Namma Preethiya Ramu

Namma Preethiya Ramu
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Directed bySanjay-Vijay
Based onVasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum
by Vinayan
Produced byG Nandakumar
B P Rame Gowda
StarringDarshan
Navya Natarajan
Hamsavijetha
CinematographyRamesh Babu
Edited byK. Girish Kumar
Music byIlaiyaraaja
Production
company
Vishwapriya Films
Release date
  • 14 November 2003 (2003-11-14)
Running time
153 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Namma Preethiya Ramu (transl. Our lovable Ramu) is a 2003 Indian Kannada-language drama film directed by Sanjay-Vijay duo. The film is a remake of the Malayalam film Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum (1999).[1] It stars Darshan playing the eponymous character of a blind village singer,[2] along with Navya Natarajan, Hamsavijetha, Doddanna and Umashree in other prominent roles. The film score and soundtrack were composed by Ilaiyaraaja.

The film was released on 14 November 2003 and won positive reviews from critics upon release, who appreciated Darshan was for his effective portrayal of an offbeat role.[3][4] However, the film failed at the box office.[5][6]

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  2. ^ Rajpal, Roktim (16 February 2022). "Birthday special: Watch these six iconic Darshan movies". Deccan Herald.
  3. ^ "Namma Preethiya Ramu Movie Review". Chitraloka.com. 14 November 2003. Archived from the original on 26 March 2014.
  4. ^ Lokesh, Vinay (12 October 2020). "Sagar Biligowda talks about his five favourite actors". The Times of India.
  5. ^ Sowmya Aji Mehu (28 August 2005). "Machchu movie? Must be a smash hit!". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 12 September 2022. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
  6. ^ Vijayasarathy, R. G. (30 September 2009). "'Fans want to see me in action films". Rediff.com.