Rakshasa (film)
Rakshasa (transl. Demon) is a 2005 Indian Kannada language crime thriller film directed by Sadhu Kokila, written by Ranganath and produced by Ramu. The film features Shiva Rajkumar and Gajala in the lead roles along with Ruthika, Amrutha and Kishore in other pivotal roles.[1][2][3]
| Rakshasa | |
|---|---|
| Kannada | ರಾಕ್ಷಸ |
| Directed by | Sadhu Kokila |
| Written by | Tushar Ranganath |
| Screenplay by | Sadhu Kokila |
| Produced by | Ramu |
| Starring | Shiva Rajkumar Gajala Kishore Rangayana Raghu |
| Cinematography | Krishnakumar |
| Edited by | T. Shashikumar |
| Music by | Sadhu Kokila |
Production company | Ramu Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 158 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
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.[4] The movie was dubbed in Hindi as Kaliya No. 1.[5]
Cast
- Shiva Rajkumar as ACP Harish Chandra/Rakshasa
- Gajala
- Ruthika as Shabbir's wife
- Amrutha
- Kishore as Shabbir
- Rangayana Raghu as SI Cheluvaraju
- Avinash
- H. G. Dattatreya as Doreswamy, Freedom Fighter
- Ramesh Bhat
- Kote Prabhakar as Selva
- Mohan Juneja
- Master Aniruddh
- Pavitra Lokesh
- Vijay
- Kaddipudi Chandru
- Sai Sunil
- Kuri Sagar
- Mimicry Dayanand
- Killer Venkatesh
- Sridhar Raj
- Bank Suresh
- Jolly Bastin
- Muni
- Kourava Venkatesh
- Mass Madha
- Kung-fu Chandru
- Shankar Narayan
- Vijayasarathi
- Myna Chandru
- H. M. T. Nandha
- Kari Subbu
- Suryodaya Parampalli
- NGEF Rama murthy
- Shailaja Joshi
- Badri Narayan
- K. V. Manjayya
- Guru Murthy
- Guru Das
- Ramesh Pandit as Pandit
- G. K. Govinda Rao
- Dinesh Mangalore
- Ganesh Rao Kesarkar
- Prithviraj
- Tushar Ranganath
- Shankar Rao
Soundtrack
| Rakshasa | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by | |||||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | ||||
| Length | 26:35 | ||||
| Label | Jhankar Music | ||||
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The music was composed by Sadhu Kokila and the audio was sold on Jhankar Music label. The soundtrack album consists of seven tracks.[6]
| 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
- Best Supporting Actor - Kishore
- Best Music director - Sadhu Kokila
- Best Art Director - Dinesh Mangalore
- Best Child actor - Aniruddh
References
- "Raakshasa is exceptional!". Rediff.com. 25 March 2005.
- "Rakshasa". Sify. Archived from the original on 8 May 2022.
- https://www.webindia123.com/movie/regional/raksh/index.htm
- Karnataka State Film Awards 2003-04 Archived 31 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- "- YouTube". YouTube.
- "Raakshasa (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". iTunes. 17 February 2006. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
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