2005 Indian film
Kanchanamala Cable TV is a 2005 Indian Telugu-language comedy film directed by Pardha Sarathi and starring Srikanth and newcomer Lakshmi Rai.
Production
Director Pardha Sarathi made his directorial debut with this film.[1] The film was shot in Koduru and Poduru villages.[1][2] The film's shoot was almost completed in June 2005.[2]
Soundtrack
Anand fame K.M. Radha Krishnan composed the film's songs.[3] The lyrics were written by Chandrabose, Veturi and Sahithi.[2] Three were shot near Palakol and two in Kerala.[2] Hindustan Times called the soundtrack "an all-round album".[4]
- "Kanchanamala" – Sandeep, Srikanth, Lalitha Sagar
- "Kantlo Kaaveri" – Karthik, Harini
- "Krishna Kolatalu" – Shankar Mahadevan, Kalpana
- "Nadiridinna" – Shankar Mahadevan, Kalpana
- "O Neelaveni" – SPB, Chitra
- "Saiyya Ante" – Lalitha Sagar
Release
A critic from The Hindu opined that "The storyline is water thin but the director turns it into a neat film. One can happily watch with family".[5] Jeevi of Idlebrain said that "On a whole Kanchanamala Cable TV disappoints".[6] Sify said that "On the whole Kanchanamala Cable TV lacks story, logic and moves at snail pace".[7] A critic from Webindia wrote that "Parthasarathy shows good taste in the visuals but he should understand that the plot is predominant and comedy cannot replace it".[8]
