Amruthadhare () is a 2005 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed and co-produced by Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar and written by actor Ramesh Aravind and Chandrashekhar. The film was released on 7 October 2005 starring Sameer Dattani and Ramya in the lead roles. The music was composed by Mano Murthy. Amitabh Bachchan made a guest appearance as himself in the film.
Plot
Puru (
Dhyan) and Amrutha (Ramya) are a married couple who behave like they are still lovers. Even though they like each other, they quarrel sometimes. Amrutha is a spendthrift and Puru is a miser. She wants a child to build a family, while he wants to build a house first. The film follows their trials and tribulations as they navigate the difficult world of marriage in the modern age. The film also has a strong social message and speaks about the emptiness of a large home without a large family inside it.
Cast
Production
Amitabh Bachchan was brought in for a six minute guest role with the help of
Sameer Dattani, who worked in Hindi cinema under the stage name of Sameer Dattani.
Music
The official soundtrack contains six songs. The music was composed by
Mano Murthy and lyrics were by Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar. This became the 100th album to be released by
Anand Audio.
- Kannada version
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"Adiga Adiga"- Avi
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"Priyatama Priyatama" - Sam P. Keerthan, Srivardhini
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"Illu Katti Choodu" - Illu Katti Choodu
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"Naatho Matladu"- Amulya
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"Ee Amrutha Varsham" - VV.Prasanna, Abhi
Reception
A critic from
Rediff.com wrote that "Outwardly, the language of
Amrithdhare is regional. But it communicates ideas on love, loyalty, marriage and companionship with such passion".
A critic from
Sify wrote that "On the whole, this neatly made family entertainer is good in parts and is a welcome change from action films".
Awards and nominations
- 2005–06 Karnataka State Film Awards
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Third Best Film
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Best Female Playback Singer — Chaitra H. G. ("Huduga Huduga")
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For Best Sound Recording — Johnson
- 53rd Filmfare Awards South
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Nominated, Best Film – Kannada
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Nominated, Best Director – Kannada — Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar
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Nominated, Best Actress – Kannada — Ramya
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