Krishna Leela (2015 film)

Krishna Leela
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Shashank
Produced by Ajai Rao
Screenplay by
  • Shashank
  • Raghu Kovi
Story by Shashank
Starring
Music by Sridhar V. Sambhram
Cinematography Shekhar Chandra
Edited by Naveen Raj
Production
company
Sri Krishna Arts and Creations
Distributed by
  • Shankar Enterprises
  • Ram Jagadish Films
  • Anand Kumar
  • Om Sai Release
Release date
  • 20 March 2015 (2015-03-20)
Running time
 151 minutes
Country India
Language Kannada
Budget 3 Crore
Box office 5 Crore

Krishna Leela (Kannada: ಕೃಷ್ಣ ಲೀಲಾ) is a 2015 Indian Kannada romance film written directed by Shashank and produced by Ajay Rao, making his debut at production under the Shree Krishna Arts and Creations banner. Besides Rao, the film features Mayuri Kyatari, making her film debut and Rangayana Raghu in pivotal roles.

The film released on 20 March 2015 to positive reviews by critics. It completed the 100 days run successfully across Karnataka in cinema halls.[1]

Cast

Soundtrack

Krishna Leela
Soundtrack album by Sridhar V. Sambhram
Released November 2014
Recorded good film
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Language Kannada
Label Anand Audio

Sridhar V. Sambhram scored the film's background music and composed for its soundtrack, who also wrote the lyrics for the track "Pesal Man". Shashank, Sri Harsha, Shiva Thejasvi and Sai Sarvesh penned lyrics for other tracks. The soundtrack album consisting of six tracks in total featured actors Upendra and Puneeth Rajkumar singing a track each.[2] The track "Muttlilla Murililla" drew flack due to its controversial lyrics.[3]

Track list
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Phonammangu Simmappangu"ShashankUpendra 
2."Pesal Man"Sridhar V. SambhramPuneeth Rajkumar 
3."Muttlilla Murililla"Sri HarshaNaveen Sajju 
4."Mathaadro"Shiva ThejasviShashank Sheshagiri 
5."Krishna Calling"Shiva Thejasvi, Sai SarveshTippu, Apoorva Sridhar 
6."Kaadiruve Ninagagi"ShashankShreya Ghoshal 

Awards and nominations

Ceremony Category Nominee Result Ref.
IIFA Utsavam 2015 Best Picture Sri Krishna Arts and Creations Nominated [4]
[5]
Best Director Shashank Nominated
Best Performance In A Leading Role – Male Ajay Rao Nominated
Best Performance In A Leading Role – Female Mayuri Kyatari Nominated
Best Performance In A Supporting Role – Male Rangayana Raghu Nominated
Best Performance In A Supporting Role – Female Lakshmi Raj Won
Best Performance In A Comic Role Achyuth Kumar Nominated
Best Performance In A Negative Role Dharmendra Urs Nominated
Best Music Direction V. Sridhar Nominated
Best Lyrics Shashank (for "Kadiruve Ninagagi") Nominated
Best Playback Singer - Male Tippu (for "Krishna Calling") Nominated
Best Playback Singer - Male Shashank Sheshagiri (for "Maathaadro") Nominated
Best Playback Singer - Female Apoorva Sridhar (for "Krishna Calling") Nominated
Karnataka State Film Awards 2015 Best Family Entertainer Shashank Won [6]
Best Screenplay Shashank
Raghu Kovi		 Won
Best Music Director V. Sridhar Won

References

  1. ↑ Krishna Leela 50
  2. ↑ "Puneeth song in Krishna Leela". Indiaglitz. 23 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "Shashank cross limit". Indiaglitz. 23 December 2014.
  4. ↑ "'Srimanthudu', 'Rangitaranga' win laurels at IIFA Utsavam". The Indian Express. 27 January 2016.
  5. ↑ "Srimanthudu and Rangitaranga dominate IIFA awards". The News Minute. 26 January 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  6. ↑ Karnataka State Film Awards, 2015: Full List
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