''Sevanthi Sevanthi'' is a 2006 Indian
Kannada language
Kannada () is a Dravidian languages, Dravidian language spoken predominantly in the state of Karnataka in southwestern India, and spoken by a minority of the population in all neighbouring states. It has 44 million native speakers, an ...
romance-drama musical film directed and written by
S. Narayan. The film stars
Vijay Raghavendra
Vijay Raghavendra is an Indian actor who appears predominantly in Kannada cinema, Kannada films. Referred to popularly as "Chinnari Mutha", Vijay is the son of producer S. A. Chinne Gowda and nephew of actor Dr. Rajkumar.
Vijay started his car ...
and
Ramya in the lead roles. The film is presented by
Parvathamma Rajkumar
Parvathamma Rajkumar (6 December 1939 – 31 May 2017) was an Indian film producer and distributor. She was the wife and cousin of veteran Kannada actor Dr. Rajkumar. She produced successful films featuring him and their sons Shiva Rajkumar, Pu ...
and produced by Jayamma Chinne Gowda in association with
S. A. Chinne Gowda. The music is composed by
S. A. Rajkumar who has reproduced the best known Kannada
folk
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songs since the story is about Devu (Vijay Raghavendra), a son of butter seller, who is very good at singing folk songs.
The film upon release met with positive response and ran for a hundred days. Critics noted that the film is enjoyable with quality performances and high-class visuals.
Cast
Soundtrack
All the songs are composed and scored by
S. A. Rajkumar. The soundtrack consists of popular Kannada folk songs. The album consists of seven tracks.
Reception
A critic from ''
Rediff.com
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'' wrote that "An enjoyable film, but it could have been better if it had some progressive content. Nevertheless, in these days of remakes, the audience should be happy with something original". A critic from ''
Chitraloka.com'' wrote that "Brilliant director S.Narayan has served an ace. The new gripping area he has touched in this film is tidy and this is a wholesome entertainer. When you look at this film in any angle there are no mistakes". A critic from ''Viggy'' wrote that "Watch out for some great visual treats and good performances". B. S. Srivani of ''
Deccan Herald
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'' wrote " The movie is quite sound but is like a body without soul. With a little taut direction, the film could have indeed gone on to become another champion from Narayan’s stables. One wonders whether Narayan is losing his wizard’s touch".
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2006 films
2000s Kannada-language films
Indian romantic drama films
Films directed by S. Narayan
2006 romantic drama films
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