Rajadhani (2011 film)
Rajadhani (Kannada: ರಾಜಧಾನಿ) is a 2011 Indian Kannada action crime film directed by debutante Sowmya Sathyan N. R., starring Yash, Prakash Raj, Chetan Chandra, Sathya[1] It also stars Umashree and Sheena Shahabadi, a Mumbai-based model-turned-actress.[2]
| Rajadhani | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Sowmya Sathyan N. R. |
| Screenplay by | Pavan Ranadheera |
| Story by | Sri Deviramma Enterprises |
| Produced by | Sowmya Sathyan N. R. |
| Starring | Yash Chetan Chandra Prakash Raj Sheena Shahabadi Umashree |
| Cinematography | H. C. Venugopal |
| Edited by | K. M. Prakash |
| Music by | Arjun Janya |
Production company | Sri Deviramma Enterprises |
| Distributed by | Nishkala Enterprises |
Release date |
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Running time | 133 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
This movie is one of the underrated movie of yash's career. The movie highlights how youths tend to lose their way in society due to wrong parenting and support of corrupt government officials. As a consequence, their contribution to society becomes negative.
Cast
- Yash as Raja
- Prakash Raj as Ajay
- Sheena Shahabadi
- Chetan Chandra as Chetan
- Sathya as Jaggu
- Ravi Teja as Dhamu
- Sandeep as Nithya
- Raju Talikote as Ravi
- Rajendra Karanth
- Sharath Lohitashwa as Manohar
- Achyuth Kumar as Venkat
- Vaijanath Biradar as Sairam
- G. K. Govinda Raj
- Lakshman
- Ramesh Pandit
- Arun Sagar
- Mumaith Khan as an item number
Reception
Box office
Rajadhani got a good opening and was a moderate success at the box office. The film's opening proved Yash's newly found fan following after the success of his previous film Modalasala.
Soundtrack
The soundtrack of Rajadhani was released by Anand Audio. The songs composed by Arjun Janya remained popular for several weeks on the airwaves.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Namma Appa" | Shivananje Gowda | Rahul Nambiar, Pavan Ranadheera, Harsha Sadananda | 04:31 |
| 2. | "Midiva Ninna" | Jayanth Kaikini | Sonu Nigam, Shreya Ghoshal | 04:50 |
| 3. | "Tightu Tightu" | V. Nagendra Prasad | Mohammad Aslam, Pavan Ranadhheera, Sumanth | 04:52 |
| 4. | "I Wanna Do It" | Kaviraj | Kailash Kher | 04:16 |
| 5. | "Tightu Tightu (remix)" | V. Nagendra Prasad | Mohammad Aslam, Pavan Ranadheera, Sumanth | |
| 6. | "Thottilu" | D. V. Gundappa | Arjun Janya | 02:55 |
The Hindi Version released in 2012. Produced by Raju Bahruz and all lyrics are written by Kishan Paliwal.[5]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Yeh Jeena Kaisa" | Roopesh | 04:31 |
| 2. | "Meri Duniya" | Roopesh, Anta | 04:51 |
| 3. | "Tight Tight" | Roopesh, Anita | 04:53 |
| 4. | "I Wanna Do It" | Roopesh | 04:16 |
| 5. | "Jaane Kyun" | Roopesh | 02:56 |
Telugu Version Soundtrack released by Aditya Music in 2012.[6]
All tracks are written by Sathya.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Amma Nanna Tidataru" | Rahul | 04:31 |
| 2. | "Tightu Tightu" | Abhiram & Uma | 04:50 |
| 3. | "Midisi Padda" | Abhiram & Uma | 04:52 |
| 4. | "Puttukalu" | Abhiram | 02:55 |
| 5. | "I Wanna Do It" | Abhiram & Uma | 04:16 |
| Total length: | 21:40 | ||
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2010.
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- "Rajadhani Movie Review {3.5/5}: Critic Review of Rajadhani by Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
- Lakshminarayana, Shruti Indira. "Review: Rajadhani disappoints". Rediff.com. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
- "Aaj Ka Gangster (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Arjun Janya". Awmusicsites.blogspot.com. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Bhagyanagaram Telugu Movie Songs Jukebox". 7 August 2014. Archived from the original on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2019 – via YouTube.