Khushi (2003 Kannada film)

Khushi (Kannada: ಖುಷಿ) is a 2003 Indian Kannada romance film starring Vijay Raghavendra, Tarun Chandra, Harish Prabhath and Sindhu Menon in the lead roles along with Ananth Nag, Madhuri Bhattacharya, Chaitra Hallikeri and Avinash in other prominent roles. The film is directed by the debutant film maker Prakash. The score and soundtrack was by Gurukiran.[1] The film was a box office success and ran for fifty days.[2][3]

Khushi
CD cover
Directed byPrakash
Written byPrakash
Produced byJayamma
StarringVijay Raghavendra
Tarun Chandra
Harish Prabhath
Sindhu Menon
Madhuri Bhattacharya
Chaitra Hallikeri
CinematographyMathew Rajan
Edited byS. Manohar
Music byGurukiran
Production
company
Sri Jaimatha Combines
Release date
  • 2 October 2003 (2003-10-02)
Running time
151 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Cast

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Production

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This film marks the debut of Tarun Chandra, Harish Prabhath and Madhuri Bhattacharya. Debina Bonnerjee was supposed to play one of the lead roles.[4]

Soundtrack

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Khushi
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Released
2003
GenreFeature film soundtrack
LabelAshwini Audio
Track # Song Singer(s) Lyrics
1 "Gigala Gigala" Hemanth Kumar, Gurukiran, Shankar Shanbag V. Nagendra Prasad
2 "Khullam Khulla" Gurukiran, Sandhya V. Nagendra Prasad
3 "Kamala Kamala" Sumathi, Gurukiran V. Nagendra Prasad
4 "Dinavella Hasivilla" Srinivas, K. S. Chithra V. Nagendra Prasad
5 "We Will Do It" Hemanth Kumar V. Nagendra Prasad
6 "Kalla Chandamama" Malgudi Subha V. Nagendra Prasad

Reception

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A critic from Chitraloka wrote that "It is a colorful film made sensibly".[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Khushi - new Kannada film all set to release". www.viggy.com.
  2. ^ "2003 - Yearly roundup of Kannada Film Industry". www.viggy.com.
  3. ^ Rao, K. N. Venkatasubba (4 January 2004). "2003, a flop for Kannada cinema". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 28 February 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  4. ^ "The young, new faces of Kannada cinema!". The Times of India. 17 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Kushi Movie Review - chitraloka.com | Kannada Movie News, Reviews | Image". www.chitraloka.com.
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