Ayya (2005 Kannada film)
Ayya is a 2005 Indian 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. The movie is loosely based on the 2003 Tamil movie Saamy.
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Directed by | Om Prakash Rao |
Produced by | Byre Gowda |
Story by | Hari |
Based on | Saamy (Tamil) |
Starring | Darshan Thoogudeep Rakshitha |
Music by | V. Ravichandran |
Cinematography | Anaji Nagaraj |
Edited by | S. Manohar |
Production company | Bhavya Cine Creations |
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Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
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 . 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 as Ayya
- Rakshita
- Hema Choudhary
- Srinagar Kitty
- Avinash
- Dharma
- Sadhu Kokila
- Shobhraj
- Mandeep Roy
Soundtrack
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Soundtrack album by | |
Released | 2004 |
Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
Track # | Song | Singer(s) | Duration |
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1 | "Kettode Kettode" | L. N. Shastry, Suma Shastry | 03:59 |
2 | "Tabla Tabla" | Udit Narayan, Anuradha Sriram | 04:52 |
3 | "Simha Gharjane" | Hemanth 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.[1]
References
- Venkattasubba Rao, K.N. (8 January 2006). "The message is unclear in 'Mandya'". The Hindu.