Chikkamagaloora Chikka Mallige (transl. Chikkamagalore's jasmine) is a 2008 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by E. Channagangappa and starring newcomers Shravanth, Radhika Gandhi and Jagadish. The film's title is based on a song from Shiva Sainya (1996). The film's story is based on one of Rabindranath Tagore's short stories.[1] The film was an average success.[2]
| Chikkamagaloora Chikka Mallige | |
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| Directed by | E. Channagangappa |
| Written by | E. Channagangappa |
| Starring | Shravanth Radhika Gandhi Jagadish |
| Cinematography | J. G. Krishna |
| Edited by | R. D. Ravi |
| Music by | K. Kalyan |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Cast
edit- Shravanth as Surya
- Radhika Gandhi as Vasundhara
- Jagadish
- C. R. Simha as the king
- Bharath Bhagavathar
- Avinash
- Master Anand
- Sharath Lohitashwa
- Karibasavaiah
- Vinaya Prasad
- Rudresh
- R. G. Vijayasarathy
Music
editThe music was composed by K. Kalyan.[3]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Cheluvige Chuluvu" | Bharath, Shruti Srinath | 5:11 |
| 2. | "Ho Vasundara" | Chinmai, Priyadarshini Ram | 5:30 |
| 3. | "Malenaada Soundryakke" | Shruti Srinath | 5:01 |
| 4. | "Neene Bareda Premageethe" | Rajesh Krishnan | 4:11 |
| 5. | "Neenirada Veleyalli (Female)" | Nitin Rajaram, Sri Priya | 6:01 |
| 6. | "Tirugo Bhoomi Tirugabeeda" | Aishwarya Kalyan, Badri Prasad | 5:39 |
| 7. | "Tumbida Chandranege" | Ajay Warriar | 4:43 |
| Total length: | 36:16 | ||
Reception
editR. G. Vijayasarathy from IANS wrote that "Chikkamagaloora Chikka Mallige is a neat entertainer".[5] A critic from Rediff.com wrote that "All in all, Chikkamagaloora Chikkamallige has engaging and entertaining moments to appeal to the family audience".[6] A critic from Bangalore Mirror wrote that "The beautiful locals and some passable music by K Kalyan are the only noteworthy features of Chikkamagalura Chikkamallige".[7] A critic from Chitraloka wrote that "Totally, CMCM is a healthy family entertainer which needs to be encouraged for its novel presentation".[8]
References
edit- ^ Vijayasarathy, R. G. "Pooja Gandhi's sister, Radhika debuts". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 31 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- ^ "Taking her baby steps". Bangalore Mirror. 11 July 2010. Archived from the original on 31 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- ^ "Chinmai graduates". Bangalore Mirror. 21 January 2009. Archived from the original on 31 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- ^ "Chikkamagaloora Chikka Mallige (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". Spotify. 2008. Archived from the original on 31 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- ^ Vijayasarathy, R. G. (9 October 2008). "Chikkamagaloora Chikka Mallige Review". IANS. Archived from the original on 31 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023 – via Nowrunning.
- ^ Vijayasarathy, R. G. (10 October 2008). "Chikkamagaloora Chikka Mallige entertains". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 25 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- ^ "Chikkamagalura Chikkamallige: A royal bore". Bangalore Mirror. 10 October 2008. Archived from the original on 23 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- ^ "CHIKKAMAGALOORA CHIKKAMALLIGE MOVIE REVIEW". Chitraloka. 10 October 2008. Archived from the original on 31 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.