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Ee Nagaraniki Emaindhi · written by Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam · 2017
Scene 67 of 130 · ≈ 1 min on screen · Act two
Reunited three years after a car crash scattered them into hollow versions of success, four friends stumble into a bachelor-party trip to Goa where making one last short film forces them to confront the heartbreak, cowardice, and unfinished business each of them has been outrunning.
Four friends comfortable in their compromises: an engagement for money, a job that fired him, a dubbing gig, an editing hustle — none of it what nineteen-year-old them wanted.
Dared to explain what holds them together, they need to finish the short film they abandoned — and to know why Vivek can't write an ending anymore.
Karthik hands his father the rent money and hugs him.
Back in the bar, Shirley learns Karthik is marrying for money and gifts the gang a Goa trip and bachelor party.
The gang argues in the car about the trip and Vivek's drinking before falling asleep.
This scene
The camera is still in aerial view, KARTHIK is in the same position, on the floor.
Around him are KAUSHIK, VIVEK & UPENDRA.
UPENDRA is packing.
UPENDRA
Ento ra.. Malli endho peddha issue
avuthundhi.. Tickets book ayyaaya
asalu ?
VIVEK
Declined.
KAUSHIK who is lying down beside KARTHIK speaks up.
KAUSHIK
Endhi declined ?
VIVEK
Your card is declined.
KAUSHIK
Ekkadno vinna ra nenu kuda idhi..
VIVEK
Uppu gaadini adugu ra kaushik.
KAUSHIK lifts UPENDRA’s head and turns it to VIVEK’s side.
VIVEK (CONT’D)
Uppu card undha ?
UPENDRA
Arey naaku em ardham avvatledhu
ra.. nannu irritate cheyyakandi !
KAUSHIK
Nice tactic.
VIVEK
Book ayyindhi.. Karthik card pani
chesindhi.
KAUSHIK
Great ra veedu.. Peter england.
He rolls over KARTHIK.