Manohari (song)

"Manohari" (lit.' "Heart-stealing", also "Charming", "Delightful"') is an Indian Telugu-language item number from the 2015 soundtrack Baahubali: The Beginning from the film of the same name.[1][2] The song is sung by Mohana Bhogaraju and L. V. Revanth and has its lyrics written by Chaitanya Prasad.[3] The music video of the track features Prabhas, who plays Amarendra Baahubali, disguised as a Middle Eastern Man dancing with Scarlett Mellish Wilson,[4] Nora Fatehi and Madhu Sneha Upadhyay[5] in cameo roles, while Rana Daggubati as Bhallaladeva tries to catch the spy who was being followed by him and Amarendra Baahubali.[6] Director SS Rajamouli has a cameo role as the bartender during the premise of the song. Nora Fatehi faced a wardrobe malfunction while shooting for the song.[7]

"Manohari"
Cover of the song, featuring actor Prabhas and Rana Daggubati
Song by Mohana Bhogaraju, LV Revanth
from the album Baahubali: The Beginning
Released31 May 2015
GenreSoundtrack, pop-folk
Length3:52
LabelLahari Music
Songwriter(s)Chaitanya Prasad
Music video
"Manohari" on YouTube

Music video

Synopsis

The song is played after Bahubali and Bhallaldeva visit Sighapura in search of a traitor known as Saketa. The song has been filmed originally in Telugu , with many part re-shot in Tamil.

Release

The audio of the song was released on 31 May 2015 along with other tracks in the album.[8] The music video of the song was officially released on 20 July 2015 through the YouTube channel of T-Series Telugu. The video of the song received more than 18 million views on YouTube.[9]

The song was released in Tamil as Manogari,[10] In Hindi as Manohari[11][12] and in Malayalam as Manohari.[13]

Reception

Manohari received positive reviews from critics, IB Times writes, "Nora Fatehi, Scarlett Wilson, Gabriela Bertante [sic][lower-alpha 1] sizzles in Rajamouli's Film.'"[14]

References

  1. Gabriel Bertante didn't have a role in this film, Sneha Upadhyay replaced her.
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