between Viraj and Mahi.

·   Writer-Director: Shouryuv

·   Running Time: 2 hours 35 minutes

·   IMDB Rating: 8.3/10

·   Cast: Nani, Mrunal Thakur, Kiara Khanna, Angad Bedi

·   Genre: Romance/Drama

·   Where to Watch: Netflix

2.       Sita Raman (2022)

A very popular rom-com in South India. Sita Raman is a tragic and poetic tale of love between Sita and Lt. Colonel Ram. The plot revolves around an orphaned soldier and how his life changes after he receives a letter from a woman named Sita. If you want to know what happens next, see the movie; you will love it.

·        Writer-Director: Hanu Raghavapudi

·        Running Time: 2 hours 43 minutes

·        IMDB Rating: 8.6/10

·        Cast: Dulquer Salmaan, Mrunal Thakur, Rashmika Mandanna

·        Genre: Romance/Action

·        Where to Watch: JioHotstar/Prime Video

3.       Fidaa (2017)

Starring Sai Pallavi and Varun Tej, Fidaa is a very soulful movie that will leave a smile on your face. The characters meet at a wedding and fall in love. Although they have differences but still make their way and get married.

·        Writer-Director: Shekhar Kammula

·        Running Time: 2 hours 25 minutes

·        IMDB Rating: 7.4/10

·        Cast: Sai Pallavi, Sarah Uriarte Berry, Varun Tej, Harshvardhan Rane

·        Genre: Romance

·        Where to Watch: Prime Video

4.       Dear Comrade (2019)

Dear Comrade is one of the most underrated South Indian films starring Vijay Devarakonda and Rashmika Mandhana. The movie is about a man with anger issues who falls in love with a state-level cricketer, Lily.

·       Writer-Director: Bharat Kamma

·       Running Time: 3 hours 9 minutes

·       IMDB Rating: 7.3/10

·       Cast: Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Mandhana, Shruti Ramachandran, Raj Arjun

·       Genre: Romance/Action

·       Where to Watch: Prime Video/Jio Hotstar/ Sony Liv

5.       Geetha Govindam (2018)

Geetha Govindam is a fun, dramatic and emotional movie. The story revolves around Geetha and Govind, in which Govind falls in love with Geetha at first sight but gets to know that she is his brother-in-law’s younger sister.

·       Directed by: Parasuram 

·       Running Time: 2 hours 28 minutes

·       IMDb Rating: 7.7/10

·       Cast: Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna

·       Genre: romance/comedy

·       Where to Watch: Disney+Hotstar

6.       Hridayam (2022)

Hridayam is a relatable Malayalam coming-of-age college drama movie. This movie is best for college students, and people who want to remember their college days should definitely watch this movie. The story follows from small crushes to finding the true soulmate.

·        Writer-Director: Vineeth Srinivaasan  

·        Running Time: 2 hours 51 minutes

·        IMDB Rating: 8.1/10

·        Cast: Pranav Mohanlal, Kalyani Priyadarshan, Darshana Rajendran

·        Genre: Romance/Musical

·        Where to Watch: Jio Hotstar

Conclusion 

Watch these movie love stories with your love this weekend and make it a memorable hangout with your girlfriend. You will love these movies that have incredible storylines and well-written characters. Watch and have fun.

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