Gowramma
title: "Gowramma" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["2005-films", "indian-romantic-comedy-films", "2005-romantic-comedy-films", "films-set-in-bengaluru", "kannada-remakes-of-telugu-films", "films-directed-by-naganna", "2000s-kannada-language-films"] topic_path: "arts" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gowramma" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Gowramma |
| image | Gowramma DVD cover.jpg |
| alt | |
| director | Naganna |
| based_on | Nuvvu Naaku Nachav (Telugu) (2001) |
| producer | Shailendra Babu |
| screenplay | K. Vijaya Bhaskar |
| story | Trivikram Srinivas |
| {{Infobox | decat |
| label1 | Dialogues by |
| data1 | Upendra |
| Naganna | |
| starring | Upendra |
| Ramya | |
| music | S.A. Rajkumar |
| cinematography | Sai Sathish |
| editing | S. Manohar |
| studio | Sri Shailendra Productions |
| released | |
| runtime | 158 minutes |
| country | India |
| language | Kannada |
| :: |
| name = Gowramma | image = Gowramma DVD cover.jpg | alt = | caption = | director = Naganna | based_on = Nuvvu Naaku Nachav (Telugu) (2001) | producer = Shailendra Babu | screenplay = K. Vijaya Bhaskar | story = Trivikram Srinivas | label1= Dialogues by | data1 = Upendra Naganna | starring = Upendra Ramya | music = S.A. Rajkumar | cinematography = Sai Sathish | editing = S. Manohar | studio = Sri Shailendra Productions | distributor = | released = | runtime = 158 minutes | country = India | language = Kannada | budget = | gross = Gowramma is a 2005 Indian Kannada-language romantic comedy film starring Upendra and Ramya in the lead roles. The film was directed by Naganna and produced by Shailendra Babu. The film is a remake of the Telugu film Nuvvu Naaku Nachav. This is the third among a series of successful films under Upendra – Naganna combination.
Cast
- Upendra as Venkataswamy alias Venki
- Ramya as Gowri
- Srinivasa Murthy as Seenu, Father of Gowri
- Doddanna
- Ramesh Bhat as Shekhar
- Komal as Home chief Bunty
- Sadhu Kokila as Photographer
- Pavitra Lokesh
- Satyajit
- Ravi Chethan
- Suneetha Shetty
- Baby Raksha as Pinki
- Sumanth Shastri as Ashok
- Rekha Das
- Mandeep Roy
- Dr. Nagesh Kavati
- Samrat Rai
- Shivaji Rao Jadhav
- B. K. Shankar
- R. G. Vijayasarathy
- Myna Chandru
Production
In 2004, Upendra approached Shailendra Babu to remake the 2001 Telugu film Nuvvu Naaku Nachav.
Soundtrack
S.A. Rajkumar scored the music for the film while Upendra and Kaviraj penned the lyrics. The song "Kolthalallappo" is based on "Balamanemo" from Leela Mahal Center.
| all_writing = | extra_column = Singer(s) | title1 = Kolthalallappo | lyrics1 = Upendra | length1 = 4:28 | extra1 = Shankar Mahadevan | title2 = Nann Sona Sona | lyrics2 = Upendra | length2 = 5:11 | extra2 = Shreya Ghoshal, Karthik | title3 = Aakashakke Chappara | lyrics3 = Kaviraj | length3 = 4:51 | extra3 = Hariharan | title4 = Ondu Saari | lyrics4 = Kaviraj | length4 = 4:44 | extra4 = Udit Narayan, K. S. Chithra | title5 = Baninda Jaari | lyrics5 = Kaviraj | length5 = 4:49 | extra5 = Udit Narayan | total_length =
Release and reception
Gowramma received generally positive reviews from critics. Rediff.com praised Upendra's performance in the film and also stated that "Gowramma is an impressively enjoyable film, and a heavily recommended watch". The reviewer for Viggy.com praised the film and Upendra's performance, and stated that he looks different from his stereotype images in films such as A and Upendra. S. N. Deepak of Deccan Herald terms the film "a family entertainer" and commended Ramya's performance while praising the camera-work and dialogues. It was a commercial success at the box office. It made a record collection of Rs.1.25 crores in the first week.
References
References
- (14 January 2005). "Gowramma audio songs online | Download Gowramma Songs mp3 codes | Gowramma music review | Listen to Gowramma songs". MusicMazaa.com.
- (2005-06-03). "Upendra impresses in Gowramma". Rediff.
- (2011-03-13). "'Gowramma' film review - movie of Upendra and Ramya". Viggy.com.
- (5 June 2005). "Gowramma". Deccan Herald.
- (2005-07-06). "Welcome to SIFY Movies".
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