Chappale

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Chappale
Directed by B. Naganna
Screenplay byB. Naganna
Story byNanjunda
Produced byN. M. Suresh
Starring Sunil Raoh
Richa Pallod
CinematographySai Sathish
Edited byS. Manohar
Music by R. P. Patnaik
Production
company
Sri Thulaja Bhavani Creations
Release date
  • 31 December 2004 (2004-12-31) [1]
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Chappale is a 2004 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by B. Naganna and starring Sunil Raoh and Richa Pallod in her Kannada debut.

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Cast

Production

After the success of Excuse Me (2003), producer N. M. Suresh, [2] Sunil Raoh and R. P. Patnaik collaborated again for this film. [3] Newcomer Ajay debuted as the villain. [4]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by R. P. Patnaik. [5] The lyrics were written by Kaviraj. [4] The audio release function was held at Shree Ramana Maharishi Academy for the Blind in Bangalore with Puneeth Rajkumar, Gurukiran and K. Manju in attendance. [6]

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Good Morning" Sonu Nigam  
2."Bachiko Nannali" R. P. Patnaik, Shreya Ghoshal  
3."Ilu Ilu" Gurukiran, Nanditha  
4."Sadane Torida Nimagella"Sharadha Sugam 
5."Chappale Thattu" Shankar Mahadevan  
6."Ninneya Nenapendigu"R. P. Patnaik, Usha  
7."Yen Ivaga" Udit Narayan, Nagachandrika Bhat 

Release and reception

The film was released on 31 December 2004. [1] A critic from Sify wrote that "Chappale produced by N. M. Suresh and directed by Naganna is a convincing musical love story". [7] The film was a box office failure. [8]

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