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| Directed by | Vijayalakshmi Singh |
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| Written by | B. A. Madhu |
| Produced by | Jai Jagadish |
| Starring | Parvathy Thiruvothu Srinagar Kitty Naga Kiran |
| Cinematography | Ajay Vincent
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| Music by | Mano Murthy
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| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada
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Male Barali Manju Irali (Template:Translation is a 2009 Kannada-language drama film directed by Vijayalakshmi Singh. It stars Parvathy Thiruvothu, Srinagar Kitty, and Naga Kiran in the lead roles. The movie draws inspiration from Sabrina (1995 film) starring Harrison Ford, Julia Ormond, and Greg Kinnear and was directed by Sydney Pollack. The film opened to positive reviews in July 2009.[1]
Cast
- Parvathy Thiruvothu as Sneha
- Srinagar Kitty as Vishwas
- Naga Kiran as Prem
- Haripriya as Nayana
- Hema Chaudhary
- Jai Jagadish
- Mukhyamantri Chandru
- Umashree
- Sharan
- Sadhu Kokila
Production
Filming began during August 2008 and the film was shot for several months at a cost of 2.5 crore rupees. It was the first ever Kannada film to have been launched in the Kodagu district, which also served as the film's backdrop throughout the shoot.[2] The shoot of the film was completed during May 2009, with Parvathy revealed to have helped work on the script of the film.[3]
Soundtrack
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Release
The film opened to positive reviews in July 2009, with a critic from Rediff.com calling it a "must watch". The reviewer called it a "well made-film which also has a simple oft repeated story narrated in a feel good manner that is certain to tug at your heart strings", concluding it is "a film that you should not miss".[4] Likewise, another critic from Nowrunning.com added it "is an enjoyable fare, which could be appreciated for its narrative, direction and high voltage performances".[5]