Ranganna is a 1997, Indian Kannada-language romantic action film written and directed by H. Vasu.[3] The film stars Jaggesh as an auto driver, Ranga, who tries to mend the broken relationship of his uncle with the help of Roopa by reuniting him with his stubborn wife who happens to be Roopa's mother. Vijayalakshmi plays Ranga's love interest, Roopa. Srinath, Kavitha, Dheerendra Gopal and Loknath essayed other important roles. Rajesh Ramanath composed the soundtrack whileJ. G. Krishna handled the cinematography.
| Ranganna | |
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 VCD cover | |
| Kannada | ರಂಗಣ್ಣ |
| Directed by | H. Vasu |
| Written by | J. M. Prahalad (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | H. Vasu |
| Story by | H. Vasu |
| Produced by | Sa Ra Govindaraju |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | J. G. Krishna[1] |
| Edited by | Shyam Yadav[2] |
| Music by | Rajesh Ramanath |
Production company | Thanu Chithra |
Release date |
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Running time | 131 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
The film marks the first collaboration of director H. Vasu with music director Rajesh Ramanath and second collaboration with Jaggesh and producer Sa Ra Govindaraju after Bhanda Alla Bahaddur which was released in the same year.
The film received a U certificate from the CBFC without any cuts on 7 October 1997.[4] Sri Ganesh Videos acquired the video rights and released and marketed the film in VCD and DVD formats.[5]
Cast
edit- Jaggesh
- Vijayalakshmi
- Srinath
- Kavitha
- Loknath
- Dheerendra Gopal
- Harish Rai
- Honnavalli Krishna
- Bank Janardhan
- M. S. Karanth
Soundtrack
edit| Ranganna | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by | ||||
| Released | 1997 (initial release of tracks) 31 August 2014 (official release of album)[7] | |||
| Recorded | 1997 | |||
| Studio | Maruthi | |||
| Genre | Filmi | |||
| Length | 22 | |||
| Language | Kannada | |||
| Label | Lahari Music | |||
| Rajesh Ramanath chronology | ||||
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The soundtrack album comprises 5 songs composed by Rajesh Ramanath. The audio rights of the film was sold to Lahari Music. [8]
- Auto Auto — sung by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam ; lyrics by S. R. Shastry
- Bandlu Bandlu — sung by Rajesh Krishnan and Soumya ; lyrics by Shyamsundar Kulkarni
- Baaro Baaro — sung by Rajesh Krishnan and K. S. Chithra ; lyrics by Doddarange Gowda
- Mangoli Mangol — sung by Rajesh Krishnan and Soumya ; lyrics by K. Kalyan
- Aajare Aaja — sung by Rajesh Krishnan and K. S. Chithra ; lyrics by Sri Ranga
References
edit- ^ moviebuff. "J. G. Krishna film list". Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- ^ "Shyam Yadav". Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- ^ cinebee. "Ranganna Movie Rating and Review". Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- ^ "Ranganna Censor Report". movies.syzygy.in. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- ^ "SGV film list". wordpress.com. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- ^ "Ranganna cast and crew". Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- ^ itunes. "Ranganna Original motion picture soundtrack". music.apple.com. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- ^ "Ranganna: Stars,Songs,Lyrics and other details". wordpress.com. 17 July 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2019.