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Kodanda Rama is a 2002 Indian Kannada language romantic comedy film directed, scripted and composed by V. Ravichandran. Besides Ravichandran, the film stars Shivarajkumar, Sakshi Shivanand, Asha Saini and Mohan Shankar in the leading roles.
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