The film comes with the warning – "Akrama sambandhalu mee kutumbaniki hanikaram. Deeniki chellinchali bhari moolyam". Filmgoers in Hyderabad will recognize this as a paraphrasing of the ubiquitous anti-smoking PSA that precedes every movie. This is the basic message of Miss Leelavathi, along with other gems such as how cyclones are always named after beautiful women. More on that later.
Basically Miss Leelavathi (played by Leelavathi) is a "glamorous" bike-riding, chain-smoking, bag-punching aspiring filmmaker who encounters Karthik (played by Karthik, because, of cour....