Mast Maja Maadi

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Mast Maja Maadi
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Directed byR. Ananth Raju
Produced bySoundarya Jagadish
Starring
CinematographyM. R. Seenu
Edited byTirupati Reddy
Music byP. B. Balaji
Release date
  • 12 December 2008 (2008-12-12) [1]
Running time
160 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Mast Maja Maadi is a 2008 Indian Kannada comedy-romance film directed by R. Ananth Raju featuring Sudeep, Vijay Raghavendra, Diganth, Naga Kiran, Komal and Jennifer Kotwal in the lead roles. The film features background score and soundtrack composed by P. B. Balaji and lyrics by K. Ram Narayan. [2] [3] It is a remake of the 2007 Hindi film Dhamaal by Indra Kumar.

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Plot

Mast Maja Maadi is the story of four good-for-nothing, unemployed youngsters in search of treasure hidden in a place in Ooty’s Botanical Gardens. Apart from them, a cop is also eyeing the treasure. The youngsters’ attempts to get the treasure all to themselves and the hurdles they face in their mission form the crux of the story [4]

Cast

Guest roles

Following actors and actresses appear as themselves in the song "Shakalaka Bhoom".

Soundtrack

The music was composed By P. B. Balaji and released by Akshaya Audio.

Mast Maja Maadi
Soundtrack album by
P. B. Balaji
Released2008
Recorded2008
Genre Soundtrack
Length27:26
Label Akshaya Audio
Producer P.B. Balaji
Track list
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Chori Chori"Ram Narayan Karthik, Chinmayi 5:10
2."Jhana Jhana Kanchana"Ram Narayan Benny Dayal, Krish, P. B. Balaji, SuVi 6:10
3."Ota Ota"Ram Narayan Tippu, Gopal Sharma, P. B. Balaji, Janaki Iyer4:53
4."Ota Ota (Female)"Ram Narayan SuVi 5:08
5."Shakalaka Bhoom"Ram Narayan Benny Dayal, Janaki Iyer6:05
Total length:27:26

Release and reception

Mast Maja Maadi released on 12 December 2008 in India. [1]

Bangalore Mirror opined that "Set aside your thinking cap and just enjoy maadi". [5] R. G. Vijayasarathy of Rediff.com wrote that "Mast Maja Maadi is a timepass film if you like comedy". [6]

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References

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