Anthu Inthu Preethi Banthu (transl. Love Came Like That) is a 2008 Indian Kannada-language film directed by Veera Shankar. It stars debutante Aditya Babu and Ramya.[1] The film is a remake of the 2006 Telugu film Aadavari Matalaku Arthale Verule. Babu also produced the film. The film's title is based on the opening line of a song from Milana (2007).
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Directed by | Veera Shankar |
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Based on | Aadavari Matalaku Arthale Verule (Telugu) by Selvaraghavan |
Produced by | Aditya Babu |
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Cinematography | H. C. Venugopal |
Edited by | Deepu. S. Kumar |
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Production company | Aditya Arts |
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Running time | 146 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Cast
edit- Aditya Babu as Shiv Prakash a.k.a. Shivu
- Ramya as Preethi "Bhramarambike"
- Harish Raj as Hari, Shivu's friend
- Srinivasa Murthy as Sathyaprakash, Shivu's father
- Lokanath as Hari's grandfather
- Rangayana Raghu as Veerabhadra
- Chitra Shenoy as Hari's aunt
- Kuri Prathap as Sunil
- Sathyajith as Babu Rao
- Malathi Sardeshpande as Hari's aunt
- Shashikala
- Kishori Ballal as Hari's grandmother
- Ramesh Pandith as Neelakantha
- Mandya Ramesh as Thimma
- Rajashekhar Naidu
- Madhu Hegde
- Shankar Melkote as Software company MD
- Vithika Sheru as Neelambike "Neelu"
- Pakhi Hegde in a special appearance in the song "O Baby"
Production
editAditya Babu, the producer of the Telugu film Jagadam (2007), made his acting debut with this film,[2] which was shot in Hyderabad.[3]
Soundtrack
editThe soundtrack features 7 songs overall, out of which 4 songs were retained from the Original Telugu soundtrack, composed by noted Tamil music director Yuvan Shankar Raja, while the remaining 3 were composed by Gurukiran. Lyrics were written by Kaviraj and Hrudaya Shiva. The soundtrack was released on 22 May 2008.[4]
Song | Singer(s) | Duration | Notes |
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"Nee Chumu Chumu" | Karthik, Chaitra HG | 5:41 | Composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja |
"O Baby" | Hemanth Kumar, Chaitra HG | 5:37 | Composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja |
"Antu Intu 1" | Gurukiran | 3:19 | Composed by Gurukiran |
"Mandaara Mandaara" | Rajesh Krishnan | 4:38 | Composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja |
"Minugu Minugu" | Gurukiran, Apoorva | 4:44 | Composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja |
"Antu Intu 2" | Haricharan | 3:19 | Composed by Gurukiran |
"Modala Sala" | Kunal Ganjawala, Akanksha Badami | 4:21 | Composed by Gurukiran |
Reception
editFilm critic R. G. Vijayasarathy of IANS wrote that "A neat film that can be recommended for family audience".[5] A critic from Rediff.com wrote that "On the whole, it is a well made film".[6]
References
edit- ^ "Ramya's career soars with two releases". DNA. Archived from the original on 5 September 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "Ramya's newbie!". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 9 October 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "Is Anthu Inthu Preethi Banthu a Remake?". Nowrunning. 25 February 2008. Archived from the original on 15 May 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "'Anthu Inthu Preethi Banthu' Audio Launch". IndiaGlitz. Archived from the original on 24 December 2008. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
- ^ Vijayasarathy, R. G. (16 August 2008). "Anthu Inthu Preethi Banthu Kannada Movie Review by RGV". IANS. Archived from the original on 3 June 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2022 – via Nowrunning.
- ^ Vijayasarathy, R. G. (18 August 2008). "Anthoo Inthoo: Well made". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 8 July 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2022.