Saheba (film)

{{Infobox film

| name = Saheba

| image = Saheba_(film).jpg

| caption =

| director = Bharath

| producer = Jayanna
Bhogendra

| writer = Bharath

| story =

| based_on =

| starring = Manoranjan Ravichandran
Shanvi Srivastava

| music = V. Harikrishna

| cinematography = G. S. V. Seetharam

| editing = Deepu S. Kumar

| studio = Jayanna Combines

| distributor =

| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2017|08|25|}}

| runtime =

| country = India

| language = Kannada

| budget = 25 million.-->

| gross = est.₹90 million

}}

Saheba is a 2017 Indian Kannada-language romantic action film written and directed by Bharath.{{cn|date=October 2024}} It features Manoranjan Ravichandran, son of actor-director V. Ravichandran, making his debut, along with Shanvi Srivastava.{{cn|date=October 2024}} Bullet Prakash, Kuri Prathap and Lakshmi play the supporting roles.{{cn|date=October 2024}} The score and soundtrack for the film is by V. Harikrishna and the cinematography is by G. S. V. Seetharam.

The film was officially launched on 14 January 2016, coinciding the Sankranthi festival. The principal photography started on 18 January 2016 in Bangalore. The filming is also held at Venice, Italy.{{cn|date=October 2024}} The film was released on 25 August 2017. The core plot of the movie was reported to have been inspired by the play Pygmalion and its movie version My Fair Lady.{{Cite web|url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/reviews/saheba-movie-review-bharath-has-crafted-a-smooth-flowing-story-that-has-a-captivating-effect/articleshow/60222459.cms|title=Saheba movie review: Bharath has crafted a smooth flowing story that has a captivating effect|website=Bangalore Mirror}}{{Cite web|url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/pygmalion-once-more/articleshow/64264612.cms|title=Television series inspired from Pygmalion ready for telecast|website=Bangalore Mirror}}

Cast

Manoranjan Ravichandran as Manu
Shanvi Srivastava as Nandini
Lakshmi
Pramila Joshai
Bullet Prakash
Kuri Prathap
Nabha Natesh, special appearance in the song Yaare Ninu Roja Huve

Soundtrack

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| type = soundtrack

| artist = V. Harikrishna

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| released = {{Start date|df=yes|2017|4|10}}

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| genre = Feature film soundtrack

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| language = Kannada

| label = Lahari Music

| producer = V. Harikrishna

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The film's score and soundtrack was composed by V. Harikrishna. The audio was released online on 9 April 2017 and the music rights were acquired by Lahari Music.{{cn|date=October 2024}} The song "Yaare Neenu Roja Hoove" from the V. Ravichandran starrer Naanu Nanna Hendthi (1985) which was sung by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam was reused in the film.{{cn|date=October 2024}}

{{tracklist

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| extra_column = Singer(s)

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| title1 = Heegethake

| lyrics1 = Jayanth Kaikini

| extra1 = Armaan Malik

| length1 = 3:51

| title2 = Kolige Ranga

| lyrics2 = V. Nagendra Prasad

| extra2 = Tippu

| length2 = 3:45