Rani Maharani

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Rani Maharani
Directed by B. Ramamurthy
Screenplay byB. Ramamurthy
Veerappa Maralavadi
Produced by Jai Jagadish
Starring Malashri
Ambareesh
Shashikumar
CinematographyS. V. Srikanth
Edited byS. Manohar
Music by Hamsalekha
Production
company
Arpitha Arts
Release date
  • 1990 (1990)
Running time
149 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Rani Maharani is a 1990 Indian Kannada language film directed by B. Ramamurthy, starring Malashri, Ambareesh and Shashikumar in lead roles. The supporting cast features Jaggesh, Umashree, Doddanna, Mysore Lokesh, Umesh, Tennis Krishna. The film is a remake of 1989 Bollywood film ChaalBaaz . [1] It was remade in 2010 by B. Ramamurthy, titled Naa Rani Nee Maharani . [2]

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Plot synopsis

Rani and Maharani, twin sisters with contrasting personalities, get separated at a young age. Later when they cross paths, Rani finds out about Maharani's abusive family and switches places with her to teach Maharani's family a lesson.

Cast

Soundtrack

Rani Maharani
Rani Maharani album cover.jpeg
Soundtrack cover
Soundtrack album by
Released26 February 1990
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Label Lahiri Music

Hamsalekha composed the background score the film and the soundtracks and penning the lyrics for the soundtracks. The album has five soundtracks.

Tracklist
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Gundige Kal Gundige" Hamsalekha Ramesh, Manjula Gururaj 5:01
2."Koogo Kolige Kaara Masale"HamsalekhaManjula Gururaj4:33
3."Baare Binkamma"HamsalekhaRamesh, Manjula Gururaj5:06
4."Eddalo Eddalo"HamsalekhaManjula Gururaj2:53
5."Bandalo Bandalo"HamsalekhaManjula Gururaj 

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References

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  2. "Na Rani Nee Maharani, a bad remake". Rediff.com. 13 December 2010. Retrieved 1 October 2014.