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| Directed by | V. Ravichandran |
| Written by | V. Ravichandran |
| Produced by | V. Ravichandran |
| Starring | Balaji Aarti Chhabria |
| Cinematography | G. S. V. Seetharam |
| Edited by | V. Ravichandran |
| Music by | V. Ravichandran |
Production company | Eeshwari Entertainments |
Release date |
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Running time | 150 min |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Aham Premasmi (transl. Ego is love) is a 2005 Indian Kannada-language romance film directed by V. Ravichandran. The film stars his brother Balaji and Aarti Chhabria. Besides acting, V. Ravichandran has written, produced, edited and composed music for the film. The film was released to positive reviews and underperformed at the box office.[1]
Cast
[edit]- Balaji as Eeshwar
- Aarti Chhabria as Apsara
- V. Ravichandran as the God of Love
- Sharan
- Ganesh as Ganesha
- Ramakrishna
- Chitra Shenoy
- Bullet Prakash
- Shankar Ashwath
- Sarigama Viji
- Mandya Ramesh
- Bank Janardhan
- Mandeep Roy
Soundtrack
[edit]All the songs were composed, written and scored by V. Ravichandran.[2]
| Sl No | Song Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Yadhaa Yadaahi" | L. N. Shastry |
| 2 | "College Teenage" | Suresh Peters, Gurukiran, Anupama |
| 3 | "Kannale" | Sonu Nigam, Sunidhi Chauhan |
| 4 | "Eeshwar" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, L. N. Shastry, Raju Ananthaswamy, Suma Shastry |
| 5 | "Condition" | Suresh Peters, Sunidhi Chauhan |
| 6 | "Pullinga Pullinga" | Hemanth, Anupama |
| 7 | "O Preethiye" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Suma Shastry |
| 8 | "O Premave Na" | L. N. Shastry, Suma Shastry |
| 9 | "Praya Praya" | Rajesh Krishnan, Anuradha Sriram |
Reception
[edit]R. G. Vijayasarathy of Rediff.com wrote that "Aham Premasmi has turned out to be one of his [Ravichandran's] best films".[3] S. N. Deepak of Deccan Herald wrote that "Aham Premasmi is totally a Ravichandran film. Right from screenplay to cinematography, songs to dialogues, Ravichandran has made his presence felt".[4] A critic from Viggy wrote that "In a nutshell, Aham Premasmi marks the dream of a dreamer come true!"[5] A critic from Indiaglitz wrote that "it is a Ravichandran film from A to Z and it is his craft that lingers in the mind of the viewers".[6]
Awards
[edit]- Udaya Film Award for Best Supporting Actor - V. Ravichandran
- Karnataka State Film Award for Best Art Direction - Ismail, Shivakumar
References
[edit]- ^ "Birthday bonanza". Indiaglitz. 29 November 2005. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ "Truly Kannada". The Hindu. 26 May 2005. Archived from the original on 15 May 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ Vijayasarathy, R. G. (27 May 2005). "Don't miss Aham Premasmi!". Rediff.com. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ Deepak, S. N. "Aham Premasmi". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ "'Aham Premasmi' film review - movie by Ravichandran". Viggy. 2005. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ "Aham Premasmi review. Aham Premasmi Kannada movie review, story, rating". Indiaglitz. Retrieved 29 January 2024.