Avakai Biryani (2008)

Original title: ఆవకాయ బిర్యాని

Avakai Biryani (a mixed rice dish of mango pickle, mango pickle rice) is a critically acclaimed 2008 Telugu film written and directed by Anish Kuruvilla. Filmed in Telugu, the film revolves around Akbar Kalam, a Muslim auto rickshaw-driver and Lakshmi Jandhyala, a traditional Hindu woman with a romantic backdrop. The film stars debutant actors, Kamal Kamaraju and Bindu Madhavi in the leading roles.