Galipatam
Galipatam (English: Kite) is a 2014 Telugu romantic drama film directed by Naveen Gandhi [1] and produced by Sampath Nandi, Kiran Muppavarapu and Vijayakumar Vattikuti. The film stars Aadi, Erica Fernandes and Kristina Akheeva in the lead roles, with actors Rahul Ravindran and Preethi Rana in other prominent roles.[2] The music has been composed by Bheems Ceciroleo. The film was released on 8 August 2014, which received mixed reviews from critics and audiences.
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Directed by | Naveen Gandhi |
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Screenplay by | Sampath Nandi |
Story by | Sampath Nandi |
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Music by | Bheems Ceciroleo |
Cinematography | K. Bujji |
Edited by | Rambabu |
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Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Plot
Karthik (Aadi) and Swetha (Erica Fernandes) are a happily married working couple outside the house. They are like friends and fill their responsibiltes but not fill love. In a party they reveal that they do not love each other but their past lovers Parineethi (Kristina Akheeva) and Aarav Reddy (Rahul Ravindran), respectively. They both decide to get divorced and go back to their past lovers. Karthik's mother gets a heart attack and the couple decides to pretend to be together. At their anniversary party, Karthik's mother reveals that she knows the truth. Few years later, Karthik and Swetha go on a vacation with their kids and respective partners: Karthik & Parineethi and Swetha with Aarav.
Cast
- Aadi as Karthik
- Erica Fernandes as Shwetha
- Kristina Akheeva as Parineethi
- Rahul Ravindran as Aarav Reddy
- Bharath Reddy as Ram
- Preethi Rana
Production
90% of the film was shot in Hyderabad, Telangana, and remaining was shot near ShadNagar and Chirala, Andhra Pradesh. The film features a soundtrack with 5 original songs by Bheems Ceciroleo,[3] cinematography by K. Bujji, art direction by D.Y.Satyannarayana, and editing by Rambabu. Filming completed 27 May 2014, and the project moved into post production.[4]
- Galipatam team released their Promotion song on 28 June 2014 which scored tremendous response from all kinds of audience.
- Galipatam audio rights were sold to Aditya Music and launch happened on 12 July.
- Galipatam audio was launched on 12 July. Aadi Fans from both the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana attended the event. The songs were released by fans selected by best tagline through a contest ran in Facebook. The main guests were Director VV Vinayak, Director Harish Shankar. Trailer was released by Harish Shankar and Audio CD was released by VV Vinayak.
- Galipatam was released on 8 August 2014.[5]
Soundtrack
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Released | 12 July 2014 | |||
Recorded | 2014 | |||
Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
Length | 20:13 | |||
Language | Telugu | |||
Label | Aditya Music | |||
Producer | Bheems Ceciroleo | |||
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The soundtrack of the film was composed by Bheems Ceciroleo. The soundtrack album was released on 12 July 2014 in Hyderabad.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Artist(s) | Length |
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1. | "Paani Puri(Dinchaka Dincha)" | Sampath Nandi (lyricist) | Shankar Mahadevan, Bheems Ceciroleo | 03:54 |
2. | "Hey Paaru" | Sirivennela Sitaramasastri | Adnan Sami, Shreya Ghoshal | 05:01 |
3. | "Dhoomapaanam" | Bhaskara Bhatla | Suraj Jagan | 03:35 |
4. | "Tere Mere Saath" | Bhaskara Bhatla | Javed Ali, Shreya Ghoshal | 04:22 |
5. | "Yeh Allah" | bheems | Kailash Kher | 04:01 |
Total length: | 20:13 |
References
- Kavirayani, Suresh (28 May 2014). "Aadi is busy with Galipatam". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
- staff (24 May 2014). "Sampath Nandi exudes confidence over Galipatam". Times of India. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
- Pavan (27 May 2014). ""Gaalipatam" audio to be out soon". Tollywood Times. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
- staff (29 May 2014). "Sampath Nandi`s Galipatam Ready for Release". mobizill.com. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
- Prabhu (5 August 2014). "Gaalipatam Realase on August 8th". Tollywood Daily.