Chandee | |
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Directed by | V. Samudra |
Produced by | Srinivas Babu [1] |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Vasu |
Edited by | Nandamuri Hari |
Music by | |
Production company | OMICS Creations |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Box office | ₹550 million (US$6.9 million) (in 30 days) [2] [3] |
Chandee, also spelled as Chandi, is a 2013 Telugu film directed by V. Samudra starring Priyamani, [4] [5] R. Sarathkumar, [6] Ashish Vidhyarthi and Krishnam Raju in the lead roles, and Ali and MS Narayana as key comedians. [7] [8]
The film was formally launched on 31 January 2013, [9] with principal photography commencing on 30 October 2012. Filming took place over eight months, primarily across Hyderabad, Rajamundry and Bangkok, Thailand. The film was originally scheduled for release in the first week of October 2013, but was postponed due to political unrest in Andhra Pradesh [10] and finally released on 8 November 2013. [11] The movie is loosely based on the Hollywood movie The Long Kiss Goodnight . The movie was remade in Bhojpuri in 2015 as Durga starring Rani Chaterjee and in Bangladeshi in 2016 as Rokto starring Pori Moni.
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Krishnam Raju, Priyamani and many others attended the audio launch. Prabhas and Vidya Balan were said to attend the function, but it did not happen.
Chandee | |
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Soundtrack album | |
Recorded | 2013 |
Genre | Film soundtrack |
Length | 24:43 |
Label | Chandee |
All music is composed by NR Sankar and Chinna
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Alluri Seetharama Raju" | Ramajogayya Sastry | Kailash Kher | 5:15 |
2. | "Ganga Ganga" | Ramajogayya Sastry | Harini | 4:52 |
3. | "A=Appla la unta" | Bhaskara Batla Ravi Kumar | Ramya NSK | 4:53 |
4. | "Chall Chall" | Chandrabose | Bhargavi Pillai | 4:11 |
5. | "Chandi Chandee" | Ramajogayya Sastry | Bhargavi Pillai | 3:59 |
6. | "Uure leduga" | Ramajogayya Sastry | Bhargavi Pillai | 2:53 |
Total length: | 24:43 |
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