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{{Infobox film
| name = Endendigu
| image = 2015 film Endendigu poster.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[Imran Sardhariya]]
| producer = S. V. Babu
| writer = [[D. Satya Prakash]] (Dialogues)
| screenplay = {{plainlist|
*[[Jayatheertha]]
*Imran Sardhariya
}}
| story = Imran Sardariya
| starring = {{plainlist|
*[[Ajay Rao]]
*[[Radhika Pandit]]
}}
| narrator =
| music = [[V. Harikrishna]]
| cinematography = [[A. Venkatesh (cinematographer)|Venkatesh Anguraj]]
| editing = Deepu S. Kumar
| studio = S. V. Productions
| distributor = {{plainlist|
*S. V. Films
*Om Sai Release
*Kumar Film Factory
}}
| released = {{film date|2015|05|01|df=yes}}
| runtime = 121 minutes
| country = India
| language = [[Kannada]]
| budget =
| gross =
}}

'''''Endendigu''''' is a 2015 Indian [[Kannada]] [[romantic thriller]] film written directed by [[Imran Sardhariya]], and stars [[Ajay Rao]] and [[Radhika Pandit]] in the lead roles. The supporting cast features Shanthamma, [[Ashok (Kannada actor)|Ashok]], Kalyani Raju, Pavitra Lokesh, [[Tabla Nani]] and [[H. G. Dattatreya]].

The film tells the story of a newly wed couple, Jyothi (Pandit) and Krishna (Rao), who move to [[Sweden]], where Jyoti gets precognitive dreams foreseeing Krishna's death, and how she goes about with preventing it. Released on 1 May 2015, the film received positive to mixed reviews from critics, though the performance of Radhika Pandit was highlighted.<ref>{{cite web|author=Prasad, Shashi|title=Movie review 'Endendigu': A tale of precognition|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/150503/entertainment-movie-review/article/movie-review-endendigu-tale-precognition|newspaper=Deccan Chronicle|date=3 May 2015|accessdate=12 July 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Kumar G. S.|title=Endendigu review|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movie-reviews/Endendigu/articleshow/47137485.cms|newspaper=The Times of India|date=3 May 2015|accessdate=12 July 2015}}</ref>

==Cast==
* [[Ajay Rao]] as Krishna
* [[Radhika Pandit]] as Jyothi
* [[H. G. Dattatreya]]
* [[Ashok (Kannada actor)|Ashok]]
* Chandrashekhar
* Raveendranath
* Kalyani Raju
* [[Tabla Nani]]
* [[Sumithra (actress)|Sumithra]]
* [[Pavitra Lokesh]]
* Shanthamma
* [[B. Suresha]]
* Anmol (credited as Master Anmol)
* [[V. Harikrishna]] as himself (Special Appearance in "Friendu Maduve")
* [[Yogaraj Bhat]] as himself (Special Appearance in "Friendu Maduve")
* [[Dhananjay (actor)|Dhananjay]] as himself (Special Appearance in "Friendu Maduve")
* [[Sadhu Kokila]] as himself (Special Appearance in "Friendu Maduve")
* [[P. Ravi Shankar]] as himself (Special Appearance in "Friendu Maduve")

==Production==
Choreographer [[Imran Sardhariya]] made his debut with the film as a director. After the film was announced in 2013, [[Srinagar Kitty]] and [[Ramya (actress)|Ramya]] were signed to play the lead roles. However, after the latter got busy with her political career, the pair was dropped, and [[Ajay Rao]] and [[Radhika Pandit]] were cast.<ref>{{cite web |author= Santosh |title= Ajay Rao Replaces Srinagara Kitty In Endendigu |url= http://www.filmibeat.com/kannada/news/2013/ajay-rao-replaces-srinagara-kitty-in-endendigu-121817.html |website= filmibeat.com |date= 8 October 2013 |accessdate= 24 April 2015}}</ref> Rao and Pandit were collaborating for the third time after ''[[Krishnan Love Story]]'' (2010) and ''[[Breaking News (2012 film)|Breaking News]]'' (2012).<ref>{{cite web |title= Ajay Rao expecting victory! |url= http://www.indiaglitz.com/ajay-rao-expecting-victory--kannada-news-127801.html |website= indiaglitz.com |date= 14 March 2015 |accessdate= 25 April 2015}}</ref> Filming began in November 2013 in [[Sweden]], where song sequences were shot.<ref>{{cite news |author= Lokesh, Vinay |title= Radhika Pandit shoots in Sweden |url= http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/Radhika-Pandit-shoots-in-Sweden/articleshow/25311052.cms |newspaper= The Times of India |date= 6 November 2013 |accessdate= 25 April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author= Joy, Prathibha |title= Radhika and Ajai Rao romance in Sweden |url= http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/The-beauty-of-Sweden-and-a-romance-to-boost/articleshow/46769230.cms |newspaper= The Times of India |date= 2 April 2015 |accessdate= 25 April 2015}}</ref>

==Soundtrack==
{{Infobox album
| name = Endendigu
| type = Soundtrack
| artist = [[V. Harikrishna]]
| cover =
| border = yes
| alt =
| caption = Soundtrack cover
| released = 27 March 2015
| recorded =
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| studio =
| genre = [[Film soundtrack|Feature film soundtrack]]
| length = 20:42
| label = D Beats
| producer = V. Harikrishna
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
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}}

[[V. Harikrishna]] composed the film's background score and music for its soundtrack. The soundtrack album was released on 27 March 2015.<ref>{{cite web |title= 'Endendigu' Is A Pure Committed Love Thriller: Imran Sardhariya |url= http://www.filmibeat.com/kannada/news/2015/endendigu-is-a-pure-committed-love-thriller-imran-sardhariya-178114.html |website= filmibeat.com |date= 27 March 2015 |accessdate= 9 April 2015}}</ref> It consists of five tracks.<ref>{{cite web|title=Endendigu (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP |url=https://itunes.apple.com/in/album/endendigu-original-motion/id981846412 |publisher=iTunes |accessdate=9 April 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150420231650/https://itunes.apple.com/in/album/endendigu-original-motion/id981846412 |archivedate=20 April 2015 |df=dmy }}</ref>

{{tracklist
| headline = Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length = 20:42
| title1 = Ninnalle
| lyrics1 = [[K. Kalyan]]
| extra1 = [[Sonu Nigam]], [[Shreya Ghoshal]]
| length1 = 4:42
| title2 = Iduvarege
| lyrics2 = [[Yogaraj Bhat]]
| extra2 = Sonu Nigam
| length2 = 4:17
| title3 = Friendu Maduve
| lyrics3 = Yogaraj Bhat
| extra3 = [[V. Harikrishna]]
| length3 = 3:57
| title4 = Kanna Kajal
| lyrics4 = [[A. P. Arjun]]
| extra4 = Sonu Nigam, [[Anuradha Bhat]]
| length4 = 4:13
| title5 = Endendigu
| lyrics5 = K. Kalyan
| extra5 = [[Karthik (singer)|Kartik]]
| length5 = 3:33
}}

===Reception===
Upon release, the album was received well by critics. ''Indiaglitz'' in its review called the tracks "top class in melody and lyrical strength."<ref>{{cite web |title= Melody at peak in Endendigu |url= http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/kannada/article.asp?aid=128949 |website= indiaglitz.com |date= 28 March 2015 |accessdate= 25 April 2015}}</ref> ''Cienloka.com'', reviewed the album and wrote, "ENDENDIGU definitely has class written all over. Audience will surely appreciate the efforts of HK [V. Harikrishna] for churning out chartbusters with ease. Album guarantees Melody coupled with wholesome entertainment in its lavish package."<ref>{{cite web |title= Endendigu Music release – Cineloka Exclusive |url= http://www.cineloka.co.in/audio-reviews/endendigu-music-review-cineloka-exclusive.html |website= cineloka.co.in |date= 29 March 2015 |accessdate= 25 April 2015}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|4654776}}

[[Category:2015 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:2015 psychological thriller films]]
[[Category:2010s romantic thriller films]]
[[Category:Indian psychological thriller films]]
[[Category:Indian romantic thriller films]]
[[Category:2010s Kannada-language films]]

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