Raaj the Showman

From Bharatpedia, an open encyclopedia

Raaj the Showman
File:Raaj-The Showman.jpg
Directed byPrem
Produced byD. Suresh Gowda
P. Srinivas Murthy
Written byV. Anand Priya (Dialogues)
Screenplay byPrem
Story byPrem
StarringPuneeth Rajkumar
Nisha Kothari
Music byV. Harikrishna
CinematographyKrishna
Edited bySrinivas P. Babu
Production
company
Sri Seethabhairaveshwara Productions
Distributed byJayanna Films
Release date
  • 14 August 2009 (2009-08-14)
Running time
146 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Raaj-The Showman is a 2009 Kannada language drama film starring Puneeth Rajkumar and Priyanka Kothari, who made her debut in Kannada films. The film was directed by Prem. Pavan Ranadheera, who was Associate Director and helped write the script, screenplay and dialogues[1]

Plot[edit]

The story revolves around a man who came from a village after a quarrel with his father due to his ambitions in film. He struggles in the city to act as a hero in a movie while his movie heroine gets troubled by her 2 relatives to marry her. How the hero is rescued from the relatives problem is the plot.

Cast[edit]

Production[edit]

Raaj The Showman is considered to be a high-budget film in the Kannada film industry.[6]

Release[edit]

The film had a wide release in Karnataka and overseas.

Raaj the Showman was the first movie spoken in Kannada to be simultaneously released worldwide and in India[7] It received negative reviews upon release. It was given a score of 4.5/10 by Indiaglitz.

Soundtrack[edit]

Raaj the Showman
Soundtrack album by
V. Harikrishna
ReleasedDec 27, 2009
Recorded2009
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length31:34
LabelAshwini Recording Company
ProducerV. Harikrishna
V. Harikrishna chronology
Rajakumari
(2009) 		Raaj the Showman
(2009) 		Vayuputra
(2009)
External audio
Official Audio Jukebox at YouTube
Track list
No. TitleSinger(s) Length
1. "Hey Hey Paro"  Tippu 5:03
2. "Kuch Kuch Anthide"  Krishna Beura, Shreya Ghoshal 5:44
3. "Muthuraja"  Shankar Mahadevan 5:47
4. "O Kempa"  Dr. Rajkumar, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 4:13
5. "Poli Evanu"  Shreya Ghoshal 4:34
6. "Raaj (Theme)"  Instrumental 1:13
7. "Raja Heluvagella"  Prem, Shreya Ghoshal 5:00
Total length:
 31:34

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Raaj The Showman Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos | eTimes" – via timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
  2. ↑ "Puneet Rajkumar : The impeccable aura of the Powerstar continues to dazzle | Southscope.in". 2 December 2013. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013.
  3. ↑ "Unsuccessful Bollywood Heroines In Demand". Masala.com. 9 October 2013.
  4. ↑ [1]
  5. ↑ "rediff.com: Bollywood goes South". specials.rediff.com.
  6. ↑ "Puneet Raj Kumar as Captain Jack Sparrow?". www.rediff.com.
  7. ↑ "Raaj, the Showman goes international". Rediff.

External links[edit]

Information red.svg
Scan the QR code to donate via UPI
Dear reader, We kindly request your support in maintaining the independence of Bharatpedia. As a non-profit organization, we rely heavily on small donations to sustain our operations and provide free access to reliable information to the world. We would greatly appreciate it if you could take a moment to consider donating to our cause, as it would greatly aid us in our mission. Your contribution would demonstrate the importance of reliable and trustworthy knowledge to you and the world. Thank you.

Please select an option below or scan the QR code to donate
₹150 ₹500 ₹1,000 ₹2,000 ₹5,000 ₹10,000 Other


Retrieved from "https://en.bharatpedia.org/index.php?title=Raaj_the_Showman&oldid=148813"