Rowdy Aliya

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Rowdy Aliya
Directed by Om Sai Prakash
Written byOm Sai Prakash
Produced byNeha
Starring Shiva Rajkumar
Priyanka Trivedi
Jayamala
Chaya Singh
CinematographyDasari Seenu
Edited byP. R. Sounder Rajan
Music by Koti
Sadhu Kokila
Rajesh Ramanath
K. Kalyan
Babji-Sandeep
Srishaila
Vandemataram Srinivas
Production
company
Komal Enterprises
Release date
  • 6 February 2004 (2004-02-06)
Running time
150 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Rowdy Aliya is a 2004 Indian Kannada comedy - action film directed and written by Om Sai Prakash and produced by Neha. The film features Shiva Rajkumar and Priyanka Trivedi in the lead roles along with Jaimala and Chaya Singh in other pivotal roles.

Contents

The film featured original score and soundtrack composed and written by a team of 7 composers. Though the 2003 movie Sri Ram was announced as Shiva Rajkumar's 75th movie, this movie became the 75th movie in the order of release.

Cast

Production

The film was launched at Bangalore Palace grounds. [1]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by seven music directors, including Koti, Sadhu Kokila, Rajesh Ramanath, K. Kalyan, Babji-Sandeep, Srishaila and Vandemataram Srinivas. The singers were largely notable Bollywood singers apart from Shivarajkumar himself singing a track.

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Nanagintha Yaaru" K. Kalyan KK, Sunidhi Chauhan  
2."Ee Beautiya"Prasanna Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Hema Sardesai  
3."Hero Hero Hatrick Hero"K. Kalyan Shivarajkumar, Shamitha Malnad  
4."Ivala Pose Nodu"K. Kalyan Shankar Mahadevan  
5."Ammamma Shaku"Shree Ranga Sonu Nigam, Sowmya Raoh  
6."Yamma Yammamamma" Kaviraj Shaan, Anuradha Sriram  
7."Jaya Jaya Shankari"K. Kalyan Shankar Mahadevan, Manjula Gururaj  

Marketing

As part of film's promotions, on Kannada Rajyotsava day, producer Mohan "arranged a rally with 45 bikers" who took part with Kannada flag followed by four Matadors with huge cutouts of the film spotting the protagonist's look from the film and "visited all major areas of Bangalore to promote the film through interactive questions and quiz to people of all these locations from morning till evening and giving away Rowdy Aliya film cassettes and T-shirts to the winners". [2]

Reception

Chitraloka called it "worth your money". [3] Sify wrote "The film is noted for the performance of Shivraj Kumar - Priyanka- Chaya - Jaimala. Lavish production values and good songs make the film worth watching". [4]

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References

  1. "ROYAL 'ROWDY ALIYA'". Chitraloka. Archived from the original on 10 August 2003. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  2. Unique promotion for Rowdy Aliya
  3. Film review
  4. Rowdy Aliya - Sify