The trailer for Little Hearts, releasing on September 5, 2025, has got us excited with its humor, nostalgia and heart. Directed by Sai Marthand and produced by Aditya Hasan under ETV Win Originals, the film has Mouli Tanuj Prasanth and Shivani Nagaram as leads, with a fresh and relatable story set in the crazy world of EAMCET coaching. The trailer is full of witty dialogues and youthful energy and gives us a glimpse into a love, laughter and self growth story that’s going to charm you.
Set in the pre-Jio SIM era, the trailer takes us back to the days of coaching centers and student struggles. We meet Akhil (Mouli Tanuj), a carefree intermediate student from Sainikpuri and Kathyayini (Shivani Nagaram), his academic partner-in-crime at a Koti coaching center. Their shared misadventures lead to a budding romance and Akhil falls for Kathyayini’s charm. The trailer has hilarious sequences, from classroom antics to family banter and pop culture references like Avatar and Oscars that will resonate with the youth. A twist in the trailer hints at a challenge that will separate the duo and sets Akhil on a comedic yet transformative journey to win her back.
Mouli Tanuj, known for 90s – A Middle Class Biopic, is spot on with his comedy, while Shivani Nagaram is relatable and adorable. Their chemistry is great and the romantic core is promising. Supporting actors like Rajeev Kanakala and S.S. Kanchi add warmth and family interactions feel authentic and engaging. Sinjith Yerramilli’s background score is lively and Surya Balaji’s cinematography captures the student life nostalgia with clarity.
Sai Marthand’s direction and writing is a perfect blend of humor and emotion and the story feels light and meaningful. The quirky scenarios and one-liners in the trailer suggest a film that balances entertainment with a love and perseverance story. Produced by Aditya Hasan, Bunny Vas and Vamsi Nandipati, Little Hearts is a film for youth and family audiences.
The event has got us more excited. Little Hearts is a feel good film with relatable characters and a fun story.