Thuntata | |
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Directed by | Indrajith Lankesh |
Written by | B. A. Madhu (Dialogues) |
Screenplay by | B. A. Madhu |
Story by | Indrajith Lankesh |
Produced by | A. Balachandra C. Nagaraju |
Starring | |
Cinematography | A.V. Krishna Kumar |
Edited by | T. Shashi kumar |
Music by | Gurukiran |
Production company | Publisher's Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 2 hours 11 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Thuntata is a 2002 Kannada romantic-comedy film directed by Indrajit Lankesh featuring Anirudh, Rekha Vedavyas and Chaya Singh. [1] The film released on 24 May 2002. [2] The film won the V Shantaram Award for Best Debut Director. [3] The film was shot at a Bengaluru college. [4]
The film was shot in Bangalore, Goa, Mangalore and Mysore. [6]
The music was composed by Gurukiran and released by Ashwini Recording Company.
Thuntata | ||||
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Soundtrack album by | ||||
Released | May 19, 2002 | |||
Recorded | 2002 | |||
Genre | Soundtrack | |||
Length | 28:48 | |||
Label | Ashwini Recording Company | |||
Producer | Gurukiran | |||
Gurukiran chronology | ||||
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No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Hello" | V. Manohar | Gurukiran, Sowmya Raoh | 5:43 |
2. | "Kathura Manpura" | Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar | Udit Narayan, Kavita Krishnamurthy | 4:25 |
3. | "Malagoba Malagoba" | Gurukiran | B. Jayashree, Hemanth | 4:40 |
4. | "Sarigama" | K. Kalyan | Hemanth, Nanditha, Priya | 4:51 |
5. | "Sutha Mutha" | Sadashiv Shenoy | Gurukiran, Anupama | 4:35 |
6. | "Yavudo Yavudo" | K. Kalyan | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam [7] | 4:34 |
Total length: | 28:48 |
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