Bhikshapati (Devaraj) is a cruel landlord in Rayalaseema and is on his way to Bhuvaneswar to hunt down the family of Sandhya (Tamanna). Sri (Manoj) lives in Bhuvaneswar with his mother (Sukanya), who is a widow. Later he falls flat for Sandhya at first sight. When things are looking rosy for them, Bhikshapati's men enter Bhuvaneswar. Sri rescues the family of Sandhya from Bhikshapati's men. In the process, the movie takes a twist and takes Sri to Rayalaseema. What happens next forms the rest of the story.
Trade
The movie came at the early stages of Manoj’s career. Despite good publicity, the movie failed to rake in good numbers at the box office due to its bad content.
Highlights
Sri is the first combination of Manoj and Tamannah. The movie was the debut of the milky beauty and later she went on to become a star heroine.
This is the first combination of Manoj and Dasaradh.
Mohan Babu had made a special appearance in the movie.
Sidelights
Tamannah had to wait two years for her second chance with Happy Days. And she bagged her first commercial hit with Happy Days.