Namak Haraam (2015 film)

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Namak Haraam
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Theatrical release poster
Directed byR. Nagaraj Peenya
Written byMalavalli Saikrishna (dialogues)
Screenplay byR. Nagaraj Peenya
Story byR. Nagaraj Peenya
Produced byVijay Anand Kumar
StarringKrishna Mahesh
Rapid Rashmi
CinematographyNanda Kumar
Edited bySuresh D. H.
Music bySatheesh Aaryan
Production
company
Nihal Movies
Release date
  • 11 September 2015 (2015-09-11)
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Namak Haraam is a 2015 Indian Kannada-language action drama film directed by R. Nagaraj Peenya and starring Krishna Mahesh and Rapid Rashmi.

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Cast

Production

The film began production in 2014. [1] Ganesh's brother Mahesh and RJ Rapid Rashmi of Big FM make their debut with this film. [2] [3] Mahesh was supposed to make his debut with Boundary (2013), but the film never released despite almost the shooting was almost finished. [1] [4] The director and producer of Padhe Padhe (2013) collaborated again for this film. [5] To prepare for the role, Mahesh watched Om (1995), Kariya (2003) and Jogi (2005). [6] The film was shot in fifty days. [5] Mahesh was credited as Krishna Mahesh for the film. [7] The film finished shooting and was ready for release in December of 2014. [8]

Soundtrack

Namak Haraam
Soundtrack album by
Satheesh Aaryan
Released2015
Recorded2014
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Length20:16
LanguageKannada
Label Anand Audio
Satheesh Aaryan chronology
Aakramana
(2014)
Namak Haraam
(2015)
Sarkaar
(2016)

The music was composed by Satheesh Aaryan. [9] The audio launch took place in Bangalore. [2]

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Manaseko Hegigaa"Gurunath Bhoragi Sonu Nigam, Shreya Ghoshal 3:51
2."Benda Kaalurina Pantaru"R. Nagarah PeenyaRushi Kumara Swamiji, Malavalli Saikrishna4:29
3."Nannodige Neenu"Vigneshwara Vishwa Avinash Chebbi 4:10
4."Laangu Machchugala"SanthuFayaz Khan4:10
5."Hudugirgu Hudugarigu"Suni, Nagesh PrasannaDivya Ramachandra3:36
Total length:20:16

Release and reception

The film was released on 11 September 2015 alongside Kendasampige , Geetha Bangle Store , 141 - I Love You and Billa. [10]

A critic from Chitratara rated the film 3 12 out of 5 and wrote that "In Namak Haram we see such flying and slashing ‘long’ but sensibilities of Padhe Padhe director Nagaraj Peenya is not missing. He has not given anything beyond the boundary. He has attempted at a mass entertainer". [11]

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