Cheluva
Cheluva | |
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Directed by | V. Ravichandran |
Produced by | S. Ramesh |
Written by | E. V. V. Satyanarayana |
Starring |
V. Ravichandran Meena Gouthami Suman |
Music by | Hamsalekha |
Cinematography | Seetharam |
Edited by | Suresh Urs |
Production company |
Mahalakshmi Pictures |
Release date | 1997 |
Running time | 156 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Cheluva is a 1997 Kannada comedy- drama film directed and enacted by V. Ravichandran in dual roles. The rest of the cast includes Meena, Gouthami, Suman and Tiger Prabhakar among others.[1] The film is a remake of Telugu film Hello Brother which itself is based on the Jackie Chan's 1992 movie Twin Dragons. The film was also remade in Bollywood as Judwaa starring Salman Khan, Karisma Kapoor and Rambha.
The film featured original score and soundtrack composed and written by Hamsalekha and was produced by S. Ramesh for Mahalakshmi Pictures banner.
Plot
Cheluva and Raja, two twin brothers, are separated in their childhood by Raghuram, a well-known criminal. Cheluva is left on the streets by Raghuram and becomes a small-time criminal. Raja brought up under his parents guidance is a well-known engineer. After several years, Cheluva has come face to face with his family. The rest of the film deals with the confusions the family face due to the lookalikes of Cheluva and Raja.
Cast
- V. Ravichandran in dual role
- Meena
- Gouthami
- Tiger Prabhakar
- Suman
- Mukhyamantri Chandru
- Srinivasa Murthy
- Umashree
- Bank Janardhan
- Doddanna
- Tennis Krishna
- B. V. Radha
- Sumithra
- Bhavyasri Rai
- Padma Vasanthi
- Sundar Raj
Soundtrack
The music was composed and written by Hamsalekha.[2]
Track listing | |||
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No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
1. | "Cheluvayya Cheluvayya" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | |
2. | "Parapancha Ee Parapancha" | Mano, K. S. Chithra | |
3. | "Thattharo Thattha" | L. N. Shastry, L. N. Vijayalakshmi | |
4. | "Hanga Nodabeda Henne" | Mano | |
5. | "O Pranasakhi" | Mano, K. S. Chithra | |
6. | "Oye Oye" | Mano, K. S. Chithra | |
7. | "Danthada Gombe" | Mano, Latha Hamsalekha |