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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name          = Indra
| name          = Indra
| image          =  
| image          = Indra (2008 film).jpeg
| caption        = Indira Kannada Movie
| caption        = Movie poster
| director      = H Vasu
| director      = H Vasu
| producer      = V Kuppaswamy <br> B Suresh
| producer      = V Kuppaswamy <br /> B Suresh
| writer        = B. A. Madhu
| writer        = B. A. Madhu
(Dialogues)
(Dialogues)
| screenplay    = H. Vasu
| screenplay    = H. Vasu
| story          = [[Suresh]]
| story          = [[Suresh (director)|Suresh]]
| based_on      =  
| based_on      =  
| starring      = [[Darshan (actor)|Darshan]] <br> [[Namitha]]
| starring      = [[Darshan (Kannada actor)|Darshan]] <br /> [[Namitha]]
| music          = V. Harikrishna
| music          = V. Harikrishna
| cinematography = Krishna Kumar
| cinematography = Krishna Kumar
| editing        = M. Verman
| editing        = M. Verman
| studio        = Super Good Films
| studio        = [[Super Good Films|Super Good Combines]]
| distributor    = Jayanna Films
| distributor    = Jayanna Films
| released      = {{film date|df=y|2008|5|25}}
| released      = {{film date|df=y|2008|5|25}}
| runtime        = 140 minutes
| runtime        = 140 minutes
| country        = India
| country        = India
| language      = Kannada,Tulu
| language      = Kannada
}}
}}


'''''Indra''''' is a 2008 Indian [[Kannada]]-language [[action film|action]] [[masala film]] starting [[Darshan (actor)|Darshan]] and [[Namitha]] in the lead roles. The film is about a don's younger brother whose dreams for a normal life were shattered when his brother was killed along with his wife by 3 men. This made him seek vengeance for his brother's death. It is a remake of the 2003 Tamil film ''[[Arasu (2003 film)|Arasu]]'' starring SarathKumar and Simran in lead roles.<ref>http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/ssi/20080530.htm</ref><ref>http://www.bharatstudent.com/cafebharat/view_news-Kannada-News_and_Gossips-5,22841.php</ref><ref>http://specials.rediff.com/movies/2008/sep/05sli2.htm</ref><ref>http://www.nowrunning.com/movie/5450/kannada/indra/1648/review.htm</ref><ref>http://musicmazaa.com/kannada/reviews/movie/Indra.html</ref><ref>[https://archive.today/20140616153839/http://www.sify.com/mobile/movies/kannada/review.php?id=14685627&ctid=5&cid=2427 sify.com]</ref>
'''''Indra''''' is a 2008 Indian [[Kannada]]-language [[masala film]] starring [[Darshan (Kannada actor)|Darshan]] and [[Namitha]] in the lead roles. It is a remake of 2003 [[Tamil language|Tamil]] film ''[[Arasu (2003 film)|Arasu]]''.
 
''Indra'' was released on 25 May 2008 and became an average grosser at the box office.
 
== Premise ==
Indra's dreams of living a normal life gets shattered when his brother Rayanna and sister-in-law gets killed by a [[Mumbai]]-based crime boss. With this, Indra sets on a crusade to exact vengeance for Rayanna's death.


==Cast==
==Cast==
*[[Darshan (actor)|Darshan]]
{{Cast listing|
*[[Namitha]]
*[[Darshan (Kannada actor)|Darshan]] as Rayanna and Indra
*[[Namitha]] as Janaki
*[[Sanghavi]]
*[[Sanghavi]]
*[[Ramesh Bhat]]
*[[Ramesh Bhat]]
*Anand Raj
*[[Anandaraj]]
*Harish Raj
*[[Harish Raj]]
*[[Avinash]]
*[[Avinash Yelandur|Avinash]]
*Siddarth
*Siddarth
*[[Vinaya Prasad]]
*[[Vinaya Prasad]]
*Thimme Gowda as Ramashastry
*Anitharani
*Anitharani
*[[Sathyajith (actor)|Sathyajith]]
*[[Sathyajith (Kannada actor)|Sathyajith]]
*[[Bullet Prakash]]
*[[Bullet Prakash]]
*Sadashiva Brahmavar
*Kalpana
*[[Sadashiva Brahmavar]]
*Ganesh Rao
*Ganesh Rao
*Mandeep Roy
*[[Mandeep Roy]]
*Lochan
*Lochan
}}
==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
The music was composed by [[V. Harikrishna]] and released by Ashwini Recording Company.
The music was composed by [[V. Harikrishna]] and released by Ashwini Recording Company.
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{{tracklist
{{track listing
| headline      = Track list
| headline      = Track list
| extra_column  = Singer(s)
| extra_column  = Singer(s)
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| length5 = 3:53
| length5 = 3:53
}}
}}
== Reception ==
A critic from ''[[Rediff.com]]'' wrote that "The fast-paced story does not effectively translate into a brisk narration".<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/ssi/20080530.htm| title = Indra: Only for Darshan fans - Rediff.com}}</ref> A critic from ''[[Sify]]'' wrote that "This is a usual run-of-the-mill Darshan film that has nothing much to boast except his double role for the first time".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sify.com/mobile/movies/kannada/review.php?id=14685627&ctid=5&cid=2427 |title=Movies' Review |website=[[Sify]] |access-date=10 August 2022 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140616153839/http://www.sify.com/mobile/movies/kannada/review.php?id=14685627&ctid=5&cid=2427 |archive-date=16 June 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}


{{reflist}}
==External links==
* {{IMDb title|tt12189502}}


[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:2008 Kannada-language films]]
[[Category:2000s Kannada-language films]]
[[Category:2008 Indian films]]
[[Category:2008 films]]
[[Category:2008 films]]
[[Category:Kannada remakes of Tamil films]]
[[Category:Kannada remakes of Tamil films]]

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Indra
Movie poster
Directed byH Vasu
Produced byV Kuppaswamy
B Suresh
Written byB. A. Madhu (Dialogues)
Screenplay byH. Vasu
Story bySuresh
StarringDarshan
Namitha
Music byV. Harikrishna
CinematographyKrishna Kumar
Edited byM. Verman
Production
company
Distributed byJayanna Films
Release date
  • 25 May 2008 (2008-05-25)
Running time
140 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Indra is a 2008 Indian Kannada-language masala film starring Darshan and Namitha in the lead roles. It is a remake of 2003 Tamil film Arasu.

Indra was released on 25 May 2008 and became an average grosser at the box office.

Premise[edit | edit source]

Indra's dreams of living a normal life gets shattered when his brother Rayanna and sister-in-law gets killed by a Mumbai-based crime boss. With this, Indra sets on a crusade to exact vengeance for Rayanna's death.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

The music was composed by V. Harikrishna and released by Ashwini Recording Company.

Indra
Soundtrack album by
V. Harikrishna
ReleasedJune 18, 2008
Recorded2008
GenreSoundtrack
Length22:08
LabelAshwini Recording Company
ProducerV. Harikrishna
V. Harikrishna chronology
Gaalipata
(2008) 		Indra
(2008) 		Arjun
(2008)
Track list
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Daari Bidi"V. Nagendra PrasadShankar Mahadevan4:08
2."Raja Ninnane"V. Nagendra PrasadKunal Ganjawala, Anuradha Sriram4:47
3."Ye Galasi"KavirajSuchitra4:22
4."Gum Gum"V. Nagendra PrasadUdit Narayan, Malathy Lakshman, Tippu4:58
5."Rainbow"KavirajChaitra H. G.3:53
Total length:22:08

Reception[edit | edit source]

A critic from Rediff.com wrote that "The fast-paced story does not effectively translate into a brisk narration".[1] A critic from Sify wrote that "This is a usual run-of-the-mill Darshan film that has nothing much to boast except his double role for the first time".[2]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Indra: Only for Darshan fans - Rediff.com".
  2. ↑ "Movies' Review". Sify. Retrieved 10 August 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

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