''Mohini 9886788888'' is a 2006 Indian

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-language horror drama film directed, co-produced and written by

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. The film stars

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and

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, with

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and Adi Lokesh in other prominent roles. The film features original score and soundtrack from

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. The film, upon release, met with average response at the box-office despite a high opening collection and the critical response was also average.

Cast

as CID Officer Varun *

as Press Reporter Varsha *

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* Rajesh Nataranga as Rajesh * Adi Lokesh as John *

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as Mohini *

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as Goolappa *

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as Vicky * K. S. L. Swamy *Mohan Juneja *Vaijanath Biradar *B. M. Giriraj *Bank Suresh *Vinod Varadaraj * Sriraksha Shivakumar * Baby Anughna * Ramesh Pandit as Police officer

Soundtrack

The music of the film was composed and lyrics written by music composer

Reception

A critic from ''

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'' wrote that "If you like horror movies, you will certainly like ''Mohini''". A critic from ''

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'' said the film was sans logic.Mohini 9886788888 review
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References

2006 films 2000s Kannada-language films Indian horror drama films Films scored by Hamsalekha Films directed by Rajendra Singh Babu {{2000s-Kannada-film-stub