Monalisa (film)

Monalisa (Kannada: ಮೊನಾಲಿಸ) is a 2004 Indian Kannada romance film written and directed by Indrajit Lankesh. The film stars Dhyan and Sadha in lead roles and prominent actors such as Darshan and Rekha Vedavyas have done cameo appearances.[1] The film is produced by K. S. Dushyanth and K. Santhosh Kumar.

This article is about Indian film. For the Nigerian actress of the same name, see Monalisa Chinda.

Monalisa
Film poster
Directed byIndrajit Lankesh
Produced byK. S. Dushyanth
K. Santhosh Kumar
Written byIndrajit Lankesh
StarringDhyan
Sadha
Bhavya
Darshan
Music byValisha-Sandeep
CinematographyKrishna Kumar
Edited byB. S. Kemparaj
Production
company
Lankesh Chitralaya
Release date
  • 7 May 2004 (2004-05-07)
Running time
144 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

The film was a blockbuster success upon release and also received critical appreciation. It went on to win numerous awards at the Filmfare Awards South and Karnataka State Film Awards for the year 2004.[2] It was also dubbed into Telugu with the same title with a reshot comedy track involving Brahmanandam and Kovai Sarala.[3]

Cast

Guest appearance

Soundtrack

The music of the film was composed by Valisha-Sandeep duo. The song "Chori Chori" is inspired from Habibi Dah (Nari Narain) which was sung by Hisham Abbas and Bombay Jayashri.[4]

Monalisa
Soundtrack album by
Valisha-Sandeep
Released2004 (2004)
GenreFeature film soundtrack
LabelAshwini Audio
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Chori Chori"K. KalyanShankar Mahadevan, Kalpana 
2."Car Car Huduga"V. Nagendra PrasadVasundhara Das, Karthik 
3."Oh Priyathame"K. KalyanRajesh Krishnan 
4."Nannusiru Neene"DoddarangegowdaK. S. Chithra 
5."Ee Manasella Neene"K. KalyanRajesh Krishnan, Shreya Ghoshal 
6."Monalisa Monalisa"Nagendra PrasadSonu Nigam, K. S. Chithra 

Awards

References
  1. Monalisa cast and crew
  2. 2004-05 State Awards List
  3. Monalisa Telugu cinema review
  4. The song "chori chori" is inspired from "Nare Nare " which was sung by Hisham Abbas and Bombay Jayashree Lava Kusha songs

External source
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