Mussanjemaatu
| Mussanje maatu | |
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| Directed by | Mussanje Mahesh |
| Written by | Mussanje Mahesh |
| Produced by | Suresh Jain |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Sundarnath Suvarna |
| Edited by | Sri Crazymindz |
| Music by | Sridhar V. Sambhram |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Mussanjemaatu is a 2008 Romantic film starring Sudeep and Ramya. The film was directed by Mussanje Mahesh. The movie is produced by Suresh Jain. The music of the film was launched on 4 April 2008.[1] The movie was released on 16 May 2008 in India. It was released in the United States[2] and in Toronto on 30 November 2008.[3] The movie was remade in Bengali as Achena Prem which released on 8th July 2011.
Plot
The film revolves around the life of a Radio Jockey, Pradeep (Sudeep), who runs a radio programme called "Mussange Maathu" for depressed people. Tanu (Ramya) is a depressed girl who comes to Bangalore to live with her friend (Anu) and to find a new life. One day she calls Pradeep's radio programme and becomes very impressed by his suggestion.
Meanwhile, Pradeep and his team go to the streets of Bangalore to raise funds, to help a diseased person. There, he comes across Tanu and both become good friends, as days pass by.
Actually, Pradeep has been in love with Tanu since the very first moment he saw her on a train journey from Hubli to Bangalore. However, she doesn't realize his love for her and is about to marry someone else. Whether Pradeep is able express his love forms the rest of the story.
Cast
- Sudeep as Pradeep
- Ramya as Tanu
- Anu Prabhakar
- Sumithra
- Megha Bhagavatar
- Krishnegowda M. N.
- Mussanje Mahesh
- Ravitheja
- Neenasam Ashwath
- Arya
- Vardhan Theerthahalli
- Mahendra
- Ramesh Bhat as Tanu's father
- Mandya Ramesh
- M. S. Umesh
- Gangavathi Pranesh
- Yathiraj
- Shiv Naik (Kanakapura)
- Honnavalli Krishna
Soundtrack
| Mussanjemaatu | |||||
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| Released | 4 April 2008 | ||||
| Recorded | 2008 | ||||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | ||||
| Length | 36:39 | ||||
| Label | Jhankar Music | ||||
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V. Sridhar composed the film's background score and music for its soundtrack, who also wrote the lyrics for three tracks; Kaviraj, Revanna, V. Manohar, Bhaskar Gubbi and Ram Narayan wrote lyrics for one track each. The soundtrack album consists of eight tracks.[4]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Enaagali" | V. Sridhar | Sonu Nigam | 5:56 |
| 2. | "Akasha Bhoomi" | V. Sridhar | Shreya Ghoshal | 4:33 |
| 3. | "Anuraga Aralo" | Kaviraj | Karthik | 5:38 |
| 4. | "Hethavala Muddu" | Revanna | Nanditha | 2:42 |
| 5. | "Kaddalu Manasanna" | V. Manohar | Kunal Ganjawala | 4:54 |
| 6. | "Mussanje Mathali" | Bhaskar Gubbi | Hemanth Kumar | 3:02 |
| 7. | "Ninna Nodalentho" | Ram Narayan | Sonu Nigam, Shreya Ghoshal | 4:46 |
| 8. | "Oh Hrudaya" | V. Sridhar | Udit Narayan | 5:08 |
| Total length: | 36:39 | |||
Awards and nominations
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| Awards won | 2 | ||||||||||
| Nominations | 9 | ||||||||||
- Best Male Playback Singer - Kannada - Winner - Sonu Nigam for the song "Enagali Munde Saagu Nee" [5]
- Best Female Playback Singer - Kannada - Winner - Shreya Ghoshal for the song "Ninna Nodalento" [5]
- Best Director - Kannada - Nominated - Mussanje Mahesh [6]
- Best Actor - Kannada - Nominated - Sudeep [6]
- Best Actress - Kannada - Nominated - Ramya [6]
- Best Supporting Actress - Kannada - Nominated - Anu Prabhakar [6]
- Best Music Director - Kannada - Nominated - V. Sridhar [6]
- Best Male Playback Singer - Kannada - Nominated - Kunal Ganjawala for the song "Kaddalu Manasanna" [6]
- Best Female Playback Singer - Kannada - Nominated - Shreya Ghoshal for the song "Aakasha Bhoomi" [6]
- Best Lyricist - Kannada - Nominated - Ramnarayan for the song "Ninna Nodalento" [6]
- Best Lyricist - Kannada - Nominated - V. Shridhar for the song "Enagali Munde Saagu Nee" [6]
Remake of Mussanje Maatu in Bengali Achena Prem
Mussanje Maatu has been remade in Bengali with the name Achena Prem which was released on 8 July 2011.[7] The director, producer,music director and lyricist all are different. Surprisingly the fact that it is a remake of the Kannada movie has not been mentioned either on the Achena Prem's official website or in other reviews/articles on the internet.[8][9][10] All Kannada songs have been retained in the Bengali version. The Bengali version of the song "Enagali Munde Saagu Nee" is "Kar Mone te ki Swopno Thake" and "Ninna Nodalento" is "Tomake Bhebe Mon" and are available on YouTube.
References
- ^ chitraloka.com ::: Mega Portal For Kannada Cinema - Sudeep And Ramya Teamed Up In Mussanje Maathu Archived 7 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Mussanje Maathu". chirag-entertainers.com. Archived from the original on 23 December 2008. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ a b "Moggina Manasu bags five Filmfare awards". entertainment.oneindia.in. 3 August 2009.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "56th Idea Filmfare Awards Nominations". reachouthyderabad.com. July 2009.
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- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 11 August 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
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