Kaddipudi
| Kaddipudi | |
|---|---|
Krishna | |
| Edited by | Deepu S. Kumar |
| Music by | V. Harikrishna |
Production company | Sri Banashankari Chitralaya |
| Distributed by | Jayanna Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 143 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
| Budget | ₹65 million (US$810,000)[1] |
Kaddipudi is a 2013 Indian
The music of the film was composed by
Premise
Anand is a young man who is nicknamed "Kaddipudi" as his grandmother used to sell
Cast
- Shiva Rajkumar as Anand / Kaddipudi
- Radhika Pandit as Uma
- Rangayana Raghu as Jinke
- Balu Nagendra as Rekke Venkatesa
- Anant Nag as Sathya Murthy
- Rajesh Nataranga as Indresh/Gaali
- Sharath Lohitashwaas Shankarappa
- Renuka Prasad as Renukaji
- Pradeep V. as Oushadhi Mohana
- Avinash as ACP Vijaya Prasad
- Girija Lokesh
- Aindrita Ray as Daisy (cameo appearance)
- Vikas as Friday Hanumantu
Production
Kaddipudi started filming on 3 September 2012[4] and completed on 13 December 2012.[5] The film was the first in Kannada cinema to not have any choreographers. The actors were asked to dance for each of the five songs in the film as they wished.
Soundtrack
| Kaddipudi | |
|---|---|
Feature film soundtrack | |
| Length | 16:33 |
| Label | D Beats |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bere Yaro" | Jayant Kaikini | Vani Harikrishna | 3:14 |
| 2. | "Budu Budukke Malinga" | Yogaraj Bhat | V. Harikrishna, Yogaraj Bhat | 3:29 |
| 3. | "Hedarabyadre" | Janapada (Folk Song) | Shachina Heggar | 3:28 |
| 4. | "Jinke Bedareruvaga" | Yogaraj Bhat | Priyadarshini | 1:25 |
| 5. | "Soundharya Samara" | Yogaraj Bhat | Sonu Nigam | 4:57 |
| Total length: | 16:33 | |||
Reception
The music of Kaddipudi was well received by critics. Kavya Christopher of The Times of India gave it a 3/5 rating and wrote, "Witty lyrics presented with an old-world charm have been music director V Harikrishna's USP, and with Kaddipudi, he recreates his magic."[7]
Release
The film which was initially planned for release in January 2013, but was postponed and released on 7 June 2013.[8] The satellite rights of the film was sold to Udaya TV for ₹29 million (US$360,000) in January 2013.[9] The film was released in 200 screens across Karnataka.[1]
Critical response
Upon its theatrical release, Kaddipudi received mixed to positive reviews from critics. G. S. Kumar of The Times of India gave the film a rating of three and a half out of five and wrote, "Though the subject is strong, director Suri has made it look tame with lack-lustre narration, especially in the first half, and sequences which are dull and weak." and concluding praising the roles of acting, camera and the music departments in the film.
References
- ^ a b "Kaddipudi in 200 Screens". chitraloka.com. 5 June 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
- ^ "Kaddipudi has no choreographers". The Times of India. 13 May 2013. Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- ^ "Tagaru teaser: Shivarajkumar's movie is all about crime and punishment". 8 November 2017.
- ^ "'Kaddipudi' begins today". Bharat Student. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- ^ "Kaddipudi Shoot Finished". Chitraloka.com. 14 December 2012. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- ^ "Kaddipudi (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP". iTunes. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
- ^ "Kaddipudi music review". The Times of India. 30 May 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
- ^ "Kaddipudi to release on June 07". The Times of India. 7 May 2013. Archived from the original on 5 June 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- ^ "Shivanna's Kaddipudi satellite rights sold for a record price". Oneindia. 7 January 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- ^ "Kaddipudi review". The Times of India. 7 June 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
- ^ "Kaddipudi review". Sify. Archived from the original on 10 June 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
- ^ "Kaddipudi: Machchu noir". Bangalore Mirror. 7 June 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
External links
- Kaddipudi at IMDb
