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Cheluva
Directed byV. Ravichandran
Written byB. Suresh [Dialogues]
Screenplay byE. V. V. Sathyanarayana
Story byE. V. V. Sathyanarayana
Based onHello Brother by E. V. V. Satyanarayana
Produced byS. Ramesh
StarringV. Ravichandran
Meena
Gautami
CinematographyG. S. V. Seetharam
Edited bySuresh Urs
Music byHamsalekha
Production
company
Mahalakshmi Pictures
Release date
  • 30 September 1997 (1997-09-30)
Running time
156 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Cheluva is a 1997 Kannada comedy-drama film directed and enacted by V. Ravichandran in dual roles. The rest of the cast includes Meena, Gautami and Tiger Prabhakar among others.[1] The film is a remake of Telugu film Hello Brother which itself was loosely based on the Hong Kong action comedy Twin Dragons (1992) starring Jackie Chan.[2][3]

The film featured an original score and soundtrack composed and written by Hamsalekha and was produced by S. Ramesh for Mahalakshmi Pictures banner.

Plot

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Cheluva and Vijay, two twin brothers, are separated in their childhood by Raghuram, a well-known criminal. Cheluva is left on the streets by Raghuram and becomes a small-time criminal. Vijay was brought up under his parents' guidance and is a well-known engineer. After several years, Cheluva has come face to face with his family. The rest of the film deals with the confusion the family face due to the lookalikes of Cheluva and Vijay.

Cast

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Soundtrack

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The music was composed and written by Hamsalekha.[4]

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Cheluvayya Cheluvayya"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra 
2."Parapancha Ee Parapancha"Mano, K. S. Chithra 
3."Thattharo Thattha"L. N. Shastry, L. N. Vijayalakshmi 
4."Hanga Nodabeda Henne"Mano 
5."O Pranasakhi"Mano, K. S. Chithra 
6."Oye Oye"Mano, K. S. Chithra 
7."Danthada Gombe"Mano, Latha Hamsalekha 

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Cheluva". Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
  2. ^ Srinivas, S. V. (2005). "7. Hong Kong Action Film and the Career of the Telugu Mass Hero". In Morris, Meaghan; Li, Siu Leung; Chan, Stephen Ching-kiu (eds.). Hong Kong Connections: Transnational Imagination in Action Cinema. Hong Kong University Press. pp. 111–124 (112). ISBN 978-1-932643-19-0.
  3. ^ "David Dhawan's blue-eyed boys". Rediff.com. 19 July 2007. Archived from the original on 5 February 2009. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  4. ^ Cheluva songs
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