Rajadhani (2011 film)
| Rajadhani | |
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 Film poster | |
| ರಾಜಧಾನಿ | |
| Directed by | Sowmya Sathyan N. R. |
| Produced by | Sowmya Sathyan N. R. |
| Screenplay by | Pavan Ranadheera |
| Story by | Sri Deviramma Enterprises |
| Starring |
Prakash Rai Yash Chetan Chandra Sheena Shahabadi Umashree |
| Music by | Arjun Janya |
| Cinematography | H. C. Venugopal |
| Edited by | K. M. Prakash |
Production company |
Sri Deviramma Enterprises |
| Distributed by | Nishkala Enterprises |
Release date |
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Running time | 133 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Rajadhani (Kannada: ರಾಜಧಾನಿ) is a 2011 Indian Kannada film directed by debutante Sowmya Sathyan N. R., starring Yash, Prakash Raj, Chetan Chandra, Sathya[1] It also stars Umashree and Sheena Shahabadi, a Mumbai-based model-turned-actress.<ref>http://thebollywoodactress.com/mumbai-based-model-sheena-shahabadi-will-be-seen-in-kannada-films.It was dubbed into hindi as aaj ka gangster
The movie highlights how youths tend to lose their way in society due to wrong parenting and support of corrupt government officials. As a consequence, their contribution to society becomes negative.
Cast
- Yash as Raja
- Sheena Shahabadi
- Prakash Raj as Ajay
- Chetan Chandra as Chetan
- Sathya as Jaggu
- Ravi Teja as Dhamu
- Sandeep as Nithya
- Raju Talikote
- Rajendra Karanth
- Sharath Lohitashwa as Manohar
- Achyuth Kumar
- Vaijanath Biradar
- G. K. Govinda Raj
- Lakshman
- Ramesh Pandit
- Arun Sagar
- Mumaith Khan in a cameo appearance
Reception
Critical reception
Rajadhani opened to very positive reviews from the critics.
Box office
Rajadhani got a good opening and was a moderate success at the box office. The film's opening proved Yash's newly found fan following after the success of his previous film Modalasala.
Soundtrack
The soundtrack of Rajadhani was released by Anand Audio. The songs composed by Arjun Janya remained popular for several weeks on the airwaves.
| Track # | Song | Singer(s) | Lyricist |
| 1 | Namma Appa | Rahul Nambiar, Harsha Sadananda | Shivananje Gowda |
| 2 | Midiva Ninna | Sonu Nigam, Shreya Ghoshal | Jayanth Kaikini |
| 3 | Tightu Tightu | Mohammad Aslam, Pavan Ranadhheera, Sumanth | V. Nagendra Prasad |
| 4 | I Wanna Do It | Kailash Kher | Kaviraj |
| 5 | Tightu Tightu (remix) | Mohammad Aslam, Pavan Ranadheera, Sumanth | V. Nagendra Prasad |
| 6 | Thottilu | Arjun Janya | D. V. Gundappa |