| Akasha Gange | |
|---|---|
 Official poster | |
| Directed by | Dinesh Baboo |
| Produced by | Sudhakar Srinath Prakash |
| Starring | Mithun Tejasvi Chaya Singh |
| Cinematography | Ravi Suvarna |
| Music by | Deva |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Akasha Gange is a 2008 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by Dinesh Baboo and starring Mithun Tejasvi and Chaya Singh. The film was released after a two year delay.[1] The film was reportedly produced under fraud and was a box office failure.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Mithun Tejasvi as Sonu
- Chaya Singh as Lakshmi alias Beena
- Vanitha Vasu as Lakshmi's foster mother
- Smitha
- Komal
- Doddanna
- Jayanthi
Production
[edit]The film began production in 2006. In the film, Chaya Singh plays an unwed mother, which was different from her previous girl next door roles.[1]
Music
[edit]The music was composed by Deva with lyrics by K. Kalyan.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Belagutide" | K. S. Chithra | |
| 2. | "Gange Gange" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 3. | "Kuhu Kogile" | K. S. Chithra | |
| 4. | "Lalli Lalli" | K. S. Chithra | |
| 5. | "Malli Malli" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | |
| 6. | "Manase Prithiya Manase" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 7. | "Nanagagi Ninagagi" | K. S. Chithra | |
| 8. | "Ninna Kannu Neenu" | K. S. Chithra | |
| Total length: | 29:12 | ||
Reception
[edit]A critic from Rediff.com wrote that "In a nutshell, a neatly packaged film worth watching".[4] A critic from The Times of India wrote that "At a time when all action packed superstar films are bombing big time in Kannada, Akasha Gange comes as a whiff of fresh air".[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "'I'm not bothered about my image'". The Times of India. 31 October 2006. Archived from the original on 28 June 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ^ "Five held for fraud". The New Indian Express. 7 November 2010. Archived from the original on 24 April 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ^ "Akasha Gange". JioSaavn. 2020. Archived from the original on 24 April 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ^ "Akasha Gange, a clean entertainer". Rediff.com. 13 June 2008. Archived from the original on 13 September 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ^ "Akasha Gange: A whiff of fresh air". The Times of India. 19 June 2008. Archived from the original on 25 October 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
External links
[edit]- Akasha Gange at IMDb