Rakshasa (film)

Rakshasa
Rakshasa
Directed by	Sadhu Kokila
Written by	Tushar Ranganath
Screenplay by	Sadhu Kokila
Produced by	Ramu
Starring	Shivrajkumar; Gajala ; Kishore ; Rangayana Raghu
Cinematography	Krishnakumar
Edited by	T. Shashikumar
Music by	Sadhu Kokila
Production; company	Ramu Enterprises
Release date	25 March 2005;
Running time	158 minutes
Country	India
Language	Kannada

Rakshasa (Template:Lang-en) is a 2005 Indian Kannada language crime thriller film directed by Sadhu Kokila, written by Ranganath and produced by Ramu. The film^[1] features Shivarajkumar and Gajala in the lead roles along with Ruthika, Amrutha and Kishore in other pivotal roles.^[2]

The film featured original score and soundtrack composed by Sadhu Kokila. Upon release, the film was appreciated for its making style and won numerous awards at the Karnataka State Film Awards for the year 2004-05.^[3] The movie was dubbed in Hindi as Kaliya No. 1.^[4]

Cast

Shivarajkumar as ACP Harish Chandra
Gajala
Ruthika
Amrutha
Kishore as Shabir
Rangayana Raghu as SI Cheluvaraju
Avinash
H. G. Dattatreya
Ramesh Bhat
Kote Prabhakar
Mohan Juneja
Master Aniruddh
Pavitra Lokesh
Duniya Vijay

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Sadhu Kokila and the audio was sold on Jhankar Music label. The soundtrack album consists of seven tracks.^[5]

Track listing
No.	Title	Lyrics	Artist(s)	Length
1.	"Reelu Illi Helodella"	Kaviraj	Shankar Mahadevan	4:51
2.	"Kumbara Madike Maadida"	K. Kalyan	Hariharan, Nanditha	4:22
3.	"Jollu Jollu Jollayya"	V. Nagendra Prasad	Chaitra H. G.	4:40
4.	"Ninagagi Ninagagi"	K. Kalyan	Hemanth, Nagachandrika	4:41
5.	"Gooli Gooli Gurayisu"	Ranganath	Udit Narayan, Malathi	3:55
6.	"Odu Odu Odu"	Ranganath	Sadhu Kokila	2:21
7.	"Raakshasa (Victory Theme)"		Sadhu Kokila	1:45
Total length:				26:35

Awards

Karnataka State Film Awards - 2004-05 :

References

^ Rakshasa details
^ Film cast & crew
^ Karnataka State Film Awards 2003-04 Archived 31 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine
^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLbTpJLN7M4
^ "Raakshasa (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". iTunes. Retrieved 16 April 2015. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

External links

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[1] Rakshasa details

[2] Film cast & crew

[3] Karnataka State Film Awards 2003-04 Archived 31 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine

[4] ttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLbTpJLN7M4

[5] "Raakshasa (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". iTunes. Retrieved 16 April 2015. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

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