Gowdru Hotel

Gowdru Hotel
Gowdru Hotel
Directed by	Pon Kumaran
Written by	Pon Kumaran
Produced by	Satish Reddy A.
Starring	Rachan Chandra; Vedhika; Prakash Raj;
Cinematography	Shiva
Edited by	Ravi Santheiklu
Music by	Yuvan Shankar Raja
Production; company	Eminent Movie Makers
Release date	1 December 2017;
Running time	133 minutes
Country	India
Language	Kannada

Gowdru Hotel is a 2017 Indian Kannada-language drama directed by Pon Kumaran starring Rachan Chandra, Vedhika and Prakash Raj. The film is a remake of the Malayalam film Ustad Hotel (2012).^[1]

Cast

Rachan Chandra as Rishi
Vedhika as Rishi's girlfriend
Prakash Raj as Rishi's grandfather
Anant Nag
Raj Deepak Shetty as CEO
Yuvan Shankar Raja (special appearance in "Kshanvu Kooda")
Sridhar (special appearance in "Kshanvu Kooda")

Production

The film is a remake of the Malayalam film Ustad Hotel (2012) and features newcomer Rachan Chandra, Vedhika, and Prakash Raj in the lead roles.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5] The film was adapted to suit the Kannada audience.^[6] The film was shorter than the Malayalam original.^[7] Anant Nag was cast to play a role in the film.^[8] While the Malayalam film featured biriyani, this film featured mudde.^[9]

Soundtrack

This film marks the Kannada debut of Tamil music composer Yuvan Shankar Raja (his previous Kannada albums were remakes).^[10]^[11]^[12]

No.	Title	Lyrics	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Ondhe Jeevana"	Kaviraj	Yuvan Shankar Raja	3:11
2.	"Kshanvu Kooda"	Kaviraj	Yuvan Shankar Raja, Sanjana Kalamanje	3:22
3.	"Ninna Haage"	K. Kalyan	Rahul Nambiar	3:56
4.	"Gowdru Hotel Theme"	K. Kalyan	Vijay Prakash	4:04
Total length:				14:33

Release

The Times of India gave the film a rating of two-and-a-half out of five stars and stated that "Go ahead, watch it if you want to check out an okay effort that is nearly salvaged in the second half".^[13]

References

^ "I took up Gowdru Hotel because the story was very similar to my own life: Rachan Chandra". Times of India. 24 August 2017.
^ Joy, Prathibha (24 August 2017). "I took up Gowdru Hotel because the story was very similar to my own life: Rachan Chandra". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
^ "Vedhika to step into Nithya Menen's shoes in Kannada remake of 'Ustad Hotel'". The News Minute. 14 March 2017.
^ "Vedhika to romance Upendra in Home Minister". The Times of India.
^ "Prakash Raj was the first and only choice for Gowdru Hotel". The Times of India.
^ "I choose a film for its team: Vedhika". Cinema Express.
^ "Gowdru Hotel retains the flavour of Ustad Hotel, with some added spices: P Kumar". The Times of India.
^ "Despite being in an Ananth Nag film, I did not get to share screen space with him: Vedhika". The Times of India.
^ "While Biryani was the mainstay in Ustad Hotel; it's mudde in Gowdru Hotel". The Times of India.
^ "Yuvan Shankar Raja goes to Sandalwood". Times of India.
^ "Composing for Gowdru Hotel has been emotional for me: Yuvan Shankar Raja". The Times of India.
^ "Gowdru Hotel - All Songs - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn" – via www.jiosaavn.com.
^ "Gowdru Hotel Movie Review {2.5/5}: Critic Review of Gowdru Hotel by Times of India" – via timesofindia.indiatimes.com.

External links

Gowdru Hotel at IMDb

[1] "I took up Gowdru Hotel because the story was very similar to my own life: Rachan Chandra". Times of India. 24 August 2017.

[2] Joy, Prathibha (24 August 2017). "I took up Gowdru Hotel because the story was very similar to my own life: Rachan Chandra". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 May 2021.

[3] "Vedhika to step into Nithya Menen's shoes in Kannada remake of 'Ustad Hotel'". The News Minute. 14 March 2017.

[4] "Vedhika to romance Upendra in Home Minister". The Times of India.

[5] "Prakash Raj was the first and only choice for Gowdru Hotel". The Times of India.

[6] "I choose a film for its team: Vedhika". Cinema Express.

[7] "Gowdru Hotel retains the flavour of Ustad Hotel, with some added spices: P Kumar". The Times of India.

[8] "Despite being in an Ananth Nag film, I did not get to share screen space with him: Vedhika". The Times of India.

[9] "While Biryani was the mainstay in Ustad Hotel; it's mudde in Gowdru Hotel". The Times of India.

[10] "Yuvan Shankar Raja goes to Sandalwood". Times of India.

[11] "Composing for Gowdru Hotel has been emotional for me: Yuvan Shankar Raja". The Times of India.

[12] "Gowdru Hotel - All Songs - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn" – via www.jiosaavn.com.

[13] "Gowdru Hotel Movie Review {2.5/5}: Critic Review of Gowdru Hotel by Times of India" – via timesofindia.indiatimes.com.

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