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{{Short description|2012 Indian film by Ramshiva}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2020}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Nanda Nanditha
| image =
| caption =
| director = Ramshiva
| producer = M. Govindaraj M. Nagaraj G. Bhoopal
| writer = Ramshiva (dialogues)
| screenplay = Ramshiva
| story = Ajaykumar
| starring = [[Hemachandran (actor)|Hemachandran]] Surya Pratap [[Meghana Raj]]
| narrator =
| music = [[Emil Mohammed]]
| cinematography =
| editing =
| studio = Franch Pictures
| distributor =
| released = {{film date|2012|3|24|df=yes}}
| runtime = 125 minutes
| country = India
| language = Tamil Telugu
| budget =
| gross =
}}
'''''Nanda Nandhita''''' is a 2012 Indian [[romantic drama film]] directed by Ramshiva. The film was made simultaneously in Tamil and Telugu with [[Hemachandran (actor)|Hemachandran]], Surya Pratap, and [[Meghana Raj]]. The film is a remake of the 2008 Kannada film [[Nanda Loves Nanditha|of the same name]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Raghavan |first=Nikhil |date=8 October 2011 |title=Itsy Bitsy |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/itsy-bitsy/article2520671.ece |work=The Hindu |via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=9 September 2011 |title=Nanda Nanditha team speaks about the movie |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/regional/Nanda-Nanditha-team-speaks-about-the-movie/videoshow/9922587.cms |access-date=23 August 2020 |work=The Times of India}}</ref> In the Tamil version, Hemachandran portrays the protagonist and Surya Pratap portrays a supporting role. In the Telugu version, the roles are reversed.<ref>{{Cite web |date=16 May 2012 |title=Proving a point! |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2011/sep/13/proving-a-point-290590.html |website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>

== Cast ==
{| class="wikitable" style="width:50%;"
! Actor (Tamil)
! Actor (Telugu)
! Role (Tamil)
! Role (Telugu)
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|[[Hemachandran (actor)|Hemachandran]] || style="text-align:center;"| Surya Pratap || colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"| Nanda
|-
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|[[Meghana Raj]] || colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"| Nandhita
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| Surya Pratap || style="text-align:center;"|[[Hemachandran (actor)|Hemachandran]] || colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"| Kumar
|-
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|[[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]] || colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"| Thug
|-
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|[[Shanmugarajan]] || colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"| Politician
|-
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|[[Muthukaalai]] || colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"| Cattle owner
|-
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|[[Sudha (Telugu actress)|Sudha]] || colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"| Nandhita's mother
|-
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|Jyothi Rana || colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|Special appearance in the song "Iyya Rasa" / "Athanesoodu"
|-
|-
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|[[Robert (choreographer)|Robert]] || colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"| Special appearance in the song "Salam Namasthey"
|-
|}

== Soundtrack ==
The songs were composed by [[Emil Mohammed]], who also composed for the original. The song "Jinke Marina" from the original was reused as "Jinke Marina"/"Jinkamaleena".
;Tamil version<ref>{{Cite web |date=14 February 2022 |title=Nanda Nanditha MassTamilan Tamil Songs Download |url=https://masstamilan.day/nanda-nanditha/ |website=MassTamilan}}</ref>
The lyrics were written by [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]], [[Kabilan (lyricist)|Kabilan]], [[Snehan]], [[Viveka (lyricist)|Viveka]], and Jayantha.<ref>{{Cite news |date=9 September 2011 |title=Nanda Nanditha: Audio launch |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/regional/Nanda-Nanditha-Audio-launch/videoshow/9922610.cms |access-date=23 August 2020 |work=The Times of India}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Song(s)
! Singer(s)
|-
|"En Idhyam" || [[Javed Ali]], Sangeetha
|-
|"Iyya Rasa" || Naveen, [[Suchitra]]
|-
|"Jimke Marina" (lyrics by [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]]) || Emil Mohammed, [[Karthik (singer)|Karthik]], [[Harish Raghavendra]], [[Tippu (singer)|Tippu]], [[Srinivas (singer)|Srinivas]]
|-
|"Jimke Marina" (remix) || Emil Mohammed, [[Karthik (singer)|Karthik]], [[Ranjith (singer)|Ranjith]], Maqbool, Ramshiva
|-
|"Salam Namasthey" || [[Tippu (singer)|Tippu]], Krishna Iyer
|-
|}

;Telugu version<ref>{{Cite web |date=25 March 2020 |title=Nanda Nanditha | Naasongs.fun |url=https://naasongs.fun/nanda-nanditha/}}</ref>
*"Naa Hrudayam" - [[Yazin Nizar]]
*"Jinkamaleena"
*"Athanesoodu"
*"Salam Namasthe"
*"Jinkamaleena" (remix)

== Reception ==
A critic from ''[[Sify]]'' wrote: "With crass item number, songs which come as speed breakers, subplots, flashback within flashbacks, jarring background score, and lot of violence, this mass film fails to impress".<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nanda Nanditha |url=https://www.sify.com/movies/nanda-nanditha-review-tamil-pcmasPfdbcgdd.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305182916/http://www.sify.com/movies/nanda-nanditha-review-tamil-pcmasPfdbcgdd.html |archive-date=5 March 2016 |website=[[Sify]]}}</ref> A critic from ''[[The New Indian Express]]'' wrote that " It’s surprising that a Kannada flick which created no great ripples at the box office, and had a routine scenario so familiar to Tamil audiences, should be chosen to be remade in Tamil".<ref>{{Cite news |date=24 March 2012 |title=Why was it remade? |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2012/mar/24/why-was-it-remade-351874.html |access-date=23 August 2020 |work=The New Indian Express}}</ref> A reviewer from ''[[The Times of India]]'' gave the film a rating of one out of five stars and noted that "The film manages the astonishing feat of falling even below expectations".<ref>{{Cite news |title=Nanda Nanditha Movie Review {1/5}: Critic Review of Nanda Nanditha by Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/nanda-nanditha/movie-review/12381647.cms |work=The Times of India}}</ref> Reviewing the Telugu version, a critic from ''The Times of India'' gave the film a rating of one out of five stars and stated: "There are some movies which are so bad you can at least crack up about how bad they are. ''Nanda Nandita'' isn’t one of them".<ref>{{Cite news |title=Nanda Nanditha Movie Review {1/5}: Critic Review of Nanda Nanditha by Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/nanda-nanditha/movie-review/12209528.cms |work=The Times of India}}</ref>

== References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|12970506}}

[[Category:2012 romantic drama films]]
[[Category:2012 films]]
[[Category:2012 multilingual films]]
[[Category:2012 Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:2012 Indian films]]
[[Category:2012 Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:Indian romantic drama films]]
[[Category:Indian multilingual films]]
[[Category:Tamil remakes of Kannada films]]
[[Category:Telugu remakes of Kannada films]]
[[Category:Tamil-language Indian films]]

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