Nithya Menon, Nani romance in Telugu movie Sega

Nithya Menon and Nani starrer Sega is slated for release on 29th July. The film has been directed by lady director Anjana and produced by Ashok Vallabhaneni on Mana Desam Banner.

Karthik Kumar with Nithya Menon and Nani. The movie has been postponed time and again and was put off to July 15.

The whole team besides the cast of the movie Sega is facing the heat as they are looking forward to see audience reaction to their film. Things have not been bright for this movie as it has been facing financial hurdles.

“I am not the hero in this film,” said Nani. The bilungual film, Sega, will finally hit theaters on July 29 in Telugu and Tamil.

Nithya Menon and Nani, whose chemistry worked magic at the box office in Ala Modalaindi, are back with their on-screen romance in Sega.

Sega is a bilingual film. Its Tamil version is titled Veppam.

It's an action-packed romantic thriller.

With Sega, her second Telugu movie after Ala Modalaindi, Nithya Menon is hoping to strengthen her foothold in Tollywood.

The audio of the film was launched in Hyderabad on May 15.

The plot revolves around characters living in slum areas and their daily struggles.

Nithya says that after her Telugu debut Ala Modalaindi succeeded at the box office, she has offers galore but she wants to pick roles that inspire her.

“My character in Sega is very close to my heart,” says Nithya.

Nithya says she is focused on performance-oriented roles.

The South damsel is not counting on glamour and oomph for quick success.

Producer Ashok Vallabahneni is banking on the screen chemistry between Nithya and Nani to make the film a box-office hit.

Joshva Sridhar has scored the music for the film.

Anjana Ali Khan, who has directed the Telugu and Tamil versions, says that her aim was to make a small budget movie that appeals to the masses.

“We have taken all care to make the film look real,” says Anjana.

We'll just have to wait and see how the film woos the box office.