Ayya (2005 Kannada film)

Ayya
Directed by	Om Prakash Rao
Story by	Hari
Produced by	Byre Gowda
Starring	Darshan Thoogudeep Rakshitha
Cinematography	Anaji Nagaraj
Edited by	S. Manohar
Music by	V. Ravichandran
Production company	Bhavya Cine Creations
Release date	4 February 2005 (2005-02-04)
Country	India
Language	Kannada

Ayya is a 2005 Kannada film directed by Om Prakash Rao, starring Darshan Thoogudeep and Rakshitha. Darshan plays the role of a brave police officer prepared to go any lengths to control crime in the city. The background music and soundtrack has been scored by V. Ravichandran.

Plot

The dialogue "Naan convent alli odi police agiddalla. Corporation school alli odi police aagiddu" (Means, "I have not become a police officer by studying in convent, I am a police officer who studied in corporation school"), became very popular in the whole of Karnataka and could be heard from Darshan's fans for many days. The film has some very exciting scenes such as the one where the police commissioner describes Ayya as a one-man army, who is more powerful than the nuclear bomb (Pokhran-II) invented by Dr. Abdul Kalam. The film also a scene where he intelligently kills some of the villains showing that Ayya is not only a brave police officer, but also a very very intelligent and brainy person.

Cast

• Darshan
• Rakshita
• Avinash
• Srinagar Kitty
• Hema Chowdhury
• Dharma
• Sadhu Kokila
• Shobhraj

Soundtrack

Untitled

Track #	Song	Singer(s)	Duration
1	Kettode Kettode	L. N. Shastry, Suma Shastry	03:59
2	Tabla Tabla	Udit Narayan, Anuradha Sriram	04:52
3	Simha Gharjane	Hemant Kumar	04:46
4	Surya Jothe	L. N. Shastry	04:37
5	Ee Prema	Udit Narayan, Archana Udupa	04:26
6	Rakshita Rakshita	Badri Prasad, Manjula Gururaj	04:00

Box office

The film enjoyed box office success, with many cinemas running it for over 100 days.