Krishna (2007 film)
| Krishna | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | M. D. Sridhar |
| Written by | Vikraman |
| Starring |
Ganesh Pooja Gandhi Sharmila Mandre |
| Music by | V. Harikrishna |
| Edited by | P. R. Sounder Raj |
Release dates | 5 October 2007 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
| Budget | ₹4 crore (US$590,000) |
| Box office | ₹26 crore (US$3.9 million) (175-days) |
Krishna is an 2007 Indian Kannada-language film starring Ganesh, Pooja Gandhi and Sharmila Mandre.[1][2] It is directed by M.D. Sridhar, and produced by Ramesh Yadav.[3] It is a remake of the Tamil film Unnai Ninaithu directed by Vikraman.
Plot
The story is about Krishna (Ganesh) who is an Anchor for a popular Television show. Krishna is a paying guest at the house of Krishnakumar whose daughter Pooja (Pooja Gandhi) is secretly in love with him- though she pretends to dislike him. This movie is a remake of Tamil Hit film Unnai Ninaithu starring Surya, Sneha and Laila.
When Pooja confesses her love to Krishna, Krishna informs her of his previous life- when he was a nobody and was deeply in love with anjali (Sharmila Mandre) whose entire family was poverty stricken and Krishna helped them out wherever and whenever he could. anjali loves Krishna as well and everyone including Krishna assumes that Krishna will end up with anjali. However when one of anjali's wealthy relatives arrived and paid attentions to her finally asking her to marry him so that he can help her study medicine which is her dream- anjali agreed to her family's wish and agreed to get married to this rich relative and break off with Krishna. A heartbroken Krishna came to Bangalore unable to bear the sorrow.
Pooja however is confident that she will win Krishna's love. However anjali comes back into Krishna's life- when her fiance has ditched her. She is now penniless and Krishna helps her out by getting her a medical seat and helping her out. anjali falls in love with Krishna and in the end when she is about to commence her career as a doctor- informs him of her love- however Krishna informs her that he helped her out not out of love but out of pity. He gives her a sermon on love and tells her that his love for her is a thing of the past. anjali leaves sadder but wiser.
Krishna gets together with Pooja and the pair walk away happily leaving the audience to assume they live happily ever after.
Cast
- Ganesh as Krishna
- Pooja Gandhi as Pooja
- Sharmila Mandre as Anjali
- Avinash as Anjali's father
- Vinaya Prasadas Anjali's mother
Soundtrack
| Krishna | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by V. Harikrishna | |
| Released | 2007 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Length | 24:39 |
| Label | Jhankar Music |
V. Harikrishna composed the background score and music for the film's soundtrack. The lyrics were penned by K. Kalyan, Kaviraj and Jayant Kaikini. The album consists of five tracks.[4]
| Tracklist | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
| 1. | "Gollara Golla" | K. Kalyan | Udit Narayan, Suma Shastry | 4:43 |
| 2. | "Neenu Banda Mele" | Kaviraj | Sonu Nigam, Nanditha | 4:55 |
| 3. | "Hey Hudugi" | Kaviraj | Hariharan | 5:17 |
| 4. | "Thaiyya Thaiyya" | Kaviraj | V. Harikrishna, Janani, Suchitra, Gurukiran | 4:25 |
| 5. | "Hey Mouna" | Jayant Kaikini | Shankar Mahadevan | 5:19 |
Total length: |
24:39 | |||
Box-office Performance
In five theatres 'Krishna' completed 100 days while in 25 theatres the film has completed 50 days shows the gritty innings of Golden star Ganesh in Kannada cinema, and emerged as a 'Superhit' at the box office. [5]
References
- ↑ Krishna: Review. Deccan Herald (6 October 2007).
- ↑ Krishna – Review. entertainment.oneindia.in
- ↑ Ganesh is back as Krishna. Rediff (October 2007).
- ↑ "Krishna (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP". iTunes. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ↑ "KRISHNA 100 GANESHA 50". Indiaglitz.com. 7 January 2008.
External links
- Krishna at the Internet Movie Database