Ee Rajeev Gandhi Alla (transl. This is not Rajeev Gandhi) (also known as Rajeeva) is a 2007 Indian Kannada-language action drama film directed by Ravi Srivatsa and starring Vijay Raghavendra in the titular role, Rakshitha, Vijay and Nagashekhar with Harish Roy as the antagonist. The film was released after a five-year delay.

Ee Rajeev Gandhi Alla
Directed byRavi Srivatsa
Screenplay byR Rajashekhar
M S Ramesh
StarringVijay Raghavendra
Rakshitha
Vijay
Nagashekhar
CinematographyDasari Seenu
Edited byLakshmana Reddy
Music bySadhu Kokila
Release date
  • 12 January 2007 (2007-01-12)
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Plot edit

Encounter specialists Rajeev, Shravya, Bikku, Musa and Vivek Acharya, dubbed as the Panchpandas, are after gangster Samson and his brother Bachchan, who are in Singapore and controlling the Bangalore underworld.[1]

Cast edit

Production edit

The film began production in 2002 and is an amalgamation of Kaakha Kaakha (2003) and Ab Tak Chhappan (2004).[1] The film was initially titled Rajeev Gandhi Alla Godse.[2] Tilak was initially considered to play one of the City Crime Branch officers.[3][4]

Soundtrack edit

The music was composed by Sadhu Kokila.[5]

Reception edit

R. G. Vijayasarathy of Rediff.com rated the film one out of five stars and wrote that "First up, a warning: Rajeeva is the cinematic equivalent of being shut up for two hours in a torture chamber" and advised viewers to "Watch the film solely at your own risk". [6]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "ಐವತ್ತು ಕೊಲೆ : ಪ್ರೇಕ್ಷಕರೂ ಬಲಿ!". Filmibeat (in Kannada). 18 November 2002. Archived from the original on 28 September 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
  2. ^ B., Nagaraja (28 September 2012). "ಉಪೇಂದ್ರ-ಶಿವರಾಜ್ 'ಓಂ' ಚಿತ್ರಕ್ಕೀಗ ಸೀಕ್ವೆಲ್ ಕಾಟ!". Webdunia (in Kannada). Archived from the original on 27 September 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Flooding films on Varamalaxmi Habba". Viggy. 2005. Archived from the original on 27 September 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
  4. ^ "ವಿಜಯರಾಘವೇಂದ್ರ : ಪ್ರೀತಿಯಿಂದ ಮದುವೆ ತನಕ..!". Filmibeat (in Kannada). 20 November 2002. Archived from the original on 27 September 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Ee Rajeev Gandhi Alla Song Download". Kannada Masti. Archived from the original on 19 September 2020.
  6. ^ Vijayasarathy, R. G. (15 January 2007). "Rajeeva is mindless mayhem". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 12 August 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2023.

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