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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name          = Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu
| name          = Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu
| image          =
| image          = Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu.jpg
| caption        = CD Cover
| caption        = VCD Cover
| director      = [[Rajendra Singh Babu]]
| director      = [[Rajendra Singh Babu]]
| writer        = Rajendra Singh Babu
| writer        = Rajendra Singh Babu
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| editing        = B. S. Kemparaju
| editing        = B. S. Kemparaju
| studio        = Lakshmi Creations
| studio        = Lakshmi Creations
| released      = 28 March 2003
| released      = {{Film date|2003|3|28|df=y}}
| runtime        = 154 mins
| runtime        = 154 mins
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'''''Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu''''' is a 2003 Indian [[Kannada]]-language [[comedy film]] directed by [[Rajendra Singh Babu]]. The film stars [[Ramesh Aravind]], [[S. Narayan]], [[Komal Kumar]], [[Meghana Naidu]] and [[Urvashi (actress)|Urvashi]].<ref>[http://entertainment.oneindia.in/kannada/movies/katthegalu-saar-katthegalu.html Film cast & crew]</ref> This is the third film in the "Saar" series directed by Babu and was released on 28 March 2003 and received generally positive reviews from the critics and turned out to be box-office hit.<ref>[http://www.viggy.com/english/review_katthegalu.asp Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu film review]</ref>
'''''Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu''''' ({{Translation|Donkeys, sir, donkeys}}) is a 2003 Indian [[Kannada]]-language [[comedy film]] directed by [[Rajendra Singh Babu]]. The film stars [[Ramesh Aravind]], [[S. Narayan]], [[Komal Kumar]], [[Meghana Naidu]] and [[Urvashi (actress)|Urvashi]]. This is the third film in the ''[[Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu (film series)|Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu]]'' series directed by Babu and was released on 28 March 2003 and received generally positive reviews from the critics.


==Cast==
==Cast==
*[[Ramesh Aravind]] as Romy
{{cast listing|
*[[S. Narayan]] as Nani
* [[Ramesh Aravind]] as Romy
*[[Komal Kumar]] as Komi
* [[S. Narayan]] as Nani<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://kannada.news18.com/photogallery/entertainment/director-s-narayan-birthday-special-all-you-need-to-know-about-his-famous-film-ssd-778104-page-2.html|title=S Narayan: ಕುರಿಗಳು ಸಾರ್ ಕುರಿಗಳು ಸಿನಿಮಾ ಇವತ್ತಿಗೂ ಜನಕ್ಕೆ ಇಷ್ಟ ಆಗೋಕೆ ಕಾರಣ ಇದೇ ಅಂತೆ!|date=5 June 2022|work=[[News18]]|language=kn}}</ref>
*[[Urvashi]] as Urmila
* [[Komal Kumar]] as Komi
*[[Meghana Naidu]] as Nandhini  
* [[Ruthika]] as Ramya
*Soni Raj as Kapila  
* [[Urvashi (actress)|Urvashi]] as Urmila
*[[Umashree]] as Jayamma  
* [[Meghana Naidu]] as Nandhini  
* Soni Raj as Kapila  
* [[Umashree]] as Jayamma<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/kannada-film-actors-who-have-been-typecast-into-playing-specific-roles/photostory/79564761.cms|title=Kannada film actors who have been typecast into playing specific roles|date=4 December 2020|work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>
* Yamuna Murthy  
* Yamuna Murthy  
* Manjula
* Manjula
*[[Jai Jagadish]] as Prakash  
* [[Jai Jagadish]] as Prakash  
*Sundar Raj
* [[Sundar Raj]]
*Kote Prabhakar
* Kote Prabhakar
*[[M. P. Shankar]]
* [[M. P. Shankar]]
* Kirloskar Sathya  
* Kirloskar Sathya  
* [[Bullet Prakash]]
* [[Bullet Prakash]]
* [[Sathyajith (actor)|Sathyajith]]
* [[Sathyajith (Kannada actor)|Sathyajith]]
* Harish rai
* Harish Rai
* Renuka prasad
* Renuka Prasad
* Bank suresh
* Bank Suresh
* MS Narasimhamurthy<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/theatre/an-evening-of-laughter-with-actor-writer-ms-narasimhamurthy/articleshow/77678490.cms|title=An evening of laughter with actor-writer MS Narasimhamurthy|date=21 August 2020|work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>
}}


==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
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== Release and reception ==
The film competed with forty-one other films for the Karnataka State Film Awards,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2003/may/30south.htm?zcc=rl|title=Kasaravalli heads awards panel|work=[[Rediff.com]]|first=M D Riti|last=Vijayalaxmi|date=30 May 2003}}</ref> but it was not nominated.
A critic from ''Viggy'' wrote that "In a nutshell, is a watchable film if you opt for an average comedy entertainer".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.viggy.com/english/review_katthegalu.asp|title=Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu film review|work=Viggy}}</ref> A critic from ''Chitraloka'' said that "For every five minutes in this nearly 2 hours 40 minutes film the audience would laugh. They feel a respite as scores of Kannada films doled out below average films in the last three months leaving a danger. However Babu’s ‘KK3’ finally gives wonderful output".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.chitraloka.com/movie-reviews/2804-kaththegalu-saar-kaththegalu-review.html|title=KATHTHEGALU SAAR KATHTHEGALU MOVIE REVIEW|date=29 March 2003|work=Chitraloka}}</ref> ''India Info'' wrote "Its time D. Rajendra Singh Babu uses his talent for some script which is really worthwhile rather that these Kathe's, Kothi's and Kudure's".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.indiainfo.com/kannada/reviews/kathegalu.html|title=Indiainfo: Kannada: KATHEGALU SAAR KATHEGALU REVIEW|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030807090334/http://movies.indiainfo.com/kannada/reviews/kathegalu.html|archive-date=7 August 2003|access-date=20 October 2023}}</ref>
== Box office ==
The film's budget was negatively affected by the change of timings in Kannada and Hindi film theatres.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/theatres-revert-to-old-timings/articleshow/42599266.cms|title=Theatres revert to old timings|date=6 April 2003|work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{IMDb title|tt14677454}}
* {{IMDb title|tt14677454}}
* [http://www.chitraloka.com/flash-back/3153-2003-year-round-up.html Year 2003 roundup]


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Latest revision as of 03:13, 4 March 2026

Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu
VCD Cover
Directed byRajendra Singh Babu
Produced byJai Jagadish
Vijayalakshmi Singh
Dushyanth Singh
Srinidhi
Written byRajendra Singh Babu
StarringRamesh Aravind
S. Narayan
Komal Kumar
Meghana Naidu
Music byHamsalekha
CinematographyP. K. H. Das
Edited byB. S. Kemparaju
Production
company
Lakshmi Creations
Release date
  • 28 March 2003 (2003-03-28)
Running time
154 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu (transl. Donkeys, sir, donkeys) is a 2003 Indian Kannada-language comedy film directed by Rajendra Singh Babu. The film stars Ramesh Aravind, S. Narayan, Komal Kumar, Meghana Naidu and Urvashi. This is the third film in the Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu series directed by Babu and was released on 28 March 2003 and received generally positive reviews from the critics.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu
Soundtrack album by
Released
2003
GenreFeature film soundtrack
LabelLakshmi Audio
Track # Song Singer(s) Lyrics
1 "Daga Donkey" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam Hamsalekha
2 "Allalle Allalle" Udit Narayan, Nandini Hamsalekha
3 "Eno Thumba Kushiyagidiya" Rajesh Krishnan, Hemanth Kumar, Chetan Sosca Hamsalekha
4 "Sathyavantharige Idu Kalavalla" Rajesh Krishnan, Hemanth Kumar, Chetan Sosca Hamsalekha
5 "Jaya Jayahe" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam Hamsalekha
6 "Lucky Lucky" Shankar Mahadevan, Malgudi Subha Hamsalekha

Release and reception[edit | edit source]

The film competed with forty-one other films for the Karnataka State Film Awards,[4] but it was not nominated.

A critic from Viggy wrote that "In a nutshell, is a watchable film if you opt for an average comedy entertainer".[5] A critic from Chitraloka said that "For every five minutes in this nearly 2 hours 40 minutes film the audience would laugh. They feel a respite as scores of Kannada films doled out below average films in the last three months leaving a danger. However Babu’s ‘KK3’ finally gives wonderful output".[6] India Info wrote "Its time D. Rajendra Singh Babu uses his talent for some script which is really worthwhile rather that these Kathe's, Kothi's and Kudure's".[7]

Box office[edit | edit source]

The film's budget was negatively affected by the change of timings in Kannada and Hindi film theatres.[8]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "S Narayan: ಕುರಿಗಳು ಸಾರ್ ಕುರಿಗಳು ಸಿನಿಮಾ ಇವತ್ತಿಗೂ ಜನಕ್ಕೆ ಇಷ್ಟ ಆಗೋಕೆ ಕಾರಣ ಇದೇ ಅಂತೆ!". News18 (in ಕನ್ನಡ). 5 June 2022.
  2. "Kannada film actors who have been typecast into playing specific roles". The Times of India. 4 December 2020.
  3. "An evening of laughter with actor-writer MS Narasimhamurthy". The Times of India. 21 August 2020.
  4. Vijayalaxmi, M D Riti (30 May 2003). "Kasaravalli heads awards panel". Rediff.com.
  5. "Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu film review". Viggy.
  6. "KATHTHEGALU SAAR KATHTHEGALU MOVIE REVIEW". Chitraloka. 29 March 2003.
  7. "Indiainfo: Kannada: KATHEGALU SAAR KATHEGALU REVIEW". Archived from the original on 7 August 2003. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
  8. "Theatres revert to old timings". The Times of India. 6 April 2003.

External links[edit | edit source]

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