Geetha (2019 film)
Geetha is a 2019 Indian Kannada action drama film written and directed by debutant Vijay Naagendra starring Ganesh, Shanvi Srivastava and Prayaga Martin in lead roles.[1] Anup Rubens handle the music for the movie. The film derives its name from 1981 Kannada classic Geetha directed by Shankar Nag, however, the film team has clarified the content is very different and revolves around the famous Gokak Agitation.[2][3]
Geetha | |
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File:Geetha(2019).jpg Theatrical Poster | |
Directed by | Vijay Naagendra |
Produced by | Syed Salam Shilpa Ganesh |
Written by | Vijay Naagendra |
Starring | Ganesh Shanvi Srivastava Prayaga Martin |
Music by | Anup Rubens |
Cinematography | Shreesha Kuduvalli |
Edited by | Jnaanesh B Matad |
Production company | S.S Films Golden Movies |
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Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
PlotEdit
Set against the backdrop of the Gokak Chaluvali (the language rights agitation in the 1980s in Karnataka), this movie tells the story of Akash and Geetha whose paths keep crossing as they bump into each other at different stages of their lives.
CastEdit
- Ganesh as Aakaash and younger Shankar
- Devaraj as elder Shankar
- Shanvi Srivastava as Priya and younger Aarthi
- Swathi as elder Aarthi
- Prayaga Martin as Geethanjali
- Parvathy Arun as younger Geethanjali
- Sudharani as elder Geethanjali
- Rangayana Raghu as Photo Raja
- Achyuth Kumar as Geetha's Father
- Ravishankar Gowda as Ramesha
- Vishal Hegde as Prem
- Ravi Bhat as Priya's Father
- Vihaan Ganesh as Childhood Aakaash
- K S Shridhar as Geethanjali's Father
- Bala Rajwadi as Cop
ProductionEdit
The film is a joint venture of Syed Salam Films and Ganesh's home banner Golden Movies. The movie is shot in Kolkata, Manali and Bangalore.[4]
SoundtrackEdit
Geetha | |
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Soundtrack album by Anup Rubens | |
Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
Language | Kannada |
Label | Anand Audio |
Producer | Anup Rubens |
The film's score and soundtrack is composed by Anup Rubens. The music rights are acquired by Anand Audio.
Tracklist | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length | ||||||
1. | "Kannadiga" | Puneeth Rajkumar | 3:50 | ||||||
2. | "Helade Kelade" | Rajesh Krishnan, Ananya Bhat | 4:30 | ||||||
3. | "Geetha Nanna Geetha" (Title Track) | Sonu Nigam | 5:24 | ||||||
4. | "Party Maadu" | Shashank Sheshagiri | 4:04 | ||||||
5. | "Male Male idhu" | Vijay Prakash ,Nutana Mohan | 4:23 | ||||||
6. | "Kanninda Aagaaga" | Chinmayi,Sai Charan | 4:06 |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Sharadhaa, A (2 July 2018). "'Geetha' will be special for my career: Ganesh". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ↑ "Ganesh's next revives title Geetha".
- ↑ "History Repeats as Geetha for Ganesh".
- ↑ "Ganesh begins shooting for Geetha".