Cheluvina Chilipili
Cheluvina Chilipili is a 2009 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by S. Narayan.[1][2] A remake of the Telugu film Kotha Bangaru Lokam,[3] the film stars his son Pankaj and newcomer Roopika. Mickey J Meyer, who composed the music for the original, reused his tunes. The film released to mixed reviews.[4][5] The film released at the same time as the film Iniya.[6] The audio launch of the film was attended by Ambarish and Sumalatha.[7] The film bears a similar to title to S. Narayan's film Cheluvina Chittara.[8]
| Cheluvina Chilipili | |
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| Directed by | S. Narayan | 
| Starring | 
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| Cinematography | Jagdish Wali | 
| Music by | Mickey J. Meyer | 
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| Country | India | 
| Language | Kannada | 
Cast
     
    
Production
    
S. Narayan cast in son (in his second film) and newcomer Roopika in the lead roles.[9]
Release
    
The film was released on 28 August 2009.[10]
Reception
     
A critic from Bangalore Mirror criticised Pankaj's acting and opined that "S Narayan has to extract acting from his son the same way he does with other actors"[11] On the contrary, a critic from The Times of India gave the film a rating of three out of five stars and said that "Pankaj excels in romantic, dramatic and action scenes. Roopika is simply superb. Anant Nag and Sumalata do a commendable job. Mickey Meyer's music is good. Jagadish Wali has done a good job with the camera".[12] A critic from The New Indian Express gave the same review and said that "Cheluvina Chilipili is a good family oriented film with message for college students".[13] R. G. Vijayasarathy of Rediff.com gave the film a rating of two out of five stars and opined that "All in all, Cheluvina Chilipili is an enjoyable film".[3]
References
    
- "Friday release". Deccan Herald. 27 August 2009. Archived from the original on 30 January 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
 - "Calling all parents and their teenage kids". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 30 January 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
 - R. G. Vijayasarathy (28 August 2009). "Cheluvina Chilipili is enjoyable". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 30 January 2022.
 - "Narayan confident about Cheluvina Chilipili". The New Indian Express. 25 August 2009. Archived from the original on 25 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
 - Moksha. "ಚೆಲುವಿನ ಚಿಲಿಪಿಲಿ': ಎಸ್.ನಾರಾಯಣ್ ಮತ್ತೆ ಎಡವಿದರೇ?" [Cheluvina Chilipili: S Narayan stumbles again?]. Webdunia (in Kannada). Archived from the original on 25 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
 - Vijayasarathy, R. G. (25 August 2009). "Two Kannada biggies heading for a showdown". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
 - "'Only living together'". Bangalore Mirror. 28 July 2009. Archived from the original on 25 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
 - "The abandoned star". Bangalore Mirror. 18 October 2009. Archived from the original on 25 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
 - "Sticking to track". Bangalore Mirror. 27 August 2009. Archived from the original on 4 November 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
 - "Narayan confident about Cheluvina Chilipili". The New Indian Express. 25 August 2009. Archived from the original on 25 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
 - "Cheluvina Chilipili: For sonny dearest". Bangalore Mirror. 28 August 2009. Archived from the original on 25 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
 - "Cheluvina Chilipili". The Times of India. 28 August 2009. Archived from the original on 31 January 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
 - "Cheluvina Chilipili". The New Indian Express. 31 August 2009. Archived from the original on 30 January 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.