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{{Infobox film
| name = Baa Bega Chandamama
| image = Baa Bega Chandamama.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Official poster
| native_name = 
| director = Murali
| writer = Manju Mandavya (dialogues)
| screenplay = Murali
| story = Murali
| based_on = 
| producer = G. Kumaraswamy
| starring = Deepak<br />[[Suhasini (Telugu actress)|Suhasini]]
| narrator =
| cinematography = Mathew Rajan
| editing = Deepu S. Kumar
| music = Murali
| studio = 
| distributor = 
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2008|10|10}}
| runtime =
| country = India
| language = Kannada
| budget =
| gross =
}}
'''''Baa Bega Chandamama''''' ({{Translation|Come fast moon!}}) is a 2008 Indian Kannada-language action drama film directed by Murali (brother of [[Sudha Rani]]) in his directorial debut and starring Deepak and [[Suhasini (Telugu actress)|Suhasini]]. The story is based on ''[[The Comedy of Errors]]''. The film's title is based on a line from the song "Amara Madhura Prema" in ''[[Rathnagiri Rahasya]]'' (1957).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://zeenews.india.com/kannada/entertainment/music-maestro-t-g-lingappa-who-shined-in-sandalwood-113491|title=ಚಂದನವನದಲ್ಲಿ ಮಿಂಚಿ ಮರೆಯಾದ ಸಂಗೀತ ಮಾಂತ್ರಿಕ ಟಿ.ಜಿ.ಲಿಂಗಪ್ಪ|last=Uppar|first=Ananth|date=20 January 2023|work=[[Zee News]]|language=kn|access-date=18 February 2023|archive-date=18 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230218083007/https://zeenews.india.com/kannada/entertainment/music-maestro-t-g-lingappa-who-shined-in-sandalwood-113491|url-status=live}}</ref> The film was a box office failure.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/packing-in-a-punch/articleshow/22219571.cms|title=Packing in a punch|date=11 February 2009|work=[[Bangalore Mirror]]|access-date=17 February 2023|archive-date=17 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230217115611/https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/packing-in-a-punch/articleshow/22219571.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Cast ==
*Deepak as Deepu
*[[Suhasini (Telugu actress)|Suhasini]] as Preethi
*[[Avinash Yelandur|Avinash]] as Poonacha
*[[Bullet Prakash]] as Prakash
*[[Jai Jagadish]]
*[[Chitra Shenoy]]

== Soundtrack ==
The music for the film was composed by Murali.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/good-gesture-kannada-news-37921|title=Good gesture|work=Indiaglitz|date=15 April 2008|access-date=17 February 2023|archive-date=17 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230217115431/https://www.indiaglitz.com/good-gesture-kannada-news-37921|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mymazaa.com/kannada/audiosongs/movie/Baa+Bega+Chandamama.html|title=Baa Bega Chandamama Songs|work=mymazaa|date=May 2008 |access-date=2023-02-17|archive-date=2023-02-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230217115429/https://mymazaa.com/kannada/audiosongs/movie/Baa+Bega+Chandamama.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
{{Track listing

| extra_column = Singer(s)
| headline =
| all_lyrics =
| all_music =
| title1 = Ellindalo Tangali
| extra1 = [[K. S. Chitra]]
| length1 = 4:06
| title2 = Nannede Goodali
| extra2 = [[Hemanth (singer)|Hemanth Kumar]], Supriya Acharya
| length2 = 1:04
| title3 = O Preethiye
| extra3 = [[Shaan (singer)|Shaan]]
| length3 = 4:36
| title4 = Nannalli Nooru Aase (Bit)
| extra4 = [[Anuradha Bhat]]
| length4 = 4:35
| title5 = Sangaati Naa Ninna
| extra5 = [[Rajesh Krishnan]], Anuradha Bhat
| length5 = 4:01
| title6 = Hey Maamu
| extra6 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], H. G. Murali
| length6 = 4:01
| title7 = Iniyane Baaro
| extra7 = Rajesh Krishnan, [[Nanditha (singer)|Nanditha]]
| length7 = 4:02
| total_length = 26:25
}}

== Reception ==
A critic from ''[[Bangalore Mirror]]'' wrote that "Uninspired performances, unintelligent placement of songs and the unnecessary length of the film tests one’s patience."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/reviews/baa-bega-chandamama-never-mind/articleshow/22388606.cms|title=Baa Bega Chandamama: Never mind|work=[[Bangalore Mirror]]|date=11 October 2008|access-date=17 February 2023|archive-date=12 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221212004437/https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/reviews/baa-bega-chandamama-never-mind/articleshow/22388606.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> A critic from ''[[Rediff.com]]'' wrote that "All in all, ''Baa Bega Chandamama'' is a no show".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/oct/13ssb.htm|title=Avoid Baa Bega Chandamama|work=[[Rediff.com]]|date=13 October 2008|access-date=17 February 2023|archive-date=7 July 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220707215842/https://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/oct/13ssb.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> A critic from ''[[Indo-Asian News Service|IANS]]'' wrote that "''Baa Bega Chandamama'' is an illogical film which lacks excitement in narration".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nowrunning.com/movie/5724/kannada/baa-bega-chandamama/1864/review.htm|title=Baa Bega Chandamama Kannada Movie Review|work=[[Indo-Asian News Service|IANS]]|via=Nowrunning|date=13 October 2008|access-date=18 February 2023|archive-date=29 May 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130529195725/http://www.nowrunning.com/movie/5724/kannada/baa-bega-chandamama/1864/review.htm|url-status=live}}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|12206076}}

{{The Comedy of Errors}}

[[Category:Indian films based on plays]]
[[Category:2008 Kannada-language films]]
[[Category:2008 Indian films]]

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