Heart Beats (film)

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Heart Beats
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Directed byVinu Anand
Written byBabu Janardanan
Starring
Cinematography Jibu Jacob
Edited byRanjan Abraham
Music byGeorge Peter
Release date
  • 2007 (2007)
Running time
116 minutes
Country India
Language Malayalam

Heart Beats is a 2007 Indian Malayalam-language romantic film starring Indrajith Sukumaran and Simran.

Contents

Cast

Production

Simran reportedly okayed the film team after they reduced the size of her role. [1] Indrajith Sukumaran plays a rich spolt brat while Simran plays a mystery woman. [2] Simran said that the film is not a typical campus story. [2]

Soundtrack

The film's soundtrack contains 5 songs, all composed by George Peter and Lyrics by Gireesh Puthenchery.

#TitleSinger(s)
1"Hey Mizhi Mazha (D)" Naresh Iyer, Sunitha Sarathy
2"Hey Mizhi Mazha [F]" Sunitha Sarathy
3"Nadiye" Vidhu Prathap, George Peter, Sruthi, Swapna
4"Om Giridhaari" Karthik, Kalyani Menon
5"Va Kozhi"George Peter, Jassie Gift, Kalyani Menon, Pradeep Palluruthy, Sarina, Sruthi

Reception

A critic from Indiaglitz wrote that "The makers seemed to forget that, when dealing with younger stars the basic pillar of success of a movie definitely is a worthy plot and gripping sequences". [3] A critic from webindia123 wrote that "Ultimately, Heartbeats ends up as just another wannabe Classmates ". [4]

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References

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