''Sangama'' () is a 2008
Kannada language
Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, ), originally romanised Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states. It has around 47 million native sp ...
film starring
Ganesh
Ganesha ( sa, गणेश, ), also known as Ganapati, Vinayaka, and Pillaiyar, is one of the best-known and most worshipped Deva_(Hinduism), deities in the Hindu deities, Hindu pantheon and is the Supreme God in Ganapatya sect. His image is ...
and
Vedhika
Vedhika Kumar is an Indian actress and model who has established a career in the Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil and Kannada films.
She started her acting career with the Tamil film ''Madrasi''. She made her breakthrough portraying ''Angamma'' in Ba ...
in lead roles. It is directed by Ravi Varma and produced by S.V. Babu.The film released on 24 October 2008.
Plot
Gajaraj has a big dream of getting his daughter Lakshmi (
Vedhika
Vedhika Kumar is an Indian actress and model who has established a career in the Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil and Kannada films.
She started her acting career with the Tamil film ''Madrasi''. She made her breakthrough portraying ''Angamma'' in Ba ...
) married to a good guy and he's looking out for a good bridegroom. Balu (
Ganesh
Ganesha ( sa, गणेश, ), also known as Ganapati, Vinayaka, and Pillaiyar, is one of the best-known and most worshipped Deva_(Hinduism), deities in the Hindu deities, Hindu pantheon and is the Supreme God in Ganapatya sect. His image is ...
), who is Gajaraj's
neighbour
Neighbour, Neighbor, Neighbours or Neighbors may refer to:
* Person who lives in one's neighbourhood
* The subject of the Great Commandment
Films
* ''Neighbors'' (1920 film), a short film starring Buster Keaton
* ''Neighbours'' (1952 film), a ...
, has hard work getting the information of family background of the proposals and till now he has gotten it for Gajaraj's daughter. One day Balu gets a marriage proposal from someone who is an
NRI
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* Kingdom of Nri, an Igbo kingdom that flourished between the 10th century and early 20th century
* National Radio Institute, a now defunct post-secondary vocational correspondence school
* National Resources Inventory
* N ...
guy from
Germany
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. Lakshmi's family members are happy with the proposal and have agreed to it. Lakshmi's marriage arrangements are becoming greater and greater. Lakshmi expresses her love for Balu but he denies them. When it becomes very difficult for Lakshmi to forget Balu and marry the German bridegroom her family members come to know about her feelings towards Balu. Later her family members accept her affection for Balu and decide that she can marry Balu.
Cast
*
Ganesh
Ganesha ( sa, गणेश, ), also known as Ganapati, Vinayaka, and Pillaiyar, is one of the best-known and most worshipped Deva_(Hinduism), deities in the Hindu deities, Hindu pantheon and is the Supreme God in Ganapatya sect. His image is ...
as Balu
*
Vedhika
Vedhika Kumar is an Indian actress and model who has established a career in the Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil and Kannada films.
She started her acting career with the Tamil film ''Madrasi''. She made her breakthrough portraying ''Angamma'' in Ba ...
as Lakshmi
*
Rangayana Raghu
Kotturu Chikkarangappa Raghunath (born 17 April 1965), known by his screen name Rangayana Raghu, is an Indian film and stage actor, known for his work in Kannada cinema. Portraying mostly comic and negative-shaded characters, he has appeared ...
*
Sadhu Kokila
Sahaya Sheelan Shadrach (born 24 March 1966) known by his screen name Sadhu Kokila, is an Indian musician, actor, comedian, film director and producer, and an occasional screenwriter and lyricist who works in Kannada cinema. He began his care ...
*
Komal Kumar
Komal Kumar (born 4 July 1973), known mononymously as Komal, is an Indian actor and film producer known for his work in Kannada cinema. He made his acting debut with ''Super Nan Maga'' in 1992. Since his debut, Komal has acted in over 100 films, ...
*
Tulasi Shivamani
Tulasi (or Tulasi Shivamani) (born 20 June 1967) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Telugu, Kannada, and Tamil cinema. She started her career as a child actress. Later she appeared in lead actress and supporting actress roles. She has ...
*Jayamma
*Myna Chandru
*Mohan Juneja
*Yeshas
*Meghana
Box office
The movie opened very strongly in B.O. The movies which were dated to be released the following week were postponed for 30 days. The movie completed 50 days successfully in 10 theatres in spite of negative reviews from critics which praised Ganesh and Vedhika's performance and criticised the irrelevant ending of the movie.
Music
The official soundtrack contains six songs composed by
Devi Sri Prasad
Devi Sri Prasad (; born 2 August 1979) is an Indian film composer, lyricist, singer-songwriter and performer. Popularly known by his initials DSP, he is best known for his work in Telugu-language films, and has also worked in a few Tamil films ...
with lyrics penned by Kaviraj. The audio of the film released on 28 September 2008.
Home media
The movie was released on
DVD
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with
5.1 channel surround sound and English subtitles and
VCD
Video CD (abbreviated as VCD, and also known as Compact Disc Digital Video) is a home video format and the first format for distributing films on standard optical discs. The format was widely adopted in Southeast Asia, Central Asia and the ...
.
References
External links
* {{IMDb title, 3171804, Sangama
Official site
2000s Kannada-language films
2008 films