Tirupathi is a 2006 Indian Kannada-language action film directed by Shivamani, starring Sudeep and Pooja Kanwal. The film features background score and soundtrack composed by Rajesh Ramanath and lyrics by Kaviraj, Shivamani and Krishna.
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Directed by | Shivamani |
Written by | B. A. Madhu (dialogues) |
Screenplay by | Shivamani S. S. David |
Story by | S. S. David |
Produced by | Padma R. S. Gowda |
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Cinematography | A. C. Mahendran |
Edited by | Nagendra Urs |
Music by | Rajesh Ramanath |
Production company | Gowda Enterprises |
Distributed by | Ramu Films |
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Running time | 144 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
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ACP Tirupathi decide to teach a lesson to Michael alias Dhanaraj. He is supported by the Home Minister and Ashok Rao. Dhanraj revealed to Tirupathi's father and cheats his mother. he decide to take revenge on him. Thirupathi makes his supporter turns to his rival. Dhanaraj kidnaps his mother and challenges him. Tirupathi saves his mother and kills him.
Sudeep plays the role of police officer for the first time in his career.[1][2] He earlier played a police officer for a comedy sequence in Nalla (2004).[3] Deepu was initially considered to play the heroine.[3] This is Pooja Kanwal's second Kannada film after 7 O' Clock (2006).[1] This is Sudeep's second film with producer R. S. Gowda after Maharaja (2005).[4][3] Seetha and Bhanupriya were considered to play Sudeep's mother.[3]
The soundtrack was composed by Rajesh Ramanath.[5]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Lakha Lakha" | Kaviraj | Rajesh Krishnan, Sunitha | |
2. | "Hodi Maga" | Shivamani | K. S. Chithra | |
3. | "Gumma Gumma" | Kaviraj | Chetan Sosca, Sunitha | |
4. | "Bole Bole Jimbole" | Krishna | Avinash | |
5. | "Thayiye Magana" | Krishna | Rameshchandra |
R. G. Vijayasarathy of Rediff.com opined that "But it is Sudeep's film all the way. He oozes talent in every frame and it is really his spirited performance as Tirupati that saves the film".[6] A critic from Chitraloka wrote that "Action lovers cannot miss this film".[7] A critic from Nowrunning stated that "Tirupati is an engaging entertainer which can be a tasty full meal for film fans of action flicks".[8] The film had high collections initially but later dipped in collections.[9]