Gadibidi Krishna

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Gadibidi Krishna
Directed by Sai Prakash
Produced byBharathi Devi
Starring Shiva Rajkumar
Ravali
Indraja
Tara
CinematographyVijayakumar
Edited byNarasaiah
Music by Hamsalekha
Production
company
Chinni Chitra
Release date
  • 23 October 1998 (1998-10-23)
Running time
139 min
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Gadibidi Krishna is a 1998 Indian Kannada-language action drama film, written and directed by Om Sai Prakash and produced by Bharati Devi. It stars Shiva Rajkumar, Ravali and Indraja. [1] The musical score is by Hamsalekha. The film is a remake of the Telugu film, Sommokadidi Sokokadidi .

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Plot

The film depicts identical twins, a city-bred doctor and a villager, who swap identities for personal gain. Chaos ensues.

Krishna, a village simpleton, visits the city. One day, he comes across his lookalike: Dr. Shivram. Krishna starts plotting to take Dr. Shivram's place. But he soon realizes that Dr. Shivram has his own problems.

Shivram discovers that he has a lookalike and visits Krishna's home. When he arrives, he learns that he and Krishna were identical twins separated at birth. Thugs kidnap Shivram for money, but Krishna and his family manage to defeat them. By the end of the film, the brothers are reunited.

Cast

Soundtrack

All the songs were composed and written by Hamsalekha.

Sl NoSong TitleSinger(s)
1"Taka Taka Takaisu" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Sowmya Raoh
2"Ene Idu"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Latha Hamsalekha
3"Raadha Raadha"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Sowmya Raoh
4"Thamma Thamma" Rajkumar
5"Kanasina TV" Rajesh Krishnan, Sowmya Raoh
6"Baare Baare"Rajesh Krishnan, Rathnamala Prakash

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