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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Ganesh<br/><small> ... just Ganesh</small><br />
| image = Ganesh Just Ganesh Poster HD.jpg<br />
| caption = Film poster<br />
| director = [[M. Saravanan (film director)|M. Saravanan]]<br />
| producer = [[Sravanthi Ravi Kishore]]<br />
| writer = M. Saravanan<br />[[Abburi Ravi]] (dialogues)<br />
| starring = [[Ram Pothineni]]<br />[[Kajal Aggarwal]]<br />[[Poonam Kaur]]<br />
| music = [[Mickey J Meyer]]<br />
| cinematography = [[Hari Anumolu]]<br />
| editing = [[A. Sreekar Prasad]]<br />
| studio = [[Sri Sravanthi Movies]]<br />
| distributor =<br />
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2009|9|24}}<br />
| runtime = 173 minutes<br />
| language = Telugu<br />
| country = India<br />
}}<br />
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'''''Ganesh ... just Ganesh''''' is a 2009 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[Romantic Drama|romantic drama]] [[action film]] written and directed by [[M. Saravanan (film director)|M. Saravanan]] in his directorial debut and produced by [[Sri Sravanthi Movies]]. It stars [[Ram Pothineni]] as the title character alongside [[Kajal Aggarwal]] and [[Poonam Kaur]]. The film also features 26 kids and comedian [[Brahmanandam]].<br />
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''Ganesh'' began its production in December 2008 and ended in August 2009. The film features music by [[Mickey J. Meyer]] while cinematography and editing are performed by [[Hari Anumolu]] and [[A. Sreekar Prasad]] respectively. The film was theatrically released on 24 September 2009.<br />
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==Plot==<br />
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Ganesh is an orphan who always pitches in to help needy people. In one such strange situation, he is forced to pretend to Divya that he loves her. Later on, she discovers that he loves her to fulfill another ambition and that his love is false. By then, Ganesh genuinely falls in love with her.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
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* [[Ram Pothineni]] as Ganesh<br />
* [[Kajal Aggarwal]] as Divya<br />
* [[Poonam Kaur]] as Deepa<br />
* [[Ashish Vidyarthi]] as Mahadev<br />
* [[Brahmanandam]] as Yadagiri<br />
* [[Rashmi Gautam]] as Archana<br />
* [[Giri Babu]] as Rama Chandra Murthy, Ganesh's father<br />
* [[Chandra Mohan (Telugu actor)|Chandra Mohan]] as Chandram, Divya's father<br />
* [[Sumithra (actress)|Sumithra]] as Lakshmi, Ganesh's mother<br />
* [[Sudha (Telugu actress)|Sudha]] as Savitri, Divya's mother<br />
* [[Rohini Hattangadi]] as Kasturi Venkataraman, Divya's aunt<br />
* [[Y. Kasi Viswanath]] as Srinivas, Divya's uncle<br />
* [[Sameer Hasan|Sameer]] as Aravind, Divya's brother<br />
* Surekha Vani as Divya's sister-in-law<br />
* [[Fish Venkat]] as Mahadev's henchman<br />
* [[Saptagiri (actor)|Saptagiri]] as Apparao<br />
* [[Ravi Prakash]] as Prakash <br />
* [[Rajitha]]<br />
{{colend}}<br />
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== Production and release ==<br />
The film began its production in December 2008,<ref>{{Cite web |date=5 December 2008 |title=Muhurat of Ram's film with Kajal Agarwal |url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/muhurat-ram-saravanan.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110611075817/http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/muhurat-ram-saravanan.html |archive-date=11 June 2011 |access-date=8 January 2011 |website=[[Idlebrain.com]]}}</ref> and ended in August 2009.<ref>{{Cite web |date=22 August 2009 |title=Ganesh (just Ganesh...) press meet |url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/pressmeet-ganesh.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110611080725/http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/pressmeet-ganesh.html |archive-date=11 June 2011 |access-date=8 January 2011 |website=[[Idlebrain.com]]}}</ref> ''Ganesh'' released theatrically on 24 September 2009.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=26 September 2009 |title=Ganesh Movie Review - Ram, Kajal |url=https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/G/Ganesh/Ganesh_review.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220929120352/https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/G/Ganesh/Ganesh_review.html |archive-date=29 September 2022 |access-date=24 February 2022 |website=123telugu.com}}</ref><br />
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The film was later dubbed into Hindi as ''Kshatriya: Ek Yoddha'' in 2011.<br />
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==Soundtrack==<br />
{{Infobox album<br />
| name = Ganesh Just Ganesh<br />
| type = soundtrack<br />
| artist = [[Mickey J Meyer]]<br />
| cover =<br />
| alt =<br />
| released = {{Start date|df=y|2009|9|10}}<br />
| recorded = 2009<br />
| venue =<br />
| studio =<br />
| genre = [[Film soundtrack]]<br />
| length = 28:00<br />
| label = [[Aditya Music]]<br />
| producer =[[Mickey J Meyer]]<br />
| prev_title = [[Cheluvina Chilipili]]<br />
| prev_year =2009<br />
| next_title = [[Leader (2010 film)|Leader]]<br />
| next_year =2010<br />
}}<br />
The soundtrack of the film was released on 10 September 2009. It had music scored by composer, [[Mickey J Meyer]]. Lyrics have been written by Ramajogaiah Sastri. The music was launched at Rama Naidu studios by [[Jr. NTR]].<ref name="idle">{{Cite web |date=10 September 2009 |title=Ganesh (just Ganesh...) music launch |url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/audio-ganesh.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110611075857/http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/audio-ganesh.html |archive-date=11 June 2011 |access-date=8 January 2011 |website=[[Idlebrain.com]]}}</ref><br />
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{{Track listing<br />
| extra_column = Artist(s)<br />
| total_length = 28:00<br />
|headline = Track-List<br />
| title1 = Thanemando| extra1 = [[Javed Ali]]| lyrics1 = [[Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry]]| length1 = 4:15<br />
| title2 = Lalla Lai | extra2 = Krishna Chaitanya, [[Shweta Pandit]] | lyrics2 = [[Ramajogayya Sastry]]| length2 = 4:42<br />
| title3 = Yele Yele | extra3 = [[Srimathumitha]]| lyrics3 = Ramajogayya Sastry | length3 = 4:43<br />
| title4 = Raja Kumari | extra4 = [[Kunal Ganjawala]], Srimathumitha | lyrics4 = Ramajogayya Sastry| length4 = 4:36<br />
| title5 = Chalo Chalore | extra5 = [[Karthik (singer)|Karthik]] & Kids Chorus| lyrics5 = Ramajogayya Sastry | length5 = 4:53<br />
| title6 = Raja Maharaja | extra6 = [[Ranjith (singer)|Ranjith]] | lyrics6 = Ramajogayya Sastry| length6 = 4:51<br />
}}<br />
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==Reviews==<br />
Radhika Rajamani of ''[[Rediff.com]]'' called it a "fun" film, and wrote: "This movie harks back to the days of good ol' movies like [[The Sound of Music (film)|''The Sound of Music'']]."<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rajamani |first=Radhika |date=24 September 2009 |title=Review: Ganesh is fun |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/review/south-telugu-movie-review-ganesh/20090924.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220217213538/https://www.rediff.com/movies/review/south-telugu-movie-review-ganesh/20090924.htm |archive-date=17 February 2022 |access-date=24 February 2022 |website=Rediff}}</ref> On performances, [[Mallemala Entertainments|''123telugu.com'']] stated: "Ram is the main attraction of the movie and he delivers a sincere performance as Ganesh.”<ref name=":0" /><br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|tt1579544}}<br />
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{{M. Saravanan (film director)}}<br />
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[[Category:2009 films]]<br />
[[Category:2009 Telugu-language films]]<br />
[[Category:2009 Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Films scored by Mickey J Meyer]]<br />
[[Category:Indian romantic action films]]<br />
[[Category:2009 romantic comedy films]]</div>LouJ11418910501