Baa Bega Chandamama

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Baa Bega Chandamama
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Official poster
Directed byMurali
Written byManju Mandavya (dialogues)
Screenplay byMurali
Story byMurali
Produced byG. Kumaraswamy
StarringDeepak
Suhasini
CinematographyMathew Rajan
Edited byDeepu S. Kumar
Music byMurali
Release date
  • 10 October 2008 (2008-10-10)
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Baa Bega Chandamama is a 2008 Indian Kannada-language action drama film directed by Murali (brother of Sudha Rani) in his directorial debut and starring Deepak and Suhasini. The story is based on The Comedy of Errors . The film's title is based on a line from the song "Amara Madhura Prema" in Rathnagiri Rahasya (1957). [1] The film was a box office failure. [2]

Contents

Cast

Soundtrack

The music for the film was composed by Murali. [3] [4]

No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Ellindalo Tangali" K. S. Chitra 4:06
2."Nannede Goodali" Hemanth Kumar, Supriya Acharya1:04
3."O Preethiye" Shaan 4:36
4."Nannalli Nooru Aase (Bit)" Anuradha Bhat 4:35
5."Sangaati Naa Ninna" Rajesh Krishnan, Anuradha Bhat4:01
6."Hey Maamu" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, H. G. Murali4:01
7."Iniyane Baaro"Rajesh Krishnan, Nanditha 4:02
Total length:26:25

Reception

A critic from Bangalore Mirror wrote that "Uninspired performances, unintelligent placement of songs and the unnecessary length of the film tests one’s patience." [5] A critic from Rediff.com wrote that "All in all, Baa Bega Chandamama is a no show". [6] A critic from IANS wrote that "Baa Bega Chandamama is an illogical film which lacks excitement in narration". [7] A critic from Filmibeat praised the performances of actors except Deepak while criticized the film's story. [8]

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