Independence Day (2000 film)
| Independence Day | |
|---|---|
CD cover in Kannada | |
| Directed by | A. R. Ramesh |
| Written by | E. Ramdoss (Tamil dialogues) S. S. David (Kannada dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | A. R. Ramesh |
| Produced by | Madhusudhana Reddy |
| Starring | Sai Kumar Arun Pandian Roja Ranjitha |
| Cinematography | A. Ramesh Kumar |
| Edited by | M Saikumar |
| Music by | Deva |
Production company | Saraswathi Film Division |
Release date |
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Running time | 125 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Languages | Kannada Tamil |
Independence Day is a 2000 Indian action drama film shot in Tamil and Kannada languages, directed by A. R. Ramesh. The film stars Sai Kumar, Arun Pandian, Roja and Ranjitha. Music for the film was composed by Deva. The film performed poorly at the box office.
Cast
- Arun Pandian as SP Subhash IPS
- Sai Kumar
- Roja
- Ranjitha
- Anandaraj
- Satya Prakash as Police officer
- Chandrasekhar (Tamil)
- Pandu (Tamil)
- Rockline Venkatesh (Kannada)
- Mukhyamantri Chandru (Kannada)
- Vinaya Prasad
- Alphonsa
- Baby Jennifer
- Joe Simon (Kannada)
Production
The film was launched in 1997 as a bilingual and progressed slowly through production, having a delayed release.[1][2] A Telugu version was also considered in 1998, but the venture was later dubbed into the language.[3]
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was composed by Deva.[4][5]
- Kannada version[4]
All lyrics are written by R N Jayagopal, S Keshava Murthy.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "College College" | K. S. Chithra | |
| 2. | "Kudi Meeseya Saradara" | Mano, Anuradha Sriram | |
| 3. | "Dilse Dilpar" | Anuradha Sriram | |
| 4. | "Namma Thaayi Mother India" | K. S. Chithra, Deepika, Swarnalatha |
- Tamil version[5]
All lyrics are written by Vairamuthu.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "College College" | K. S. Chithra | |
| 2. | "Oh Manmatha" | Mano, Anuradha Sriram | |
| 3. | "Jil Jil Roja" | Anuradha Sriram | |
| 4. | "Udal Mannukku" | K. S. Chithra, Deepika, Swarnalatha |
Release
The film had a delayed release in Tamil and Kannada during August 2000, and performed poorly at the box office.[6]
References
- ^ "A-Z Continued..." Indolink. Archived from the original on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
- ^ "Tamil Movie News--Pudhu Edition 3". Google Groups. 1 July 1997. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "The multilingual trip". Rediff.com. 28 October 1998. Archived from the original on 21 October 1999. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
- ^ a b "Independence Day (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP". Apple Music. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ a b "Sundara Pandian - Independence Day Tamil Film Audio cd By Deva". Banumass. Archived from the original on 7 March 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ "A R Ramesh". Nettv4u. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
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