| Madarangi | |
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| Directed by | Mallikarjun Muthalageri |
| Produced by | Nagappa |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Girish |
| Edited by | Crazy Mindz |
| Music by | J. Anoop Seelin |
Production company | Krishna Talkies |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Madarangi is a 2013 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by Mallikarjun Muthalageri, who previously directed Auto (2009), and starring Krishna, Sushma Raj and Naksha Shetty. [1] [2] The film's title is based on a song from Milana (2007).
The music was composed by J. Anoop Seelin. [3] The song "Darling Darling" became popular before the film released. [4] [5] Arasu Anthare won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Lyricist for the song "Male Haniye". [6]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Darling Darling" | J. Anoop Seelin, Varijashree Venugopal | 3:51 |
| 2. | "Madarangi (title version)" | Sunitha Murali | 4:30 |
| 3. | "Jee Yendavo" | Sunitha, Yash Golcha, Sirigowri, Mangala | 3:17 |
| 4. | "Savira Savira" | Divya Raghavan | 4:31 |
| 5. | "Kadle Puri" | J. Anoop Seelin | 3:47 |
| 6. | "Malehaniye (female version)" | Anuradha Bhat | 4:23 |
The film released on the same day as Bulbul (2013) and ran for a hundred days. [7] [8] After this film, Krishna added Darling to his stage name. [9]
A critic from Deccan Herald opined that "This “Madarangi” is a fragrant reminder of life's simple, and sometimes savage, pleasures". [10] A critic from The Times of India wrote that "Director Mallikrajuna Muthalageri has selected a good story but does not impress either in script or narration". [11]
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