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| screenplay = Sairam<br/>Vinayakaram Kalagaru<br/>Harshapriya<br/>Dev<br/>R. Raghuraj
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| based_on = {{based on|''[[Missamma (2003 film)|Missamma]]''|S. Neelakanta}}
| based_on = {{based on|''[[Missamma (2003 film)|Missamma]]''|S. Neelakanta}}
| starring = [[Srinagar Kitty]]<br/>[[Ragini Dwivedi]]<br />[[Nikesha Patel]]
| starring = [[Srinagar Kitty]]<br />[[Nikesha Patel]]<br/>[[Ragini Dwivedi]]
| music = [[Sridhar V. Sambhram]]
| music = [[Sridhar V. Sambhram]]
| cinematography = Santhosh Rai Pathaje
| cinematography = Santhosh Rai Pathaje
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| runtime = 139 minutes
| runtime = 139 minutes
| language = [[Kannada language|Kannada]]
| language = Kannada
| country = India
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'''''Namaste Madam''''' ({{lang-eng|Greetings Madam|italic=yes}}) is a 2014 Indian [[Kannada language|Kannada]] [[comedy]] [[drama film]] directed by [[R. Raghuraj]] and produced by Ravi Garani.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bangalore/2014/07/17/%E2%80%98We-have-one-Jerry-and-too-many-Toms-in-Namaste-Madam%E2%80%99/article2333733.ece|title=‘We have one Jerry and too many Toms in Namaste Madam’ |publisher=The New Indian Express|date=17 July 2014}}</ref> The film features [[Srinagar Kitty]], [[Ragini Dwivedi]] and [[Nikesha Patel]] in the lead roles.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/bangalore/Ragini-Dwivedi-Srinagara-Kitty-turn-up-the-heat-at-Namaste-Madam-press-meet-in-Bangalore/articleshow/44885986.cms|title=Ragini Dwivedi, Srinagara Kitty turn up the heat at Namaste Madam press meet in Bangalore|publisher=Times of India|date=20 October 2014}}</ref> Actress [[Nikita Thukral]] made a cameo appearance.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/Whats-Nikita-Thukral-doing-in-Namaste-Madam/articleshow/33513265.cms|title=What's Nikita Thukral doing in Namaste Madam?|publisher=Times of India|date=9 April 2014}}</ref>
'''''Namaste Madam''''' ({{translation|''Greetings Madam''}}) is a 2014 Indian [[Kannada]]-language [[comedy drama]] film directed by [[R. Raghuraj]] and produced by Ravi Garani.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bangalore/2014/07/17/%E2%80%98We-have-one-Jerry-and-too-many-Toms-in-Namaste-Madam%E2%80%99/article2333733.ece|archive-url=https://archive.today/20141022071943/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bangalore/2014/07/17/%E2%80%98We-have-one-Jerry-and-too-many-Toms-in-Namaste-Madam%E2%80%99/article2333733.ece|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 October 2014|title='We have one Jerry and too many Toms in Namaste Madam' |publisher=The New Indian Express|date=17 July 2014}}</ref> The film features [[Srinagar Kitty]], [[Nikesha Patel]] and [[Ragini Dwivedi]]
in the lead roles.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/bangalore/Ragini-Dwivedi-Srinagara-Kitty-turn-up-the-heat-at-Namaste-Madam-press-meet-in-Bangalore/articleshow/44885986.cms|title=Ragini Dwivedi, Srinagara Kitty turn up the heat at Namaste Madam press meet in Bangalore|publisher=Times of India|date=20 October 2014|access-date=22 October 2014|archive-date=3 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190303194603/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/bangalore/Ragini-Dwivedi-Srinagara-Kitty-turn-up-the-heat-at-Namaste-Madam-press-meet-in-Bangalore/articleshow/44885986.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> Actress [[Nikita Thukral]] made a cameo appearance.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/Whats-Nikita-Thukral-doing-in-Namaste-Madam/articleshow/33513265.cms|title=What's Nikita Thukral doing in Namaste Madam?|publisher=Times of India|date=9 April 2014|access-date=22 October 2014|archive-date=25 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190325203249/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/Whats-Nikita-Thukral-doing-in-Namaste-Madam/articleshow/33513265.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>


The film is a remake of [[Cinema of Andhra Pradesh|Telugu]] film ''[[Missamma (2003 film)|Missamma]]'' (2003) directed by [[G. Neelakanta Reddy]] and starring [[Sivaji (Telugu actor)|Sivaji]], [[Laya (actress)|Laya]] and [[Bhoomika Chawla]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/remake-serials-to-remake-movies-ravi-r-garani-news-kannada-oi2jJ1jabacgd.html|title=Remake serials to remake movies: Ravi R Garani|publisher=Sify|date=28 August 2014}}</ref> The film opened as a [[Diwali]] festival release on 23 October 2014.
The film is a remake of [[Cinema of Andhra Pradesh|Telugu]] film ''[[Missamma (2003 film)|Missamma]]'' (2003) directed by [[G. Neelakanta Reddy]] and starring [[Sivaji (Telugu actor)|Sivaji]], [[Laya (actress)|Laya]] and [[Bhoomika Chawla]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/remake-serials-to-remake-movies-ravi-r-garani-news-kannada-oi2jJ1jabacgd.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140829022329/http://www.sify.com/movies/remake-serials-to-remake-movies-ravi-r-garani-news-kannada-oi2jJ1jabacgd.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=29 August 2014|title=Remake serials to remake movies: Ravi R Garani|website=[[Sify]]|date=28 August 2014}}</ref> The film opened as a [[Diwali]] festival release on 23 October 2014.

==Plot==
Nanda is a married man who tries to impress Radhika, the MD of their company, to get a promotion. However, he realises that his job is not as easy as it looks because Radhika plans to marry him.


==Cast==
==Cast==
* [[Srinagar Kitty]] as Nanda Gopala
* [[Srinagar Kitty]] as Nanda Gopala
* [[Ragini Dwivedi]] as Radhika
* [[Nikesha Patel]] as Rukmini
* [[Nikesha Patel]] as Rukmini
* [[Ragini Dwivedi]] as Radhika
* [[Sadhu Kokila]]
* [[Sadhu Kokila]]
* [[Nikita Thukral]] in guest appearance
* [[Nikita Thukral]] in guest appearance
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==Production==
==Production==
The female lead role was first reported as [[Priyamani]] who apparently rejected and later [[Ragini Dwivedi]] was signed for the same. The film had its controversy with actress [[Nikesha Patel]] refusing to promote the film citing that she had been sidelined and was not invited for the film's press conference meet.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chitraloka.com/controversy/5163-nikesha-good-bye-to-namaste-madam.html|title=Nikesha good bye to Namaste Madam|publisher=Chitraloka|date=5 July 2014}}</ref> Also there was reports that she was upset with actress Ragini for sidelining her.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/Ragini-Dwivedi-ensures-Nikesha-Patel-is-sidelined/articleshow/44840531.cms|title=Nikesha Patel sidelined by Ragini Dwivedi?|publisher=Times of India|date=16 October 2014}}</ref>
The female lead role was first reported as [[Priyamani]] who apparently rejected and later [[Ragini Dwivedi]] was signed for the same. The film had its controversy with actress [[Nikesha Patel]] refusing to promote the film citing that she had been sidelined and was not invited for the film's press conference meet.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chitraloka.com/controversy/5163-nikesha-good-bye-to-namaste-madam.html|title=Nikesha good bye to Namaste Madam|publisher=Chitraloka|date=5 July 2014|access-date=22 October 2014|archive-date=30 October 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141030150941/http://www.chitraloka.com/controversy/5163-nikesha-good-bye-to-namaste-madam.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Also there was reports that she was upset with actress Ragini for sidelining her.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/Ragini-Dwivedi-ensures-Nikesha-Patel-is-sidelined/articleshow/44840531.cms|title=Nikesha Patel sidelined by Ragini Dwivedi?|publisher=Times of India|date=16 October 2014|access-date=22 October 2014|archive-date=20 October 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141020121959/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/Ragini-Dwivedi-ensures-Nikesha-Patel-is-sidelined/articleshow/44840531.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>


==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
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| title1 = Panchendriyagala
| title1 = Panchendriyagala
| lyrics1 = [[Sridhar V. Sambhram]]
| lyrics1 = [[Sridhar V. Sambhram]]
| extra1 = Shashank
| extra1 = [[Shashank Sheshagiri|Shashank]]
| length1 =
| length1 =
| title2 = Ding Dong Bell
| title2 = Ding Dong Bell
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| title4 = Kannu Kaadutthide
| title4 = Kannu Kaadutthide
| lyrics4 = Hrudaya-Shiva
| lyrics4 = Hrudaya-Shiva
| extra4 = Shashank Sheshagiri, Shwetha
| extra4 = [[Shashank Sheshagiri]], Shwetha
| length4 =
| length4 =
| title5 = Beetrootu
| title5 = Beetrootu
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| length5 =
}}
}}

== Release ==
===Critical reception ===
A critic from ''[[The Times of India]]'' wrote that "An absolute family entertainer, this one is meant for the masses".<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movie-reviews/namaste-madam/movie-review/44944560.cms|title=NAMASTE MADAM MOVIE REVIEW|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=11 March 2023|archive-date=11 March 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230311100334/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movie-reviews/namaste-madam/movie-review/44944560.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 05:02, 2 March 2024

Namaste Madam
Theatrical release poster
Directed byR. Raghuraj
Written byS. Neelakanta
Screenplay bySairam
Vinayakaram Kalagaru
Harshapriya
Dev
R. Raghuraj
Based onMissamma
by S. Neelakanta
Produced byRavi Garani
StarringSrinagar Kitty
Nikesha Patel
Ragini Dwivedi
CinematographySanthosh Rai Pathaje
Edited byKiran Kumar K. L.
Music bySridhar V. Sambhram
Production
companies
RG Pictures
MNK Movies
Release date
  • 23 October 2014 (2014-10-23)
Running time
139 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Namaste Madam (transl.Greetings Madam) is a 2014 Indian Kannada-language comedy drama film directed by R. Raghuraj and produced by Ravi Garani.[1] The film features Srinagar Kitty, Nikesha Patel and Ragini Dwivedi in the lead roles.[2] Actress Nikita Thukral made a cameo appearance.[3]

The film is a remake of Telugu film Missamma (2003) directed by G. Neelakanta Reddy and starring Sivaji, Laya and Bhoomika Chawla.[4] The film opened as a Diwali festival release on 23 October 2014.

Plot

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Nanda is a married man who tries to impress Radhika, the MD of their company, to get a promotion. However, he realises that his job is not as easy as it looks because Radhika plans to marry him.

Cast

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Production

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The female lead role was first reported as Priyamani who apparently rejected and later Ragini Dwivedi was signed for the same. The film had its controversy with actress Nikesha Patel refusing to promote the film citing that she had been sidelined and was not invited for the film's press conference meet.[5] Also there was reports that she was upset with actress Ragini for sidelining her.[6]

Soundtrack

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Namaste Madam
Soundtrack album by
GenreFeature film soundtrack
LabelLahari Music

The soundtrack for the film is composed by Sridhar V. Sambhram and consists of five tracks.

Tracklist
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Panchendriyagala"Sridhar V. SambhramShashank 
2."Ding Dong Bell"V. Nagendra PrasadRajesh Krishnan, Supriya Lohith 
3."Drankunaka Baatala"V. Nagendra PrasadSangeetha Ravindran 
4."Kannu Kaadutthide"Hrudaya-ShivaShashank Sheshagiri, Shwetha 
5."Beetrootu"KavirajRaj Guru, Sunitha Murali, Supriya Lohith 

Release

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Critical reception

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A critic from The Times of India wrote that "An absolute family entertainer, this one is meant for the masses".[7]

References

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  1. ^ "'We have one Jerry and too many Toms in Namaste Madam'". The New Indian Express. 17 July 2014. Archived from the original on 22 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Ragini Dwivedi, Srinagara Kitty turn up the heat at Namaste Madam press meet in Bangalore". Times of India. 20 October 2014. Archived from the original on 3 March 2019. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
  3. ^ "What's Nikita Thukral doing in Namaste Madam?". Times of India. 9 April 2014. Archived from the original on 25 March 2019. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
  4. ^ "Remake serials to remake movies: Ravi R Garani". Sify. 28 August 2014. Archived from the original on 29 August 2014.
  5. ^ "Nikesha good bye to Namaste Madam". Chitraloka. 5 July 2014. Archived from the original on 30 October 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
  6. ^ "Nikesha Patel sidelined by Ragini Dwivedi?". Times of India. 16 October 2014. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
  7. ^ "NAMASTE MADAM MOVIE REVIEW". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 11 March 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
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