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| Don | |
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| Directed by | P. N. Sathya |
| Written by | P. N. Sathya |
| Produced by | Ramesh Yadav |
| Starring | Shiva Rajkumar Meghna Naidu |
| Cinematography | Anaji Nagaraj |
| Edited by | P R Sounder Rajan |
| Music by | Sadhu Kokila |
Production company | Royal Pictures |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Don is a 2003 Indian Kannada-language action drama film directed by P. N. Sathya and starring Shiva Rajkumar and Meghna Naidu. [1]
During the shooting of the film, a misinterpretation of the Tamil dialogues of the film crew led to them being mobbed by Bajrang Dal. [3]
Soundtrack was composed by Sadhu Kokila. [4]
The film was scheduled to release on 17 January 2003, [5] but the film ended up releasing a day earlier. Although the film was a box office success and ran for fifty days, [6] the film was not as big a success as it was thought to become. [7]
A critic from Viggy wrote that "Don is a must see movie for Shivanna's fans". [8] A critic from IndiaInfo wrote that "Apart from Shivaraj Kumar this film has nothing to offer". [9]
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