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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name = Ganesh: Just Ganesh
| name = Ganesh ... just Ganesh
| image = Ganesh Just Ganesh Poster HD.jpg
| image = Ganesh Just Ganesh Poster HD.jpg
| caption = Film poster
| caption = Film poster
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| producer = [[Sravanthi Ravi Kishore]]
| producer = [[Sravanthi Ravi Kishore]]
| writer = M. Saravanan<br />[[Abburi Ravi]] (dialogues)
| writer = M. Saravanan<br />[[Abburi Ravi]] (dialogues)
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| starring = [[Ram Pothineni]]<br />[[Kajal Aggarwal]]<br />[[Poonam Kaur]]
| screenplay = M. Saravanan
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| starring = [[Ram Pothineni|Ram]]<br />[[Kajal Aggarwal]]<br />[[Poonam Kaur]]
| music = [[Mickey J Meyer]]
| music = [[Mickey J Meyer]]
| cinematography = [[Hari Anumolu]]
| cinematography = [[Hari Anumolu]]
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| distributor =
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2009|9|24}}
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2009|9|24}}
| runtime =
| runtime = 173 minutes
| language = Telugu
| language = Telugu
| country = India
| country = India
}}
}}


'''''Ganesh: Just Ganesh''''' is a 2009 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[romance film|romantic]] [[drama film]] written and directed by debutant [[M. Saravanan (film director)|M. Saravanan]] in his directorial debut and produced by [[Sri Sravanthi Movies]]. It stars [[Ram Pothineni|Ram]] as the title character alongside [[Kajal Aggarwal]] and [[Poonam Kaur]]. This films also features 26 kids and comedian [[Brahmanandam]].
'''''Ganesh ... just Ganesh''''' is a 2009 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[Romantic Drama|romantic drama]] [[action film]] written and directed by debutant [[M. Saravanan (film director)|M. Saravanan]] and produced by [[Sri Sravanthi Movies]]. It stars [[Ram Pothineni]] as the title character alongside [[Kajal Aggarwal]] and [[Poonam Kaur]]. This film also features 26 kids and comedian [[Brahmanandam]].


''Ganesh'' began its production in December 2008 and ended in August 2009. The film features music by [[Mickey J. Meyer]] while cinematography and editing are performed by [[Hari Anumolu]] and [[A. Sreekar Prasad]] respectively. The film was theatrically released on 24 September 2009.
''Ganesh'' began its production in December 2008 and ended in August 2009. The film features music by [[Mickey J. Meyer]] while cinematography and editing are performed by [[Hari Anumolu]] and [[A. Sreekar Prasad]] respectively. The film was theatrically released on 24 September 2009.


==Plot==
==Plot==
{{more plot|section|date=February 2022}}
Ganesh ([[Ram Pothineni|Ram]]) is an orphan who always pitches in to help needy people. In one such strange situation, he is forced to pretend to Divya ([[Kajal Aggarwal]]) that he loves her. Later on, she discovers that he loves her to fulfill another ambition and that his love is false. By then, Ganesh genuinely falls in love with her. He then convinces her of his love's authenticity.
Ganesh is an orphan who always pitches in to help needy people. In one such strange situation, he is forced to pretend to Divya that he loves her. Later on, she discovers that he loves her to fulfill another ambition and that his love is false. By then, Ganesh genuinely falls in love with her.


==Cast==
==Cast==
{{colbegin}}
{{colbegin}}
* [[Ram Pothineni|Ram]] as Ganesh
* [[Ram Pothineni]] as Ganesh
* [[Kajal Aggarwal]] as Divya
* [[Kajal Aggarwal]] as Divya
* [[Poonam Kaur]] as Deepa
* [[Poonam Kaur]] as Deepa
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* [[Brahmanandam]] as Yadagiri
* [[Brahmanandam]] as Yadagiri
* [[Rashmi Gautam]] as Archana
* [[Rashmi Gautam]] as Archana
* [[Giri Babu]] as Rama Chandra Murthy,Ganesh's father
* [[Sudha (Telugu actress)|Sudha]] as Divya's mother
* [[Rohini Hattangadi]] as Divya's aunt
* [[Chandra Mohan (Telugu actor)|Chandra Mohan]] as Chandram, Divya's father
* [[Y. Kasi Viswanath]] as Divya's uncle
* [[Sumithra (actress)|Sumithra]] as Lakshmi, Ganesh's mother
* [[Sameer Hasan|Sameer]] as Divya's brother
* [[Sudha (Telugu actress)|Sudha]] as Savitri, Divya's mother
* [[Rohini Hattangadi]] as Kasturi Venkataraman, Divya's aunt
* [[Y. Kasi Viswanath]] as Srinivas, Divya's uncle
* [[Sameer Hasan|Sameer]] as Aravind, Divya's brother
* Surekha Vani as Divya's sister-in-law
* Surekha Vani as Divya's sister-in-law
* [[Fish Venkat]] as Mahadev's henchman
* [[Fish Venkat]] as Mahadev's henchman
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== Production and release ==
== Production and release ==
The film began its production in December 2008,<ref>{{cite web|date=5 December 2008|title=Muhurat of Ram's film with Kajal Agarwal|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/muhurat-ram-saravanan.html|work=[[Idlebrain.com]]|accessdate=8 January 2011}}</ref> and ended in August 2009.<ref>{{cite web|date=22 August 2009|title=Ganesh (just Ganesh...) press meet|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/pressmeet-ganesh.html|work=[[Idlebrain.com]]|accessdate=8 January 2011}}</ref> ''Ganesh'' released theatrically on 24 September 2009.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=26 September 2009|title=Ganesh Movie Review - Ram, Kajal|url=https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/G/Ganesh/Ganesh_review.html|website=123telugu.com}}</ref>
The film began its production in December 2008,<ref>{{cite web|date=5 December 2008|title=Muhurat of Ram's film with Kajal Agarwal|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/muhurat-ram-saravanan.html|work=[[Idlebrain.com]]|accessdate=8 January 2011|archive-date=11 June 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110611075817/http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/muhurat-ram-saravanan.html|url-status=live}}</ref> and ended in August 2009.<ref>{{cite web|date=22 August 2009|title=Ganesh (just Ganesh...) press meet|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/pressmeet-ganesh.html|work=[[Idlebrain.com]]|accessdate=8 January 2011|archive-date=11 June 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110611080725/http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/pressmeet-ganesh.html|url-status=live}}</ref> ''Ganesh'' released theatrically on 24 September 2009.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=26 September 2009|title=Ganesh Movie Review - Ram, Kajal|url=https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/G/Ganesh/Ganesh_review.html|website=123telugu.com|access-date=24 February 2022|archive-date=29 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220929120352/https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/G/Ganesh/Ganesh_review.html|url-status=live}}</ref>


The film was later dubbed into Hindi as ''Kshatriya: Ek Yoddha'' in 2011.
The film was later dubbed into Hindi as ''Kshatriya: Ek Yoddha'' in 2011.
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| label = [[Aditya Music]]
| label = [[Aditya Music]]
| producer =[[Mickey J Meyer]]
| producer =[[Mickey J Meyer]]
| prev_title = [[Kotha Bangaru Lokam]]
| prev_title = [[Cheluvina Chilipili]]
| prev_year =2008
| prev_year =2009
| next_title = [[Inidhu Inidhu]]
| next_title = [[Leader (2010 film)|Leader]]
| next_year =2009
| next_year =2010
}}
}}
The soundtrack of the film was released on 10 September 2009. It had music scored by composer, [[Mickey J Meyer]]. Lyrics have been written by Ramajogaiah Sastri. The music was launched at Rama Naidu studios by [[Jr. NTR]].<ref name="idle">{{cite web|date=10 September 2009|title=Ganesh (just Ganesh...) music launch|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/audio-ganesh.html|work=[[Idlebrain.com]]|accessdate=8 January 2011}}</ref>
The soundtrack of the film was released on 10 September 2009. It had music scored by composer, [[Mickey J Meyer]]. Lyrics have been written by Ramajogaiah Sastri. The music was launched at Rama Naidu studios by [[Jr. NTR]].<ref name="idle">{{cite web|date=10 September 2009|title=Ganesh (just Ganesh...) music launch|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/audio-ganesh.html|work=[[Idlebrain.com]]|accessdate=8 January 2011|archive-date=11 June 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110611075857/http://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/audio-ganesh.html|url-status=live}}</ref>


{{Track listing
{{Track listing
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==Reviews==
==Reviews==
Radhika Rajamani of ''[[Rediff.com]]'' called it a "fun" film, and wrote: "This movie harks back to the days of good ol' movies like [[The Sound of Music (film)|''The Sound of Music'']]."<ref>{{Cite web|last=Rajamani|first=Radhika|date=24 September 2009|title=Review: Ganesh is fun|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/review/south-telugu-movie-review-ganesh/20090924.htm|website=Rediff}}</ref> On performances, [[Mallemala Entertainments|''123telugu.com'']] stated: "Ram is the main attraction of the movie and he delivers a sincere performance as Ganesh.”<ref name=":0" />
Radhika Rajamani of ''[[Rediff.com]]'' called it a "fun" film, and wrote: "This movie harks back to the days of good ol' movies like [[The Sound of Music (film)|''The Sound of Music'']]."<ref>{{Cite web|last=Rajamani|first=Radhika|date=24 September 2009|title=Review: Ganesh is fun|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/review/south-telugu-movie-review-ganesh/20090924.htm|website=Rediff|access-date=24 February 2022|archive-date=17 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220217213538/https://www.rediff.com/movies/review/south-telugu-movie-review-ganesh/20090924.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> On performances, [[Mallemala Entertainments|''123telugu.com'']] stated: "Ram is the main attraction of the movie and he delivers a sincere performance as Ganesh.”<ref name=":0" />


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{IMDb title|tt1579544}}
* {{IMDb title|tt1579544}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120401080645/http://popcorn.oneindia.in/movie-cast/5256/ganesh-just-ganesh.html ''Ganesh Just Ganesh''] at [[Oneindia.in]]


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Latest revision as of 16:37, 23 November 2024

Ganesh ... just Ganesh
Film poster
Directed byM. Saravanan
Written byM. Saravanan
Abburi Ravi (dialogues)
Produced bySravanthi Ravi Kishore
StarringRam Pothineni
Kajal Aggarwal
Poonam Kaur
CinematographyHari Anumolu
Edited byA. Sreekar Prasad
Music byMickey J Meyer
Production
company
Release date
  • 24 September 2009 (2009-09-24)
Running time
173 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Ganesh ... just Ganesh is a 2009 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama action film written and directed by debutant M. Saravanan and produced by Sri Sravanthi Movies. It stars Ram Pothineni as the title character alongside Kajal Aggarwal and Poonam Kaur. This film also features 26 kids and comedian Brahmanandam.

Ganesh began its production in December 2008 and ended in August 2009. The film features music by Mickey J. Meyer while cinematography and editing are performed by Hari Anumolu and A. Sreekar Prasad respectively. The film was theatrically released on 24 September 2009.

Plot

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Ganesh is an orphan who always pitches in to help needy people. In one such strange situation, he is forced to pretend to Divya that he loves her. Later on, she discovers that he loves her to fulfill another ambition and that his love is false. By then, Ganesh genuinely falls in love with her.

Cast

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Production and release

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The film began its production in December 2008,[1] and ended in August 2009.[2] Ganesh released theatrically on 24 September 2009.[3]

The film was later dubbed into Hindi as Kshatriya: Ek Yoddha in 2011.

Soundtrack

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Ganesh Just Ganesh
Soundtrack album by
Mickey J Meyer
Released10 September 2009 (2009-09-10)
Recorded2009
GenreFilm soundtrack
Length28:00
LabelAditya Music
ProducerMickey J Meyer
Mickey J Meyer chronology
Cheluvina Chilipili
(2009) 		Ganesh Just Ganesh
(2009) 		Leader
(2010)

The soundtrack of the film was released on 10 September 2009. It had music scored by composer, Mickey J Meyer. Lyrics have been written by Ramajogaiah Sastri. The music was launched at Rama Naidu studios by Jr. NTR.[4]

Track-List
No.TitleLyricsArtist(s)Length
1."Thanemando"Sirivennela Seetharama SastryJaved Ali4:15
2."Lalla Lai"Ramajogayya SastryKrishna Chaitanya, Shweta Pandit4:42
3."Yele Yele"Ramajogayya SastrySrimathumitha4:43
4."Raja Kumari"Ramajogayya SastryKunal Ganjawala, Srimathumitha4:36
5."Chalo Chalore"Ramajogayya SastryKarthik & Kids Chorus4:53
6."Raja Maharaja"Ramajogayya SastryRanjith4:51
Total length:28:00

Reviews

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Radhika Rajamani of Rediff.com called it a "fun" film, and wrote: "This movie harks back to the days of good ol' movies like The Sound of Music."[5] On performances, 123telugu.com stated: "Ram is the main attraction of the movie and he delivers a sincere performance as Ganesh.”[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Muhurat of Ram's film with Kajal Agarwal". Idlebrain.com. 5 December 2008. Archived from the original on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Ganesh (just Ganesh...) press meet". Idlebrain.com. 22 August 2009. Archived from the original on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
  3. ^ a b "Ganesh Movie Review - Ram, Kajal". 123telugu.com. 26 September 2009. Archived from the original on 29 September 2022. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Ganesh (just Ganesh...) music launch". Idlebrain.com. 10 September 2009. Archived from the original on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
  5. ^ Rajamani, Radhika (24 September 2009). "Review: Ganesh is fun". Rediff. Archived from the original on 17 February 2022. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
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