Ice (2003 film)
Ice is a 2003 Indian Tamil-language romantic film directed by R. Raghuraj. The film starred Ashok and Priyanka Trivedi in the lead roles, while Vivek and Mouli appeared in other pivotal role. The film produced by, had music scored by Devi Sri Prasad. This film is the Tamil remake of the 2002 Telugu film Kalusukovalani. The film released in 2003 to below average collections and reviews.[1]
| Ice | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | R. Raghuraj |
| Produced by | Sherif Ahmed |
| Story by | Vakkantham Vamsi |
| Based on | Kalusukovalani (Telugu) |
| Starring | Ashok Priyanka Trivedi |
| Music by | Devi Sri Prasad |
| Cinematography | Sri |
Production company | Joy Entertainment |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Cast
- Ashok as Ashok
- Priyanka Trivedi as Anjali
- Haripriya as Madhavi
- Vivek
- Mouli as Vishwanathan
- Devan
- Anu Mohan
- Madhan Bob
- Manobala
- Yuvarani
- R. Sundarrajan
- Anandaraj
Production
Ice is a remake of the director's 2002 Telugu film Kalusukovalani which featured Uday Kiran and Gajala. The film became the maiden production venture of Sherif Ahmed for his Joy Entertainment. Gayathri Raguram was first chosen to play the heroine, but was subsequently replaced by Priyanka Trivedi.[2] Devi Sri Prasad's tunes from the original version were retained, while cranking the camera was Shri, who had apprenticed with P. C. Sriram. The sets are designed by M. Prabhakar, the stunt and dance choreography are by Shiva and Cool Jayant respectively. At the YMCA grounds, Chennai, a song was picturised on the hero. After a schedule in Chennai, the unit shifts to locations abroad to the Alps.[3][4]
Soundtrack
Devi Sri Prasad reused many songs from the original Telugu film.[5]
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Appappa Un Paarvai" | Ranjith, Kalpana, Anupama | Yugabharathi |
| 2 | "En Vanathin" | Devi Sri Prasad | Kabilan |
| 3 | "Gumthalakkadi" | Manikka Vinayagam, Ambika, Theni Kunjaramma | R. Raghuraj |
| 4 | "Hey Penne" | Karthik, Kalpana | Yugabharathi |
| 5 | "Nenjil Nenjil Un Per" | Sumangali | Thamarai |
| 6 | "Ore Oru Ganam" | Sumangali | |
| 7 | "Silaya Silaya" | Shankar Mahadevan, Mathangi | Yugabharathi |
| 8 | "Vaaname Enakke" | Kalpana | Arivumathi |
Release
The Hindu commended the film's technical aspects but stated "as the game goes on without respite, the viewer feels restless and exasperated."[6] The film fared below average at the box office.
Soon after the release of the films, Ashok signed on to appear in Varma opposite Chaya Singh. However the project was later cancelled.[7]
References
- "Friday Review Chennai / Cinema : Certain stand". The Hindu. 24 July 2009. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20030629112233/http://www.chennaionline.com/entertainment/filmplus/boys.asp
- "Ice". Cinematoday3.itgo.com. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
- "Cool version of a superhit". The Hindu. 25 October 2002. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
- https://www.starmusiq.fun/movies/ice-2003-tamil-movie-songs-6155-starmusiq-download.html
- "Ice". The Hindu. 11 July 2003. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20040815054119/http://www.chennaionline.com/entertainment/filmplus/arjun.asp