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| Magic Ajji | |
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| Directed by | Dinesh Baboo |
| Screenplay by | Dinesh Baboo |
| Produced by | Subba Raju |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Dinesh Baboo |
| Music by | Adhi[1] |
Production company | Rajassu Combines |
Release date |
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Running time | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Magic Ajji (English: Magic Grandma) is a 2005 Kannada fantasy film directed by Dinesh Baboo. It was the first digital film shot in high-definition in Kannada, and the second to be released. The first being Baboo's 2004 Kanakambari.[2] Magic Ajji stars Kushboo as Queen Rajeshwari Devi, the grandmother and ghost, Master Tejas (Thejas Kesari) as grandson Arjun, and Sudha Rani as Arjun's mother Nirmala Devi. Other characters are played by Ramesh Bhat, Mandya Ramesh, Chi. Guru Dutt, Chitra Shenoy, Shivaram, Pruthviraj and Karibasavaiah. Ganesh plays a cameo. The movie won critical acclaim for its family entertainment quotient, unprecedented use of special effects and animation, and for the performances on Kushboo and Thejas Kesari.[3][4]
Plot
Magic Ajji deals with a royal family under Queen Rajeshwari Devi (Kushboo). One of the sons in the family marries a woman belonging to a lower caste (Sudha Rani), and is disowned by the family. After his premature death, the other family members keep the wife and the son Arjun (Thejas) away from the palace. The queen dies on the night of her 100th birthday. She then comes back in the form of a friendly ghost to help Arjun and his mother claim their rightful place in the palace. This is the tale of an old woman who controls the affairs of a royal palace who is visible to her grandson after her death and helps him in his distress.
Cast
- Kushboo as Queen Rajeshwari Devi, Ajji (voice dubbed by Girija Lokesh)
- Thejas Kesari as Arjun
- Sudha Rani as Nirmala Devi, Arjun's Mother
- Ramesh Bhat as Queen's grandson-in-law
- Chitra Shenoy as Queen's granddaughter
- Chi. Guru Datt as Queen's grandson-in-law
- Pooja Lokesh as Queen's granddaughter
- Mandya Ramesh as Queen's grandson-in-law
- Roopa Iyer as Queen's granddaughter
- Pruthvi Raj as Queen's Advocate
- Ganesh as Advocate's Assistant
- Karibasavaiah as an exorcist
- Shivaram as Royal Priest
See also
References
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