Jalsa
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| Jalsa | |
|---|---|
 Pawan Kalyan and Ileana |
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| Directed by | Trivikram Srinivas |
| Produced by | Allu Aravind |
| Written by | Trivikram Srinivas |
| Starring | Pawan Kalyan, Sivaji Ileana D'Cruz, Kamalinee Mukherjee, Parvati Melton Makarand Deshpande |
| Music by | Devi Sri Prasad |
| Cinematography | K.V. Guhan Rasool Ellore |
| Editing by | Sreekar Prasad |
| Distributed by | Geetha Arts |
| Release date(s) | 2 April 2008 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
| Budget |  27 crore (US$5.94 million) |
| Box office | 40 crore (US$8.8 million) [1] |
Jalsa (Telugu: జల్సా, English translation: Fun) is a 2008 Telugu film directed by Trivikram Srinivas, who returns after directing the hit Athadu, and produced by Allu Aravind, under the Geetha Arts banner. The film stars Pawan Kalyan, Ileana D'Cruz and Parvati Melton in pivotal roles. The soundtrack of the film, composed by Devi Sri Prasad, was launched on 29 February 2008. The film was originally scheduled to be released on 27 March 2008, but because of delays in the digital intermediate (DI) process, the film was released on 2 April 2008.
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[edit] Cast
- Pawan Kalyan as Sanjay Sahu
- Ileana D'Cruz as Bhagyamathi
- Ali as Abhi
- Prakash Raj as Indu's and Bhagyamati's father
- Brahmanandam as Head Constable Pranav
- Sunil as Seenu
- Kamalinee Mukerji as Indu
- Parvati Melton as Jyothsana, a.k.a Jo
- Mahesh Babu as Background Narrator or Sutradar
- Mukesh Rishi as Damodar Reddy[2]
- Aditya Redij
[edit] Crew
- Director: Trivikram Srinivas
- Screenplay: Trivikram Srinivas
- Story: Trivikram Srinivas
- Dialogue: Trivikram Srinivas
- Producer: Allu Aravind
- Music: Devi Sri Prasad
- Art Director: Anand Sai
- Cinematographer: K.V. Guhan and Rasool Ellore
- Editing: Sreekar Prasad
- Fights: Vijay
- Sound: P. Madhusudan Reddy
- Executive Producer: Nagaraju Chittajallu
- Executive Producer: Allu Sirish
- Movie Publicist : S.K.N
- Production Designer: K. Babu
[edit] Reception
- The film was released with 320 prints in 1000 theatres.[3]
[edit] Soundtrack
The soundtrack of the film was launched on 29 February 2008. The audio rights were sold to Aditya Music for 90 lakhs,[4][5] the highest for a Telugu film till date.[6] The music got very good reviews from websites[7][8][9] and an excellent response from the public itself.[10] The music has been topping the charts since its release.[11][12] Devi Sri Prasad received the 2008 Santosham Best Music Director Award for his work on the film's music.
| Jalsa | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Devi Sri Prasad | |
| Released |
2 April 2008 (India)
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| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Label |
Aditya Music
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| Producer | Allu Aravind |
| Song | Singer(s) | Duration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Jalsa"[13] | Baba Sehgal and Rita | 4:20 | Picturised on Pawan Kalyan and Ileana D'Cruz |
| "My Heart is Beating"[13] | K. K. | 5:00 | Picturised on Pawan Kalyan and Ileana D'Cruz |
| "You and I" | Devi Sri Prasad | 5:01 | Picturised on Pawan Kalyan, Parvati Melton and Ileana D'Cruz |
| "Chalore Chalore Chal" | Ranjith | 2:48 | Picturised on Pawan Kalyan and Prakash Raj |
| "Jennifer Lopez" | Benny Dayal and Yamini | 4:21 | Picturised on Pawan Kalyan and Parvati Melton |
| "Gaallo Thelinattunde" | Tippu and Gopika Purnima | 4:53 | Picturised on Pawan Kalyan and Ileana D'Cruz |
| "Chalore Chalore Chal (Hindi)" | Devi Sri Prasad | 3:07 | Bonus track |
| "My Heart is Beating (Remix)" | K. K. | 3:03 | Remix track |
| "Jalsa (The Devi Mix)" | Baba Sehgal, Devi Sri Prasad | 4:03 | Remix of title song |
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-b70Fc7MEA&feature=relmfu
- ^ "Mahesh goes a step ahead with 'Jalsa'". http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/telugu/article/37311.html. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
- ^ Jalsa release
- ^ "Pawan kalyan's 'Jalsa' audio rights bagged for 90 Lakhs". Archived from the original on 2008-02-01. http://web.archive.org/web/20080201103755/http://manacinemalokam.blogspot.com/2008/01/pawan-kalyans-jalsa-audio-rights-bagged.html. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
- ^ "'Jalsa' audio rights bagged for 90 Lakhs". http://www.telugucinema.com/c/publish/news/jalsa_jan2908.php. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
- ^ "Power Star Pawan Kalyan's JALSA Title Song". http://www.humsurfer.com/power-star-pawan-kalyans-jalsa-title-song-run-length-2-min-30-sec. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
- ^ "Jalsa Music Review - Jalsa All The Way". http://www.cinegoer.com/areviews/jalsa+music+review.htm. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
- ^ "Jalsa Music Review". http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/telugu/musicreview/10017.html. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
- ^ "Jalsa is sheer fun". http://idlebrain.com/audio/areviews/jalsa.html. Retrieved 2008-03-26.
- ^ "‘Jalsa’ audio response from across the state". Archived from the original on 2008-03-10. http://web.archive.org/web/20080310005056/http://www.nonstopcinema.com/nsc/headlines/news_content.php?fileName=439. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
- ^ "http://www.andhracafe.com/index.php?m=show&id=32521". http://www.andhracafe.com/index.php?m=show&id=32521. Retrieved 2008-03-29.
- ^ "http://www.greatandhra.com/ganews/viewnews.php?id=6154&scat=4". http://www.greatandhra.com/ganews/viewnews.php?id=6154&scat=4. Retrieved 2008-03-29.
- ^ a b Jalsa audio review - idlebrain.com - Devi Sri Prasad
[edit] External links
- Jalsa
- Jalsa at the Internet Movie Database
- Jalsa Details including Reviews
- Music site with name Jalsa
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