Gowri (2004 film)
Gowri (Telugu: గౌరి) is a 2004 Indian Telugu-language action film directed by B. V. Ramana. It stars Sumanth and Charmme Kaur in the lead roles, and was produced by Sravanthi Ravi Kishore. It is a remake of the 2003 Tamil film Thirumalai, starring Vijay and Jyothika. Gowri was a hit at the box office, grossing close to ₹17 crore.[1] The film was later dubbed into Hindi under the title The Gunda.
| Gowri | |
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| Directed by | B. V. Ramana |
| Written by | B. V. Ramana |
| Story by | Ramana |
| Based on | Thirumalai (Tamil) |
| Produced by | Sravanthi Ravi Kishore |
| Starring | Sumanth, Charmme Kaur, Atul Kulkarni |
| Cinematography | Hari Anumolu |
| Edited by | A. Sreekar Prasad |
| Music by | Koti |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Sri Sravanthi Movies |
Release date |
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Running time | 169 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
| Budget | ₹4.5 crore |
Plot
Gowri is an orphan and a motorcycle mechanic living in Dhoolpet, Hyderabad. Shweta is the daughter of a media moghul Chandra Shekhar. Gowri and Shweta fall in love with each other to the disapproval of Chandra Shekhar, who seeks the help of a mafia leader Sarkar to separate them. Gowri eventually overcomes Sarkar and convinces Chandra Shekhar to accept him.
Cast
- Sumanth as Gowri Shankar
- Charmy Kaur as Shweta
- Atul Kulkarni as Sarkar
- Vizag Prasad as Chandra Shekhar
- Jyoti as Chitra
- Pavala Shyamala as Chitra's paternal aunt
- Naresh
- Kousalya
- Sharwanand as Krishna, Gowri shankar's Friend
- Ahuti Prasad
- Tanikella Bharani
- Chalapathi Rao
- Venu Madhav
- Srinivas Reddy
- Banerjee
- Chitram Seenu
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Koti and released by Aditya Music. All lyrics were penned by Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry.
| Gowri | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by | ||||
| Released | 11 August 2004. | |||
| Recorded | 2004 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Length | 28:24 | |||
| Label | Aditya Music | |||
| Producer | Koti | |||
| Koti chronology | ||||
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| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Em Manthram" | Koti, Nitya Santhoshini | 4:47 |
| 2. | "Gundello Gudiganta" | Mallikarjun, Usha | 4:20 |
| 3. | "Enado Jarigina" | Mano | 4:57 |
| 4. | "Jigi Jigi Jinka" | Ravi Varma, Smita | 4:51 |
| 5. | "Nemmadi Nemmadi" | Sandeep, Sunitha | 4:29 |
| 6. | "Mudhosthundhi" | Venu, Nitya Santhoshini | 5:00 |
| Total length: | 28:24 | ||
References
- "Gowri Review". Full Hyderabad. Archived from the original on 29 December 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2019.