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Krishnan Love Story

2010 Indian action drama film

Ajay Rao
Radhika Pandit
Pradeep

CinematographyShekar ChandraEdited byK. M. PrakashMusic bySridhar V. Sambhram

Production
company

Sri Venkateshwara Krupa Enterprises

Release date

18 June 2010

Running time

147 minutesCountryIndiaLanguageKannada

Krishnan Love Story (Kannada: ಕೃಷ್ಣನ್ ಲವ್ ಸ್ಟೋರಿ) is a 2010 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by Shashank and stars Ajay Rao, Radhika Pandit in the lead roles, alongside Umashri, Achyuth Kumar, Sharan, Pradeep, Harsha and Kaddipudi Chandru in supporting roles. The music was composed by Sridhar V. Sambhram.

Krishnan Love Story was released on 18 June 2010 to positive reviews from critics and became a box office success. The film was remade in Bengali in 2018 as Piya Re by Surinder Films.

Cast

Ajay Rao as Krishna
Radhika Pandit as Geetha
Umashree
Achyuth Kumar
Sharan
Pradeep Bogadi as Narendra
Pavan Benaka
P. N. Sathya
Rithesh
Kempegowda
Master Rakesh
Master Manju
Harsha
Ashok rao
Kaddipudi Chandru as Chandru, Geetha's brother
Shashank
Padmaja Rao
Lakshmi Hegde
Ninasam Ashwath
Jadi Akash
Yogesh; special appearance in Mosa Madalendu Neenu

Soundtrack

Krishnan Love Story
Soundtrack album by Sridhar V. Sambhram
Released	11 June 2010
Genre	Feature film soundtrack
Length	32:42
Label	Anand Audio

Sridhar V. Sambhram composed the film's background score and music for its soundtrack. The lyrics for the soundtrack was written by V. Sridhar, Yogaraj Bhat, Jayant Kaikini and Shashank. The album consists of eight tracks.^[1]

Track listing
No.	Title	Lyrics	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Galli Cricket"	V. Sridhar	Desmond Louis, V. Sridhar	3:16
2.	"Thumba Aaramagi"	Yogaraj Bhat	Harsha Sadananda, Anoop Seelin, V. Sridhar	3:46
3.	"Hrudayave Bayaside Ninnane"	Jayant Kaikini	Sonu Nigam, Vidyashree	4:13
4.	"Mosa Madalende Neenu"	Shashank	Kailash Kher, Chetan Sosca	5:12
5.	"Mosa Madalende Neenu (Bit)"	Shashank	Kailash Kher	1:35
6.	"Ondu Sanna Aasege"	Shashank	Deepak Doddera	4:30
7.	"Nee Adada Maathu"	Jayant Kaikini	Anuradha Bhat	5:05
8.	"Nee Adada Maathu"	Jayant Kaikini	Rajesh Krishnan	5:05
Total length:				32:42

Reception

Critical response

The Times of India gave 4/5 stars and wrote "With excellent screenplay and brilliant narration, director Shashank has chosen an emotionally-filled romantic story."^[2] Shruti Indira Lakshminarayana of Rediff gave 3/5 stars and wrote "Krishnan Love Story is worth a one time watch."^[3] B S Srivani from Deccan Herald wrote "Krishnan Love Story is the perfect tale for the current monsoon."^[4] Bangalore Mirror wrote "Shashank manages to create interesting characters, but the room for them to grow remains limited. He pays great attention to character details, but fails to bring them together in the right proportions."^[5]

Box office

The film opened to a good response and ran successfully across Karnataka.^[6] It has completed 150 days.

Awards

Award	Category	Recipient	Result	Ref.
58th Filmfare Awards South	Best Actress	Radhika Pandit	Won	^[7]
	Best Supporting Actress	Umashree	Won
	Best Director	Shashank	Nominated
	Best Music Director	V. Sridhar	Nominated
	Best Male Playback Singer	Sonu Nigam for "Hrudayave"	Nominated
	Best Lyricist	Jayanth Kaikini for "Hrudayave"	Nominated

References

^ "iTunes - Music - Krishnan Love Story (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". iTunes. 18 April 2010. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
^ "KRISHNAN LOVE STORY MOVIE REVIEW". The Times of India. 14 May 2016.
^ "Krishnan Love Story is worth watching". Rediff.com. 18 June 2010.
^ "'Krishna'n Love story". Deccan Herald. 18 June 2010.
^ "Krishnan Love Story: There's more room for love". Bangalore Mirror. 18 June 2010.
^ "I'm hoping to recreate the Krishnan Love Story magic with my next: Ajai". The Times of India.
^ "The 58th Filmfare Award (South) winners". CNN-News18. 4 July 2011. Retrieved 12 March 2020.