Patre Loves Padma

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Patre Loves Padma
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Directed byChandrashekhar Srivasthav
Written byChandrashekhar Srivasthav
Produced byR. Pramila
Starring
  • Ajith
  • Kruthika
  • Deepika
  • Vijayalakshmi
  • Pavitra
  • Supritha
CinematographyCinetech Soori
Edited byS Soundar Rajan
Music by Arjun Janya
Release date
  • 28 September 2008 (2008-09-28)
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Patre Loves Padma is a 2008 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by Chandrashekhar Srivasthav and starring newcomers Ajith, Kruthika, Deepika, Vijayalakshmi, Pavitra and Supritha. The film was a box office failure, [1] and is known for some of its songs by Arjun Janya. [2] [3] After this film, Ajith was known as Patre Ajith.

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Cast

Production

The five actresses named Padma are Kruthika, Deepika (Zee Kannada anchor), Vijayalakshmi (acted in Uda (2009)), Pavitra and Supritha. They span the age range of ten to twenty. [5]

The film was produced by Ajith's mother, [6] R. Pramila, who was the president of the Bangalore BJP Mahila Morcha. [5] Twenty-three films were given a subsidy based on content. This film was given a subsidy of 1,000,000 (US$13,000) rupees despite not being in the list. [1]

Music

Patre Loves Padma
Soundtrack album by
Released2008
Recorded2008
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Length27:16
LanguageKannada
Label Jhankar Music
Official audio
Patre Loves Padma - Full Jukebox on YouTube

All lyrics are written by Chandrashekhar Srivasthav; all music is composed by Arjun Janya. [7]

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Hingyaake" Srinivas, K. S. Chithra, Anuradha Sriram 5:30
2."Elli Anta"Gururaj Hoskote, Chaitra H. G. 5:27
3."Hey Hudugi" Rajesh Krishnan, Nanditha 5:02
4."Kai Mugive"Srinivas3:11
5."Novina Butti" Shankar Mahadevan 2:58
6."Paadu Nodiro"C. Ashwath, B. Jayashree, Shankar Shanubog5:08
Total length:27:16

Reception

A critic from Bangalore Mirror wrote that "Expect a test of patience when you watch the film". [8] A critic from Rediff.com wrote that "Simply put, the film is a big disappointment". [9] Film critic R. G. Vijayasarathy of IANS wrote that "The film belies all expectations and is a third degree torture for the audience". [10]

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