Maathaad Maathaadu Mallige
Maathaad Maathaadu Mallige | |
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Directed by | Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar |
Written by | Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar |
Produced by | K. Manju |
Starring | Vishnuvardhan Suhasini |
Music by | Mano Murthy |
Release date |
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Running time | 150 mins |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Maathaad Maathaadu Mallige (transl. Speak, Speak out, Jasmine), is a 2007 Kannada-language film directed by Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar starring Vishnuvardhan. The film depicts the challenges faced by the people living in rural areas of India.[1][2][3]
Plot
The film starts with a happy small family of Hoovaiah (
Cast
- Dr.Vishnuvardhan as Hoovaiah
- Suhasinias Kanaka
- Nivedhitha
- Arun Sagar
- Rangayana Raghu as Kurupayya
- Tara
- Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar
- C. R. Simha
- Mandya Ramesh
- Sihi Kahi Chandru
- Komal
- Santhosh Aryan
- Sudeepas Extremist Leader (Guest appearance)
Soundtrack
The official soundtrack contains 9 songs composed by Mano Murthy with lyrics penned by Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar and Gollahalli Shivprasad.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Baaro Nam Terige" | Balasubrahmanyam, Nanditha, Vidya, Amrutha, Shantala Vattam | ||
4. | "Elli Hodavo" | Gollahalli Shivprasad | Picchalli Srinivas | |
5. | "Banna Bannada Hoove" | Nagathihalli Chandrashekar | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Shreya Ghoshal | |
6. | "Elli Hodavo (Pathos)" | Gollahalli Shivprasad | Praveen Datt Stephen | |
7. | "Bevara Hanigale" | Gollahalli Shivprasad | Picchalli Srinivas, Gollahalli Shivprasad, Jenny | |
8. | "Appikonda" | Gollahalli Shivprasad | Shantala Vattam | |
9. | "Baaro Nanna Sharukh" | Nagathihalli Chandrashekar | Sunidhi Chauhan |
Release
Maathaad Maathaadu Mallige was released on 24 August 2007. The film was also released in San Jose, California, United States on 24 August 2007.[4]
Critical reception
The film got positive reviews upon its release. Rediff.com gave 4/5 stars saying "Maathaad Maathaadu Mallige is not a film with slow paced narration; it is a commercial film with a good message. A must-see film.".[3] Times of India gave 4/5 stars and wrote "VISHNUVARDHAN'S brilliance and an excellent script by Nagathihalli Chandrasekhar make Mathad Mathadu Mallige a film worth watching".[2] Indiaglitz.com gave score 8/10 stating "This is not just a film. Film that is food for thought too! It is an awakening cinema and clarion call for the villagers and farmers."[5]
Awards
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Awards won | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Nominations | N/A |
Karnataka State Film Awards :-
- Best Film Third[6]
- Best Lyricist - Gollahalli Shivaprasad for "Jhana Jhana Kaanchanadalli" Song [6]
Southern India Cinematographer's Association Awards (SICA Awards) :-
- Best Writer (story) - Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar[7]
- Best Cinematographer - Krishnakumar [7]
- Best Cinematography - Krishnakumar [8]
- Best Actor - Vishnuvardhan - Nominated
- Best Director - Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar - Nominated
- Best Film - Nominated
External links
- Maathaad Maathaadu Mallige at IMDb
References
- ^ "Maathaad Maathaadu...review". Retrieved 1 April 2015.
- ^ a b "Mathad Mathadu Mallige (Kannada) Movie Review". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
- ^ Rediff
- ^ "Maathaad Maathaadu Mallige". chirag-entertainers.com. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ "Mathadu Mathadu Mallige review. Mathadu Mathadu Mallige Kannada movie review, story, rating - IndiaGlitz.com". IndiaGlitz. Archived from the original on 27 May 2007. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
- ^ a b "Puneeth, Umasri share top honors". indiaglitz.com. 12 January 2009. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014.
- ^ a b "SICA (Southern India Cinematographers Associations) Awards". cinematographers-southindia.com. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014.
- ^ "'Sun Feast Udaya-2007'". indiaglitz.com. 10 March 2008. Archived from the original on 11 May 2012.