| Mast Maja Maadi | |
|---|---|
| File:Mast Maja Maadi.png Film Poster | |
| Directed by | R. Ananth Raju |
| Produced by | Soundarya Jagadish |
| Starring | |
| Music by | P. B. Balaji |
| Cinematography | M. R. Seenu |
| Edited by | Tirupati Reddy |
Release date |
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Running time | 160 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Mast Maja Maadi is a 2008 Indian Kannada comedy-romance film directed by R. Ananth Raju featuring Sudeep, Vijay Raghavendra, Diganth, Naga Kiran, Komal and Jennifer Kotwal in the lead roles. The film features background score and soundtrack composed by P. B. Balaji and lyrics by K. Ram Narayan. [2][3] It is a remake of the 2007 Hindi film Dhamaal by Indra Kumar.
Plot[edit | edit source]
Mast Maja Maadi is the story of four good-for-nothing, unemployed youngsters in search of a treasure hidden somewhere in Ooty’s Botanical Gardens. Apart from them, a cop is also eyeing the treasure. The youngsters’ attempts to get the treasure all to themselves and the hurdles they face in their mission form the crux of the story[4]
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Sudeep as ACP Pratap
- Vijay Raghavendra as Ramu
- Diganth as Kamesh
- Naga Kiran as Shyam Bhatatei
- Komal as Mylaari
- Jennifer Kotwal as Sahana
- Rangayana Raghu as Somanath Tantri, Kamesh's father
- Umashree as Keerthi Bedi, Police Commissioner
- Sadhu Kokila as Bond DK
- Tennis Krishna
- Sihi Kahi Chandru as Samarasimha Reddy
- R.N.Sudarshan as Moneylink Shastry
- Nagashekar
- Shankar Rao as College Principal Bekupa - Bedarahalli Kumarappa Son Palakshappa
- Bullet Prakash as Hari Navarathan
- R. Anantharaju
- K. Ram Narayan
- Bangalore Amjad Khan
- Mandeep Roy
- Shantamma
Guest roles[edit | edit source]
The following actors and actresses appear as themselves in the song "Shakalaka Bhoom".
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
The music was composed by P. B. Balaji and released by Akshaya Audio.
| Mast Maja Maadi | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by P. B. Balaji | |
| Released | 14 November 2008 |
| Recorded | 2008 |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
| Length | 27:26 |
| Label | Akshaya Audio |
| Producer | P.B. Balaji |
| Track list | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length | ||||||
| 1. | "Chori Chori" | Karthik, Chinmayi | 5:10 | ||||||
| 2. | "Jhana Jhana Kanchana" | Benny Dayal, Krish, P. B. Balaji, SuVi | 6:10 | ||||||
| 3. | "Ota Ota" | Tippu, Gopal Sharma, P. B. Balaji, Janaki Iyer | 4:53 | ||||||
| 4. | "Ota Ota (Female)" | SuVi | 5:08 | ||||||
| 5. | "Shakalaka Bhoom" | Benny Dayal, Janaki Iyer | 6:05 | ||||||
Total length: |
27:26 | ||||||||
Release and reception[edit | edit source]
Mast Maja Maadi released on 12 December 2008 in India.[1]
Bangalore Mirror opined that "Set aside your thinking cap and just enjoy maadi".[5] R. G. Vijayasarathy of Rediff.com wrote that "Mast Maja Maadi is a timepass film if you like comedy".[6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Mast Maja Maadi Kannada Movie - Preview, Trailers, Gallery, Review, Events, Synopsis". Nowrunning.com. 12 December 2008. Archived from the original on 2 June 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
- ↑ "Guest entry". Bangalore Mirror. 21 October 2008.
- ↑ "Mast Maja Maadi Cast & Crew". Oneindia. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
- ↑ "Mast Maja Maadi - Vijay Raghavendra, Diganth Hit Movie". 21 January 2010.
- ↑ "Mast Maja Maadi: This is fun". Bangalore Mirror. 12 December 2008.
- ↑ Vijayasarathy, R. G. (15 December 2008). "Mast Maja Maadi is timepass". Rediff.