Ganesha (film)

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Ganesha
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Directed by Dinesh Baboo
Written byDinesh Baboo
Produced bySrinivasulu Hospet
Starring Jaggesh
Anant Nag
CinematographyDinesh Baboo
Edited byK. Eshwar
Music by Manikanth Kadri
Production
company
Sri Sai Productions
Release date
  • 16 November 2007 (2007-11-16)
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Ganesha is a 2007 Kannada-language comedy drama film directed by Dinesh Baboo and starring Jaggesh and Anant Nag.

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Cast

Production

The film was simultaneously made alongside Mr. Garagasa (2008), which shared the same crew and also starred Anant Nag. [1]

Music

The music is by Manikanth Kadri and features six songs, one remix and one theme. [2] The audio launch for this film and Mr. Garagasa (2008) was held on 13 September 2007 at the G. M. Rejoyz auditorium in Bangalore. [3]

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Belli Chukki"Raghu Urdigar Rajesh Krishnan 4:48
2."Belli Chukki (remix)"Raghu UrdigarRajesh Krishnan5:09
3."Chakora Chakora" Kaviraj Rajesh Krishnan, Ujjayni Roy5:29
4."Ganesh Theme"2:53
5."Hasirina Tampali"Ram NarayanV. Pradeep Kumar5:21
6."Moodadalli Banna" Jayanth Kaikini Anuradha Bhat 5:10
7."Oduli Tumbidre"Raghu UrdigarV. Pradeep Kumar5:35
Total length:34:25

Critical reception

R. G. Vijayasarathy of Rediff.com rated the film three out of five stars and wrote "Watch the film for the performances of Jaggesh and Anant Nag, and Dinesh Baboo's deft handling of the project. You can enjoy every moment of it.". [4] A critic from IANS wrote: "Dinesh Baboo has experimented in his own novel way with Jaggesh in his new film Ganesha that is certainly an entertaining and a clean film. And Baboo has depended again on his regular and trusted actor Anant Nag in this film that stands out for its narration". [5] Indiaglitz rated the film seven out of ten and wrote "This is a passable entertainer with lot of good elements for the week end". [6]

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References

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