Ganga (2015 film)

Ganga
Official poster
Directed bySai Prakash
Screenplay bySai Prakash
Story bySai prakash
Produced byRamu
StarringMalashri
Srinivasa Murthy
Hema Chaudhary
CinematographyRajesh Katta
Edited byM. R.
Music byArjun Janya
Production
company
Ramu Films
Distributed byRamu enterprises
Release date
  • 22 October 2015 (2015-10-22)
Running time
158 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Ganga (Kannada: ಗಂಗಾ) is a 2015 Indian Kannada drama film written and directed by Sai Prakash, and produced by Ramu. The film stars Malashri in the lead role. The supporting cast features Srinivasa Murthy, Hema Chowdhary, Pavithra Lokesh, Rangayana Raghu, Suchendra Prasad, Sharath Lohitashwa.[1] Malashri won her first Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in this movie.[2]

Cast

Production

Having worked together in many successful films, with their last being the 1995 film, Gadibidi Aliya, Malashri and Sai Prakash came together for a film after 19 years with Ganga. For the film, Arjun Janya was roped in to compose the music, Anil Kumar for dialogue writing and Rajesh Katta for cinematography.[3] The filming of Ganga began on 6 June 2014 in Bangalore.[3]

Soundtrack

Ganga
Soundtrack album by
Arjun Janya
Released27 March 2015
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length9:48
LabelAnand Audio

Arjun Janya composed the film's background score and music for its soundtrack, with the lyrics written by K. Kalyan. The soundtrack album consists of two tracks.[4]

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Chukku Chukki"K. KalyanAnuradha Bhat, Chithra4:59
2."Neene Thane Ganga"K. KalyanMadhu Balakrishnan4:49
Total length:9:48

Reception

A critic from The Times of India wrote that "This film is strictly for Malashree fans and those who like their dose of over-the-top melodramas".[5]

References

  1. ^ "Malashree turns auto driver for Ganga". The Times of India. 9 June 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Karnataka State Film Awards, 2015: Full List". Archived from the original on 18 May 2016. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Malashree and Sai Prakash to reunite for Ganga". The Times of India. 2 June 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
  4. ^ "Ganga (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Single". iTunes. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  5. ^ "GANGA MOVIE REVIEW". The Times of India. 23 October 2015.


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