''Chikkamagaloora Chikka Mallige'' () is a 2008 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by E. Channagangappa and starring newcomers Shravanth, Radhika Gandhi and Jagadish. The film's title is based on a song from ''

Shiva Sainya ''Shiva Sainya'' is a 1996 Indian Kannada-language political action drama film directed by Shivamani and produced by Y. S. Ramesh. The film features Shiva Rajkumar and Nivedita Jain in the lead roles. The film's score and soundtrack was scored ...

'' (1996). The film's story is based on one of

Rabindranath Tagore Rabindranath Tagore (; bn, রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর; 7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941) was a Bengali polymath who worked as a poet, writer, playwright, composer, philosopher, social reformer and painter. He resh ...

's short stories. The film was an average success.

Cast

Music

The music was composed by

K. Kalyan K Kalyan (born 1 January 1975) is an Indian songwriter and music composer known for his works in Kannada film industry. He is also called as "Premakavi. Career K.Kalyan entered the film industry at the age of 17 as a Music director cum lyrici ...

Reception

R. G. Vijayasarathy Rajapur Gopalarao Vijayasarathy was an Indian actor, journalist and film critic who was known for being the only writer of Kannada film reviews for ''Indo-Asian News Service'' and ''Rediff.com'' during the 2000s. He started his work in the 1970s w ...

from ''

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'' wrote that "Chikkamagaloora Chikka Mallige is a neat entertainer". A critic from ''

Rediff.com Rediff.com (stylized as ''rediff.com'') is an Indian news, information, entertainment and shopping web portal. It was founded in 1996. It is headquartered in Mumbai, with offices in Bangalore, New Delhi and New York City. , it had more than 300 e ...

'' wrote that "All in all, Chikkamagaloora Chikkamallige has engaging and entertaining moments to appeal to the family audience". A critic from ''

Bangalore Mirror ''Bangalore Mirror'' is a daily English-language newspaper published in Bangalore, India. It is a deputed newspaper and is the second-largest circulating English newspaper in the city ''Vijay Times'' ''Vijay Times'' was an English newspaper st ...

'' wrote that "The beautiful locals and some passable music by K Kalyan are the only noteworthy features of ''Chikkamagalura Chikkamallige''". A critic from ''Chitraloka'' wrote that "Totally, ''CMCM'' is a healthy family entertainer which needs to be encouraged for its novel presentation".

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* {{IMDb title, 14252786 Indian romantic drama films 2000s Indian films 2000s Kannada-language films